Talks & Films
Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture with Dread Scott
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30-8:30 pm: Music by Rex Gregory 6:30 pm: Lecture with Dread Scott About Rex Gregory Rex Gregory is a saxophonist and composer currently residing in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from the University of New Orleans with a B.A. in Jazz Performance. He plays all forms of saxophones,...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by The New Orleans Moonshiners
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThis Friday night at NOMA, enjoy live music from The New Orleans Moonshiners. We're also screening I'm Not There, a film by Todd Haynes on singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Be sure to check out Bob Dylan: The New Orleans Series, currently on view in NOMA's Great Hall. 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 6:30 pm: Film:...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Discussion with Del Hall and Richard Campanella
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us for a special program with journalist Del Hall and geographer Richard Campanella. Campanella recently wrote the book The Photojournalism of Del Hall: New Orleans and Beyond, 1950s-2000. From LSU Press: With the aid of previously unpublished photographs and stills, critically acclaimed geographer and author Richard Campanella turns the focus around to the Emmy...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of The Essence of Things
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us tonight for the opening of The Essence of Things -- Design and the Art of Reduction: An Exhibition of the Vitra Design Museum. Reiner Packeiser, head of exhibitions at the Vitra Design Museum will give a lecture in the Stern Auditorium, followed by a gallery talk by NOMA's own curator of decorative arts...
Lecture and Luncheon with Architect Annabelle Selldorf
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAPlease join the New Orleans Architecture Foundation and New Orleans Museum of Art for a design lecture with architect Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA in the Stern Auditorium. Selldorf is the principal of Selldorf Architects in New York City, an architectural design practice with an international reputation for work that is sensitive to context and program. The firm...
Friday Nights at NOMA: A LEGO Brickumentary Screening
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThis Friday night, join us for a screening of the fun-loving documentary on the timeless LEGO toys. We've also got live music by Jon Roniger, free art activities for the whole family, and more! Don't forget to view the exhibition The Essence of Things, which celebrates simplicity in design through 150 objects including familiar items...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture by Fish Factory Media
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA5 - 8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 - 8:30 pm: Music by Marc Stone 6:30 pm: Lecture by Fish Factory Media: Video Game Design About Fish Factory Media Paul Fisch and Ian Fisch are the founders of Fish Factory Media, a New Orleans based video game development studio. They have over a decade...
Bastille Day Fête at NOMA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LANOTE: France has declared today through July 18 a period of national mourning. There will be a vigil at 6 pm in front of the museum, and all outdoor activities have been canceled. Activities inside NOMA will continue as scheduled. Named the third best Bastille Day celebration in the world by Reuters.com, Bastille Day Fête...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Screening of “Between the Folds”
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us at NOMA for music by Banu Gibson, an Essence of Things inspired cooking demonstration, and a film screening. As always, we've got free art activities and a cash bar. 5 - 8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 - 8:30 pm: Music by Banu Gibson 6:30 pm: Artful Palate in Cafe NOMA: "Duck...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by The Roamin’ Jasmine
This Friday night at NOMA, join us for a cooking demonstration in Cafe NOMA, live music by The Roamin' Jasmine, and a film screening on designers Ray and Charles Eames, whose work is featured in the current exhibition The Essence of Things - Design and the Art of Reduction: An Exhibition of the Vitra Design...
Noontime Talk with Mel Buchanan
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAEvery Wednesday in August, curator Mel Buchanan will give a Noontime Talk on The Essence of Things - Design and the Art of Reduction: An Exhibition of the Vitra Museum. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. Thanks to The...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Screening of “Helvetica”
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us this Friday night for the first screening in our Design Film Series curated by UNO professor Laszlo Fulop. Before the film, enjoy live music, free art activities, and a free cooking demonstration in Cafe NOMA. 5 - 8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 - 8:30 pm: Phil the Tremolo King 6:30 pm:...