Talks & Films
Movies in the Garden: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (MOVED INDOORS)
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LANOTE: Due to this week's heavy rains, the grounds of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden are too saturated for an outdoor screening. Therefore, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom will be shown indoors in the Stern Auditorium. Pull out your blankets and chairs—for the spring 2016 series of Movies in the Garden, NOMA is screening...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Artist Perspective with Gina Phillips
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThis Friday night at NOMA, curator Russell Lord will lead a gallery talk of the exhibition Vera Lutter: Inverted Worlds. After, stick around for Gina Phillips's artist perspective talk on the exhibition Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum. 5:30 pm: Gallery Talk with Russell Lord on Vera Lutter: Inverted Worlds 6:30 pm:...
Lecture with Vera Lutter
In conjunction with the opening of Vera Lutter: Inverted Worlds, internationally renowned artist Vera Lutter presents a lecture on her work over the past ten years, exploring her unusual technique and her fascination with the subjects that she depicts in her monumental photographs. On Tuesday, April 19, Vera Lutter will give a lecture on her work...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Arpa Quartet
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 Arpa Quartet with special guests 7 pm: Film: Finding Vivian Maier Special Guests Performing with Arpa Quartet: Javier Cabrera Jasso is a master percussionist from Veracruz, Mexico. He has played with the legendary Mexican jazz group, Orbis Tertius since 1986. He...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Film screening on James Castle
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 DJ Kazoo 6:30 pm: Film: James Castle: Portrait of an Artist About James Castle: Portrait of an Artist Born deaf in 1899 in rural Idaho – only nine years after that frontier territory was admitted to the Union – James Castle mined the local...
Noontime Talk with Russell Lord
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. "Light, Paper, Magic" Focusing on the Paper Negatives exhibition, this noontime talk will focus on the origins of photography and its relationship to alchemy. Thanks...
Movies in the Garden: Jaws
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAPull out your blankets and chairs--for the spring 2016 series of Movies in the Garden, NOMA is screening films that feature iconic music by the award-winning composer John Williams. Before the film starts, enjoy live music and free art activities. Food from Crepes a la Cart, Rollin' Fatties, and Frencheeze food trucks will be available...
Noontime Talk with Russell Lord
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. "Towards a New Photography" In this noontime talk, curator Russell Lord will discuss the use of photography by the European avant-garde in the twentieth century....
Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture with Richard Goodman
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us and writer Richard Goodman, as he gives a lecture on the art of self-taught artist James Edward Deeds. Enjoy live music by Josh Paxton, free art activities, great art, and more! 5 - 8pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 - 8:30pm: Music by Josh Paxton 6:30 pm: Lecture with Richard Goodman: “The Outsider...
Noontime Talk with Russell Lord
Join us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. "Long Shot: Vera Lutter and the Passage of Time" Although photographs are often assumed to be snap-shots--records of short moments in time--curator Russell Lord will...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Arts and Letters with Jesmyn Ward
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LATonight at NOMA, don't miss this edition of Arts and Letters with authors Thomas Beller and Jesmyn Ward. Before the discussion, learn more about self-taught art at a gallery talk on Self-Taught Genius with curatorial assistant Anne C. B. Roberts. 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30-8:30 pm: Music by Daria Dzruik & The Hip...
Noontime Talk with Russell Lord
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. "Back to the Beginning: Vera Lutter and the Origins of Photography" As cameras become increasingly small and complex, Lutter's work demonstrates the magnificent and contemporary...