Talks & Films
Noontime Talk with Alice Yelen Gitter
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. Alice Yelen Gitter, Senior Curator for Collections Research will discuss the field of self-taught art and the two exhibitions Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Maya Symposium Keynote Address
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThis Friday night, NOMA is hosting the annual Tulane Maya Symposium Keynote Address. Tulane University's Middle American Research Institute (MARI) and Far Horizons are proud to present the 13th Annual Tulane Maya Symposium and Workshop. This year’s symposium, titled “Ixiktaak: Ancient Maya Women,” will focus on the significance of women in ancient Maya society. The...
Noontime Talk with Alice Yelen Gitter
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. Alice Yelen Gitter, Senior Curator for Collections Research will discuss the field of self-taught art and the two exhibitions Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture by Katie Hall Burlison (CANCELED)
NOTE: Due to inclement weather, NOMA will be closed on Friday, March 11. There will be no Friday Nights at NOMA. Join us tonight as Louisiana State Museum curator Katie Hall Burlison gives a lecture on the current exhibition Pierre Joseph Landry: Patriot, Planter, Sculptor. We've also got live music, free art activities, and...
Noontime Talk with Anne C. B. Roberts
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. “Codes, Metaphors, and Meanings” Curatorial assistant Anne C. B. Roberts will discuss codes, metaphors, and meanings in the exhibition Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture with John Faragher
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LATonight we're screening film Close Encounters of the Third Kind in the Stern Auditorium. Join us for a lecture with John Faragher, Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies, and Director of the Howard R. Lamar Center at Yale University. Faragher will discuss the exhibition Pierre Joseph Landry: Patriot, Planter, Sculptor. We've also...
Movies in the Garden: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (MOVED INDOORS)
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LANOTE: Due to rain, all activities scheduled for the sculpture garden will take place inside the museum. 5:30-8 pm: Music by Daniele Spadavecchia 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 6:30 pm: Lecture with John Faragher 8 pm: Screening of Close Encounters of the Third Kind No outside food or drinks are permitted. About Close Encounters...
Noontime Talk with Alice Yelen Gitter
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. "Henry Darger: Life & Work" Alice Yelen Gitter, Senior Curator for Collections Research will explore the reclusive artist Henry Darger’s life and epic, The Story...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Keith Burnstein’s Kettle Black
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThis Friday night, join us for live music by Keith Burnstein's Kettle Black, free art activities, great art, and more! See what's on view in our galleries. 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30-8:30 pm: Music by Keith Burnstein's Kettle Black 7 pm: Film: Mr. Dial Has Something to Say About Keith Burnstein Keith Burnstein...
Noontime Talk with Alice Yelen Gitter
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. Alice Yelen Gitter, Senior Curator for Collections Research will discuss the field of self-taught art and the two exhibitions Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Film on Henry Darger
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LATonight we're screening a film on the reclusive artist Henry Darger, whose work is currently on view in the exhibitions Self-Taught Genius and Unfiltered Visions. We've also got live music, free art activities, and a cash bar. Join us! 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30-8:30 pm: Yvette Voelker with Josh Paxton 7 pm: Film:...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture with Alice Yelen Gitter
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LATonight at NOMA, curator Alice Yelen Gitter will give a lecture on self-taught art in the Stern Auditorium. Cafe NOMA will be hosting the annual Edible Book Day competition, and if you're interested in becoming a docent at NOMA, stop by the Docent Open House to get more information. 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot...