Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of Tim Youd’s 100 Novels Project

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

This Friday night at NOMA, we're celebrating the opening of Tim Youd: 100 Novels. From 6-8 p.m., Youd will begin typing the entirety of the novel A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. To learn more about Youd's project and to view his performance schedule, click here. 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30-8:30...

A Conversation with Lynda Benglis

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Immediately following The Wave of the World dedication at the Big Lake at City Park, The Helis Foundation will be hosting artist Lynda Benglis for a conversation at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA). The talk will be moderated by Katie Pfohl, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at NOMA with an introduction by...

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Noontime Talk with Dr. Catherine Clinton

Join Dr. Catherine Clinton, Denman Chair of American History at the University of Texas at San Antonio 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. "THE WORLD OF HARRIET FLOWER MATHEWS: Plantation Mistresses in the Antebellum South"...

Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of Traditions Transfigured

Tonight at NOMA, join us for the opening of Traditions Transfigured: The Noh Masks of Bidou Yamaguchi. Bring the entire family to enjoy live performances of Japanese noh plays by the Noh Society of Kentucky, free art activities, and a discussion of Traditions Transfigured by the artist himself and guest curator Dr. Kendall Brown. 5-8...

Noontime Talk with Lisa Rotondo-McCord

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

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. "Traditions Transfigured: The Noh Masks of Bidou Yamaguchi" Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs Lisa Rotondo-McCord will discuss NOMA's exhibition Traditions Transfigured: The Noh Masks of...

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Friday Nights at NOMA: Movies in the Garden featuring Beetlejuice

Join us in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden for a screening of Tim Burton's Beetlejuice! Before the show, grab a bite from a food truck and enjoy free art activities at our Art on the Spot table.   5-7 pm: Art on the Spot 5-7 pm: Music by Ian McFeron 7:30 pm: Movies...

Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of Pierre Joseph Landry: Painter, Planter, Sculptor

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

This Friday night at NOMA, celebrate the opening of Pierre Joseph Landry: Patriot, Planter, Sculptor. Aaron McNamee will give an Artist Perspective talk on Tim Youd, who is performing part of his 100 Novels Project at NOMA this fall. Join us! 5:30-8:30 pm: Music by Helen Gillet 6 – 8 pm: Book release for Kerri...

Noontime Talk with Bill Fagaly

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

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. "Pierre Joseph Landry: Patriot, Planter, Sculptor" Françoise Billion Richardson Curator of African Art Bill Fagaly will discuss NOMA's exhibition Pierre Joseph Landry: Patriot, Planter, Sculptor....

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Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of Jasper Johns: Reversals

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Join us for the opening of the exhibition Jasper Johns: Reversals. At 6 pm, scholars Carter Foster and Kevin Salatino will discuss Johns and his work for the annual Donna Perret Rosen Lecture. As always, we'll also have live music, free art activities, and a cash bar. 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30–8:30 pm:...

Noontime Talk with Katie Pfohl

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

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. "Jasper Johns: Reversals" Katie Pfohl, NOMA's curator of modern and contemporary art will discuss NOMA's exhibition Jasper Johns: Reversals. Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Wednesdays...

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Friday Nights at NOMA: Movies in the Garden featuring Edward Scissorhands

Bring the whole family to NOMA this fall to enjoy three much loved and entertaining films that showcase some of the best works directed by Tim Burton! For the fall series of Movies in the Garden, NOMA will feature a writer, producer, and director who has made his mark on the period by creating unique,...