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Friday Nights at NOMA: “Art, Music, and Theater: Venice in the 1700s,” a lecture by Peter Björn Kerber
Friday Nights at NOMA: “Art, Music, and Theater: Venice in the 1700s,” a lecture by Peter Björn Kerber
Peter Björn Kerber of the J. Paul Getty Museum will discuss the performing and creative arts in 18th-century Venice.
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Besthoff Sculpture Garden Tour
Besthoff Sculpture Garden Tour
Join a docent for a guided tour of select works within the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden every Saturday at 2 p.m. in April and May.
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“Jim Steg: Innovator and Existentialist,” a lecture by Donald Kuspit
“Jim Steg: Innovator and Existentialist,” a lecture by Donald Kuspit
Esteemed art critic and historian Donald Kuspit will examine the life's work of New Orleans-based printmaker Jim Steg.
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Edible Book Day
Edible Book Day
NOMA invites both professional and aspiring home-kitchen bakers to participate in the Edible Book Day decorated-cake contest. Visitors to Friday Nights at NOMA are encouraged to participate in the judging.
Friday Nights at NOMA: Great Houses of Havana Lecture | Music by Margie Perez & Cosa Cubana
Friday Nights at NOMA: Great Houses of Havana Lecture | Music by Margie Perez & Cosa Cubana
Architect, preservationist and author Hermes Mallea will discuss his book, Great Houses of Havana, as part of Friday Nights at NOMA. Margie Perez and her Cosa Cubana band will add to the evening's Caribbean flair.
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Studio KIDS!
Studio KIDS!
Aspiring artists, get ready to sharpen your creative skills! This Spring, students will explore art made by diverse cultures as inspiration for art projects.
StoryQuest
StoryQuest
Spark imagination, creativity, and a love of reading. Professional authors, actors and artists bring the world of children’s literature to NOMA in this family program. Family activities are offered after each StoryQuest to encourage museum exploration.
Inspired by Venice: Glassblowing Workshop with YAYA
Inspired by Venice: Glassblowing Workshop with YAYA
This spring, NOMA and YAYA present a unique opportunity for adults to learn more about Venetian glass. Begin the day at NOMA for a private gallery talk of the A Life of Seduction: Venice in the 1700s. Then go to YAYA’s Creative Glass studio for lunch and a glass blowing workshop where you will make...
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Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival
Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival
As Louisiana's native irises bloom, the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden becomes the site of a gathering of flower enthusiasts.
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Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Kettle Black | Screening of Against The Odds: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Kettle Black | Screening of Against The Odds: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Friday Nights at NOMA will include a screening of the 2006 PBS documentary Against the Odds: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance, a film that includes rare footage of the thriving African American neighborhood in the Roaring Twenties. The Kettle Black band will play Afro-Cuban rhythms, and both the galleries and Café NOMA will be open till 9 p.m.
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NOMA Book Club: Meet New Orleans’ “Gondola Guy”
NOMA Book Club: Meet New Orleans’ “Gondola Guy”
In a rescheduled event delayed due to inclement weather in March, Robert Dula, the "Gondola Guy" who operates an imported Venetian gondola for hire in City Park's lagoons, will discuss the history of this unique boat. NOMA Book Club members will meet in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden. For more information on the City Park Gondola, visit...
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Noontime Talk: Regina Scully | Japanese Landscapes: Inner Journeys, with Artist Regina Scully and Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
Noontime Talk: Regina Scully | Japanese Landscapes: Inner Journeys, with Artist Regina Scully and Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
Join artist Regina Scully and Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord for a discussion of how Scully's modern, abstract works came to be exhibited among Japanese Edo-period paintings.
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NOMA Book Club Discussion Group
NOMA Book Club Discussion Group
Join NOMA staff and fellow book lovers as we read and discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art, artists, art museums, NOMA’s collections and exhibitions. Our full 2017 schedule and reading list has been announced. Organized by NOMA’s Felix J. Dreyfous Library, the Book Club is an informal group. You do not have to...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Death in Venice movie screening | Mitchell Gaudet Artist Perspective
Friday Nights at NOMA: Death in Venice movie screening | Mitchell Gaudet Artist Perspective
Friday Nights at NOMA includes music by Greg Schatz and the Friggin' Geniuses, the Art on the Spot family activity table, an Artist Perspective with glass artist Mitchell Gaudet, and two movies.
Movies in the Garden: Moulin Rouge!
Movies in the Garden: Moulin Rouge!
Movies in the Garden continues its spring film series with a theme of costuming. Time travel to Belle Epoque Paris in the lavishly filmed 2001 musical Moulin Rouge! Audience members are encouraged to join a can-can dance demonstration prior to the screening.
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Studio KIDS!
Studio KIDS!
Aspiring artists, get ready to sharpen your creative skills! This Spring, students will explore art made by diverse cultures as inspiration for art projects.
StoryQuest
StoryQuest
Spark imagination, creativity, and a love of reading. Professional authors, actors and artists bring the world of children’s literature to NOMA in this family program. Family activities are offered after each StoryQuest to encourage museum exploration.
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Noontime Talk: Jim Steg: New Work, with Curator Russell Lord
Noontime Talk: Jim Steg: New Work, with Curator Russell Lord
Curator Russell Lord will discuss the works of New Orleans' preeminent 20th-century printmaker Jim Steg. The retrospective Jim Steg: New Work spans the career of the artist, from his sketches as an art student and World War II soldier to his experimental works using a variety of media as a Newcomb College professor from the 1940s through the 1990s.
NOMA Book Club Discussion Group
NOMA Book Club Discussion Group
Join NOMA staff and fellow book lovers as we read and discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art, artists, art museums, NOMA’s collections and exhibitions. Our full 2017 schedule and reading list has been announced. Organized by NOMA’s Felix J. Dreyfous Library, the Book Club is an informal group. You do not have to...
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Friday Nights at NOMA: “Hidden Musicians of Venice: The Fascinating Story of Vivaldi’s All-Female Orchestra,” a lecture by Kim Teter
Friday Nights at NOMA: “Hidden Musicians of Venice: The Fascinating Story of Vivaldi’s All-Female Orchestra,” a lecture by Kim Teter
In conjunction with the exhibition A Life of Seduction: Venice in the 1700s, author Kim Teter will share her research on the little-known history of Antonio Vivaldi's all-female orchestra that he led from an orphanage in Venice. A trio of classical musicians from Loyola University will also entertain visitors in the Great Hall. Upstairs a Teen Poetry Slam will be held in the Contemporary Galleries.
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