NOMA in the News: May 2018

GENERAL NEWS

Jennifer Williams, NOMA’s Youth and Family Programs Manager, appeared on WWL-TV’s morning news to demonstrate A Handmade Gift for Mom, WWL-TV, New Orleans’s CBS affiliate, May 9, 2018.

Hiring of two new NOMA employees, Kelsey Brosnan as Doris Zemurray Stone Curatorial Fellow for European Art, and Madeleine Wieand as collection database associate, People this Week: New hires, promotions, awards, City Business, May 9, 2018.

2018 Edible Book Day Contest, Let them read cake, The New Orleans Advocate, May 2, 2018.

Exploring the Streets of New Orleans and Baltimore, American Airlines Magazine, May/June 2018 edition.

BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN

New Orleans 300 for 300, Profile of Sydney Besthoff III (Namesake/donor of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA), All that K&B ice cream you bought? Here’s the payoff, The Times-Picayune | nola.com, May 18, 2018.

EXHIBITION | CHANGING COURSE: REFLECTIONS ON NEW ORLEANS HISTORIES

New Orleans 300th art: forgotten, marginalized history, Associated Press, May 13, 2018.

‘Changing Course: Reflections on New Orleans Histories at NOMA,’ Blouin Art Info, May 29, 2018

EXHIBITION | A QUEEN WITHIN: ADORNED ARCHETYPES

A New Fashion Exhibition Aims to Show How the Industry Could Actually Be Inclusive, Observer.com, May 16, 2018.

Yasss Queen: Body Positivity Via Fashion Design at the New Orleans Museum of Art, Artspace.com, May 11, 2018.

‘A Queen Within’ and the celebration of unchecked female power, Document, May 24, 2018.

EXHIBITION | LEE FRIEDLANDER IN LOUISIANA

Review: Lee Friedlander’s jazz photography | Two series of photographs on display at the New Orleans Museum of Art, Gambit Weekly, May 7, 2018.

New Orleans at 300: Crescent City celebrates its big birthday in style, USA Today, May 11, 2018.

Opening of Lee Friedlander in Louisiana, Stars, citizens and street life documented at New Orleans Museum of Art, The Times-Picayune | nola.com, May 2, 2018.

Lee Friedlander shows his double vision in NOMA show, MySpiltMilk.com, May 31, 2018.