By John d’Addario | The New Orleans Advocate This article originally appeared here Unlike people in other cities who have to be cajoled to “be a tourist” in their own home towns, New Orleanians generally don’t need to be reminded to enjoy what makes this place so special to visitors. Sure, it might be a… Read More
By Kathleen DesHotel | The New Orleans Advocate This article originally appeared here In New Orleans, a person can buy a dozen oysters on the half shell or second-line with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. In Covington, art appreciators can view one dozen beautiful works that exemplify the culture, spirit, tradition or geography of greater… Read More
By Chris Waddington, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune This article originally appeared here New Orleans summers are hot, but the 2014 Fall arts season promises to be hotter. To help you plan, we assembled a list of 35 arts events between Labor Day and Christmas: prime time for anyone passionate about theater, music, dance, literature and… Read More
By Nell Nolan | The New Orleans Advocate This article originally appeared here “Art in the Spanish American Home, 1492-1898,” is a current come-on at the New Orleans Museum of Art, where formerly “closed doors” (related to these homes) have been opened for public perusal and appreciation. Elsewhere, Claire Stahel opened the doors of her… Read More
A PLANTATION’S PARLOR SITS WELL WITH AMUSEUM Antiques By Eve M. Kahn | The New York Times This article originally appeared here Rosewood parlor furniture that has scarcely been moved for more than 150 years is about to be shipped across Louisiana. The New Orleans Museum of Art has bought the parlor contents (for an… Read More