By John d’Addario | The New Orleans Advocate This article originally appeared here You’d be forgiven for not immediately thinking “fine art” and “Hollywood” in the same sentence. After all, most big budget movies these days aren’t exactly known for artistic ambition. There are many reasons you might want to see “Guardians of the Galaxy”… Read More
By Stephen Babcock | NOLA Defender This article originally appeared here The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and the New Orleans Film Society are once again teaming up to show movies among the rarefied art in City Park. For the hotter, soggier summer months, the latest cinematic series will move into the museum’s marbled… Read More
D. Eric Bookhardt on the exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art By D. Eric Bookhardt | Gambit Weekly This review originally appeared here The title Behind Closed Doors sounds racy, but the subtitle, Art in the Spanish American Home, 1492-1898, suggests something more sedate. In fact, this overview of how the newly rich… Read More
By Lauren LaBorde | MyNewOrleans.com This article originally appeared here Thursday, June 19 Paul McCartney cancelled his show in New Orleans tonight, but a bunch of New Orleans musicians had already taken off work. So they put together a concert tonight celebrating the Beatle’s music. Musicians include Andre Bohren, Chris Boyle and June Persona subject… Read More
By Cheryl Castjohn | NOLA Defender This article originally appeared here “Behind Closed Doors: Art in the Spanish American Home, 1492-1898” opened Friday at the New Orleans Museum of Art, compliments of the Brooklyn Museum. To the exhibit, NOMAadds eleven objects from its own Spanish Colonial Collection.NOMA and “Closed Doors” mesh well together, and not… Read More