NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

BUY TICKETS

Buy Tickets. For your safety, we’re limiting the number of concurrent visitors by selling tickets in time blocks. Visitors may enter the Museum any time during their chosen time-block, and may stay in the museum as long as they wish, up until museum closing. NOMA Members enjoy free admission every day, and just need to select a time

slot

EVENTS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA Stories. Art-Making Activity: Paper Flowers Inspired by Clementine Hunter. Reflecting on Bill Fagaly’s Contributions to Contemporary Art in New Orleans. Reflecting on Ancestors of Congo Square. William A. “Bill” Fagaly (1938 – 2021) New Lapis Center for the Arts at NOMA. Musicians from Home: Gracie Jessop and Joey

Calderazzo.

NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an PROSPECT.4: THE LOTUS IN SPITE OF THE SWAMP The international triennial Prospect.4 (P.4) is a citywide exhibition at venues across metro New Orleans. P.4 takes the city’s distinctive character as a point of departure to investigate global concerns. Works by seven artists are on view at NOMA. YOGA IN THE SCULPTURE GARDEN NOMA has resumed yoga classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Participants must bring their own yoga mats, and enrollment is limited to 40 people. Advance registration is requested. ART IN BLOOM 2021 • HOME GROWN, PRESENTED BY IBERIABANK The New Orleans Museum of Art and Garden Study Club of New Orleans invite you to participate in Art in Bloom 2021 | Home Grown presented by IBERIABANK |First Horizon. One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, for five days at NOMA, Art in Bloom will showcase spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, floral designers and creative talents from across New Orleans. LOVE IN THE GARDEN 2021 PRESENTED BY HANCOCK WHITNEY 7-8 pm – Patron Party Tickets (Members: $100/Non-Members: $125) 8-11 pm – Garden Party Tickets (Members: $50/Non-Members: $75) For Table and Sponsorship information, please email LOVE@noma.org or call 504-658-4121. + Google Calendar + iCal Export.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

BUY TICKETS

Buy Tickets. For your safety, we’re limiting the number of concurrent visitors by selling tickets in time blocks. Visitors may enter the Museum any time during their chosen time-block, and may stay in the museum as long as they wish, up until museum closing. NOMA Members enjoy free admission every day, and just need to select a time

slot

EVENTS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA Stories. Art-Making Activity: Paper Flowers Inspired by Clementine Hunter. Reflecting on Bill Fagaly’s Contributions to Contemporary Art in New Orleans. Reflecting on Ancestors of Congo Square. William A. “Bill” Fagaly (1938 – 2021) New Lapis Center for the Arts at NOMA. Musicians from Home: Gracie Jessop and Joey

Calderazzo.

NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an PROSPECT.4: THE LOTUS IN SPITE OF THE SWAMP The international triennial Prospect.4 (P.4) is a citywide exhibition at venues across metro New Orleans. P.4 takes the city’s distinctive character as a point of departure to investigate global concerns. Works by seven artists are on view at NOMA. YOGA IN THE SCULPTURE GARDEN NOMA has resumed yoga classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Participants must bring their own yoga mats, and enrollment is limited to 40 people. Advance registration is requested. ART IN BLOOM 2021 • HOME GROWN, PRESENTED BY IBERIABANK The New Orleans Museum of Art and Garden Study Club of New Orleans invite you to participate in Art in Bloom 2021 | Home Grown presented by IBERIABANK |First Horizon. One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, for five days at NOMA, Art in Bloom will showcase spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, floral designers and creative talents from across New Orleans. LOVE IN THE GARDEN 2021 PRESENTED BY HANCOCK WHITNEY 7-8 pm – Patron Party Tickets (Members: $100/Non-Members: $125) 8-11 pm – Garden Party Tickets (Members: $50/Non-Members: $75) For Table and Sponsorship information, please email LOVE@noma.org or call 504-658-4121. + Google Calendar + iCal Export.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

NEW AT NOMA IS ON VIEW NOW The New Orleans Museum of Art presents "NEW at NOMA: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art," on view through June 26, 2022. EVENTS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA Stories. Art-Making Activity: Paper Flowers Inspired by Clementine Hunter. Reflecting on Bill Fagaly’s Contributions to Contemporary Art in New Orleans. Reflecting on Ancestors of Congo Square. William A. “Bill” Fagaly (1938 – 2021) New Lapis Center for the Arts at NOMA. Musicians from Home: Gracie Jessop and Joey

Calderazzo.

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. MY ACCOUNT | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA is committed to preserving, interpreting, and enriching its collections and renowned sculpture garden; offering innovative experiences for learning and interpretation; and uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse communities and cultures. ABOUT THE COLLECTION AT NOMA A World Class Collection in the South The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of almost 40,000 art objects. The collection, noted for its extraordinary strengths in French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works, continues to grow. The twelve-acre Sydney and NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse

COLORING SHEETS

Color your way through the New Orleans Museum of Art! Below, you’ll find a selection of coloring sheets including newly revived and refreshed coloring pages from the 1992 New Orleans Museum of Art Coloring Book featuring illustrations by Shirley Rabe Masinter. PRESS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART May 17, 2021 News, Press Releases, Bill Fagaly. NEW ORLEANS – Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. 2021 SUMMER ART BOX ACTIVITY PORTAL Get our updates delivered directly to your inbox! Submit your address to receive email notifications about news and activities from NOMA.

NOMA BOOK CLUB

The NOMA Book Club meets monthly to discuss fiction and non-fiction books related to art in NOMA’s collection and exhibitions. It is an informal group open to anyone on a month-to-month basis. You do not have to attend every meeting or read every book! In addition to monthly book discussions, the Book Club meets periodically

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a. EVENTS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA Stories. Art-Making Activity: Paper Flowers Inspired by Clementine Hunter. Reflecting on Bill Fagaly’s Contributions to Contemporary Art in New Orleans. Reflecting on Ancestors of Congo Square. William A. “Bill” Fagaly (1938 – 2021) New Lapis Center for the Arts at NOMA. Musicians from Home: Gracie Jessop and Joey

Calderazzo.

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. PRESS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART May 17, 2021 News, Press Releases, Bill Fagaly. NEW ORLEANS – Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an YOGA IN THE SCULPTURE GARDEN NOMA has resumed yoga classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Participants must bring their own yoga mats, and enrollment is limited to 40 people. Advance registration is requested. ART IN BLOOM 2021 • HOME GROWN, PRESENTED BY IBERIABANK The New Orleans Museum of Art and Garden Study Club of New Orleans invite you to participate in Art in Bloom 2021 | Home Grown presented by IBERIABANK |First Horizon. One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, for five days at NOMA, Art in Bloom will showcase spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, floral designers and creative talents from across New Orleans. LOVE IN THE GARDEN 2021 PRESENTED BY HANCOCK WHITNEY 7-8 pm – Patron Party Tickets (Members: $100/Non-Members: $125) 8-11 pm – Garden Party Tickets (Members: $50/Non-Members: $75) For Table and Sponsorship information, please email LOVE@noma.org or call 504-658-4121. + Google Calendar + iCal Export.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a. EVENTS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA Stories. Art-Making Activity: Paper Flowers Inspired by Clementine Hunter. Reflecting on Bill Fagaly’s Contributions to Contemporary Art in New Orleans. Reflecting on Ancestors of Congo Square. William A. “Bill” Fagaly (1938 – 2021) New Lapis Center for the Arts at NOMA. Musicians from Home: Gracie Jessop and Joey

Calderazzo.

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. PRESS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART May 17, 2021 News, Press Releases, Bill Fagaly. NEW ORLEANS – Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an YOGA IN THE SCULPTURE GARDEN NOMA has resumed yoga classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Participants must bring their own yoga mats, and enrollment is limited to 40 people. Advance registration is requested. ART IN BLOOM 2021 • HOME GROWN, PRESENTED BY IBERIABANK The New Orleans Museum of Art and Garden Study Club of New Orleans invite you to participate in Art in Bloom 2021 | Home Grown presented by IBERIABANK |First Horizon. One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, for five days at NOMA, Art in Bloom will showcase spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, floral designers and creative talents from across New Orleans. LOVE IN THE GARDEN 2021 PRESENTED BY HANCOCK WHITNEY 7-8 pm – Patron Party Tickets (Members: $100/Non-Members: $125) 8-11 pm – Garden Party Tickets (Members: $50/Non-Members: $75) For Table and Sponsorship information, please email LOVE@noma.org or call 504-658-4121. + Google Calendar + iCal Export.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

NEW AT NOMA IS ON VIEW NOW The New Orleans Museum of Art presents "NEW at NOMA: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art," on view through June 26, 2022.

BUY TICKETS

Buy Tickets. For your safety, we’re limiting the number of concurrent visitors by selling tickets in time blocks. Visitors may enter the Museum any time during their chosen time-block, and may stay in the museum as long as they wish, up until museum closing. NOMA Members enjoy free admission every day, and just need to select a time

slot

EVENTS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA Stories. Art-Making Activity: Paper Flowers Inspired by Clementine Hunter. Reflecting on Bill Fagaly’s Contributions to Contemporary Art in New Orleans. Reflecting on Ancestors of Congo Square. William A. “Bill” Fagaly (1938 – 2021) New Lapis Center for the Arts at NOMA. Musicians from Home: Gracie Jessop and Joey

Calderazzo.

MY ACCOUNT | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA is committed to preserving, interpreting, and enriching its collections and renowned sculpture garden; offering innovative experiences for learning and interpretation; and uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse communities and cultures. NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse

COLORING SHEETS

Color your way through the New Orleans Museum of Art! Below, you’ll find a selection of coloring sheets including newly revived and refreshed coloring pages from the 1992 New Orleans Museum of Art Coloring Book featuring illustrations by Shirley Rabe Masinter. 2021 SUMMER ART BOX ACTIVITY PORTAL Get our updates delivered directly to your inbox! Submit your address to receive email notifications about news and activities from NOMA.

2021 SUMMER ART BOX

Who is the Summer Art Box for? The Summer Art Box is designed for young artists ages 5-10. How many kids can participate based on the amount of supplies inside each box? A COLLABORATION WITH NEW HARMONY HIGH NOMA, New Harmony High School, and the New Orleans Photo Alliance collaborated with local students to explore the fundamentals of

art-making.

WHISPERINGS OF LOVE

New Orleans Museum of Art One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 | Map Ph: 504.658.4100 Fax: 504.658.4199

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

VISITOR INFORMATION

EXHIBITIONS ARCHIVE

Marta Rodriguez Maleck: Morir es Vivir. on view starting July 13th, 2021. Created by New Orleans-based artist Marta Rodriguez Maleck, Morir es Vivir (To Die is to Live) is an audio collage that will be presented in NOMA’s Great Hall from July 13 to September 12, 2021. Morir es Vivir will be created from a series of interviews Maleck will conduct in NOMA’s galleries and at several sites

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road.

2021 SUMMER ART BOX

Who is the Summer Art Box for? The Summer Art Box is designed for young artists ages 5-10. How many kids can participate based on the amount of supplies inside each box? SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an MUSIC IN THE GARDEN: MARINA ORCHESTRA OBJECT LESSON: SYMBOLS OF COMMUNICATION BY ENRIQUE ALFÉREZ April 27, 2021 Object Lessons. Symbols of Communication is a large-scale, bas-relief mural by Enrique Alférez, a Mexican artist who lived and worked in New Orleans. The mural celebrates the diversity of human culture, and showcases our desire to share our stories and connect with one another through language. WILLIAM A. “BILL” FAGALY (1938 NEW ORLEANS - Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. By far the longest serving member of NOMA’s staff, he leaves an extraordinary legacy. MUSIC IN THE GARDEN: ALEXEY MARTI BAND FEATURING MAHMOUD Music in the Garden is returning to NOMA this spring! Join the New Orleans musicians you love for intimate, socially distanced outdoor performances in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden, assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki. Choose the 'Music Box' by Cafe NOMA for an exciting boxed dinner option to enjoy during each performance.

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

VISITOR INFORMATION

EXHIBITIONS ARCHIVE

Marta Rodriguez Maleck: Morir es Vivir. on view starting July 13th, 2021. Created by New Orleans-based artist Marta Rodriguez Maleck, Morir es Vivir (To Die is to Live) is an audio collage that will be presented in NOMA’s Great Hall from July 13 to September 12, 2021. Morir es Vivir will be created from a series of interviews Maleck will conduct in NOMA’s galleries and at several sites

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road.

2021 SUMMER ART BOX

Who is the Summer Art Box for? The Summer Art Box is designed for young artists ages 5-10. How many kids can participate based on the amount of supplies inside each box? SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an MUSIC IN THE GARDEN: MARINA ORCHESTRA OBJECT LESSON: SYMBOLS OF COMMUNICATION BY ENRIQUE ALFÉREZ April 27, 2021 Object Lessons. Symbols of Communication is a large-scale, bas-relief mural by Enrique Alférez, a Mexican artist who lived and worked in New Orleans. The mural celebrates the diversity of human culture, and showcases our desire to share our stories and connect with one another through language. WILLIAM A. “BILL” FAGALY (1938 NEW ORLEANS - Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. By far the longest serving member of NOMA’s staff, he leaves an extraordinary legacy. MUSIC IN THE GARDEN: ALEXEY MARTI BAND FEATURING MAHMOUD Music in the Garden is returning to NOMA this spring! Join the New Orleans musicians you love for intimate, socially distanced outdoor performances in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden, assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki. Choose the 'Music Box' by Cafe NOMA for an exciting boxed dinner option to enjoy during each performance. NEW AT NOMA IS ON VIEW NOW The New Orleans Museum of Art presents "NEW at NOMA: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art," on view through June 26, 2022.

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. ABOUT THE COLLECTION AT NOMA A World Class Collection in the South The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of almost 40,000 art objects. The collection, noted for its extraordinary strengths in French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works, continues to grow. The twelve-acre Sydney and CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

800-year

COLORING SHEETS

Color your way through the New Orleans Museum of Art! Below, you’ll find a selection of coloring sheets including newly revived and refreshed coloring pages from the 1992 New Orleans Museum of Art Coloring Book featuring illustrations by Shirley Rabe Masinter. PRESS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART May 17, 2021 News, Press Releases, Bill Fagaly. NEW ORLEANS – Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. MOBILE GUIDE AND VIRTUAL TOUR Mobile Guide NOMA and the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden feature a selection of tours available on the Mobile Guide accessible via your own smart-phone. Click here to access the Mobile Guide. The New Orleans Museum of Art is a proud partner of the Google Arts & Culture, offering high-resolution images of works NOMA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NOMA announces seven new members of Board of Trustees for 2021. December 21, 2020 News. In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse A COLLABORATION WITH NEW HARMONY HIGH NOMA, New Harmony High School, and the New Orleans Photo Alliance collaborated with local students to explore the fundamentals of

art-making.

RECIPROCAL MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION Reciprocal Membership Information. NOMA members at certain levels receive reciprocal membership privileges at numerous museums and art institutions across North America. Sustaining: Memberships include Western Reciprocal, Museum Alliance Reciprocal, and Art Museum Reciprocal Membership. Benefactors and above, Young Fellows:

Memberships include

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

VISITOR INFORMATION

CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

800-year

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an

WHISPERINGS OF LOVE

New Orleans Museum of Art One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 | Map Ph: 504.658.4100 Fax: 504.658.4199 PROSPECT.4: THE LOTUS IN SPITE OF THE SWAMP The international triennial Prospect.4 (P.4) is a citywide exhibition at venues across metro New Orleans. P.4 takes the city’s distinctive character as a point of departure to investigate global concerns. Works by seven artists are on view at NOMA.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

PHOTOREALISM: THE SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF COLLECTION The New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to be organizing Photorealism: The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection, the most extensive presentation to-date of the Photorealist painting collection of Sydney and Walda Besthoff.Presented during the fall of 2014, this exhibition will highlight one of the finest photorealist collections in the United States, based in New Orleans, featuring 78 works IN BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN, TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ'S MOSAIC ith the debut of the six-acre expansion of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden in May of 2019, thousands of visitors have been entranced by Viñales (Mayombe Mississippi), a 60-foot-long ceramic-tile mural that forms an exterior wall of the garden's pavilion. Artist Teresita Fernández will speak at The Helis Foundation Artist Talk on Wednesday, January 15, at 6 pm.

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

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CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

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Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an

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New Orleans Museum of Art One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 | Map Ph: 504.658.4100 Fax: 504.658.4199 PROSPECT.4: THE LOTUS IN SPITE OF THE SWAMP The international triennial Prospect.4 (P.4) is a citywide exhibition at venues across metro New Orleans. P.4 takes the city’s distinctive character as a point of departure to investigate global concerns. Works by seven artists are on view at NOMA.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

PHOTOREALISM: THE SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF COLLECTION The New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to be organizing Photorealism: The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection, the most extensive presentation to-date of the Photorealist painting collection of Sydney and Walda Besthoff.Presented during the fall of 2014, this exhibition will highlight one of the finest photorealist collections in the United States, based in New Orleans, featuring 78 works IN BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN, TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ'S MOSAIC ith the debut of the six-acre expansion of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden in May of 2019, thousands of visitors have been entranced by Viñales (Mayombe Mississippi), a 60-foot-long ceramic-tile mural that forms an exterior wall of the garden's pavilion. Artist Teresita Fernández will speak at The Helis Foundation Artist Talk on Wednesday, January 15, at 6 pm. VISIT | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART One Collins Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, LA 70124 Phone 504.658.4100 Fax 504.658.4199 info@noma.org NEW AT NOMA IS ON VIEW NOW The New Orleans Museum of Art presents "NEW at NOMA: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art," on view through June 26, 2022.

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slot

EXHIBITIONS ARCHIVE

Marta Rodriguez Maleck: Morir es Vivir. on view starting July 13th, 2021. Created by New Orleans-based artist Marta Rodriguez Maleck, Morir es Vivir (To Die is to Live) is an audio collage that will be presented in NOMA’s Great Hall from July 13 to September 12, 2021. Morir es Vivir will be created from a series of interviews Maleck will conduct in NOMA’s galleries and at several sites

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. ABOUT THE COLLECTION AT NOMA A World Class Collection in the South The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of almost 40,000 art objects. The collection, noted for its extraordinary strengths in French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works, continues to grow. The twelve-acre Sydney and MY ACCOUNT | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA is committed to preserving, interpreting, and enriching its collections and renowned sculpture garden; offering innovative experiences for learning and interpretation; and uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse communities and cultures. CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

800-year

ENTERTAINING AT NOMA NOMA provides an opulent setting for private events, meetings, film screenings, corporate entertaining, lectures, seated dinners, receptions, weddings, and more. Interior and exterior spaces can accommodate up to 1,200 guests. SHOP | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART Looking Again: Photography at the New Orleans Museum of Art. $65.00 – $85.00. Select options.

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

VISITOR INFORMATION

CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

800-year

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an

WHISPERINGS OF LOVE

New Orleans Museum of Art One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 | Map Ph: 504.658.4100 Fax: 504.658.4199 PROSPECT.4: THE LOTUS IN SPITE OF THE SWAMP The international triennial Prospect.4 (P.4) is a citywide exhibition at venues across metro New Orleans. P.4 takes the city’s distinctive character as a point of departure to investigate global concerns. Works by seven artists are on view at NOMA.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

PHOTOREALISM: THE SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF COLLECTION The New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to be organizing Photorealism: The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection, the most extensive presentation to-date of the Photorealist painting collection of Sydney and Walda Besthoff.Presented during the fall of 2014, this exhibition will highlight one of the finest photorealist collections in the United States, based in New Orleans, featuring 78 works IN BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN, TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ'S MOSAICTERESITA FERNANDEZ ARTTERESITA FERNANDEZ FIRETERESITA FERNANDEZ SCULPTURESTERESITA FERNANDEZ STUDIO ith the debut of the six-acre expansion of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden in May of 2019, thousands of visitors have been entranced by Viñales (Mayombe Mississippi), a 60-foot-long ceramic-tile mural that forms an exterior wall of the garden's pavilion. Artist Teresita Fernández will speak at The Helis Foundation Artist Talk on Wednesday, January 15, at 6 pm.

NOMA WELCOMES YOU

NOMA on Instagram @neworleansmuseumofart. Today is GiveNOLA Day! It will take all of us to h. #explorenoma and be inspired. [ @nancy_marce. Enrique Alférez's "Symbols of Communication" is a. A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, an. "Mildred Thompson’s abstract work in wood went a.

VISITOR INFORMATION

CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

800-year

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, 1983 Arman (1925–2005) Bronze. Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk, built in homage to the world-renowned Spanish-Puerto Rican cellist and human rights activist Pablo Casals, is an

WHISPERINGS OF LOVE

New Orleans Museum of Art One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 | Map Ph: 504.658.4100 Fax: 504.658.4199 PROSPECT.4: THE LOTUS IN SPITE OF THE SWAMP The international triennial Prospect.4 (P.4) is a citywide exhibition at venues across metro New Orleans. P.4 takes the city’s distinctive character as a point of departure to investigate global concerns. Works by seven artists are on view at NOMA.

THE BAYOU SCHOOL

The Bayou School. August 24th, 2012 - May 12th, 2013. Introduction. In the wake of the Civil War, the New Orleans-based artists Richard Clague, Marshall Smith Jr., and William Buck emerged to form a cohesive landscape tradition, the first of its kind in the region. These landscapes are fascinating not only for what they picture, but

also for

PHOTOREALISM: THE SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF COLLECTION The New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to be organizing Photorealism: The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection, the most extensive presentation to-date of the Photorealist painting collection of Sydney and Walda Besthoff.Presented during the fall of 2014, this exhibition will highlight one of the finest photorealist collections in the United States, based in New Orleans, featuring 78 works IN BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN, TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ'S MOSAICTERESITA FERNANDEZ ARTTERESITA FERNANDEZ FIRETERESITA FERNANDEZ SCULPTURESTERESITA FERNANDEZ STUDIO ith the debut of the six-acre expansion of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden in May of 2019, thousands of visitors have been entranced by Viñales (Mayombe Mississippi), a 60-foot-long ceramic-tile mural that forms an exterior wall of the garden's pavilion. Artist Teresita Fernández will speak at The Helis Foundation Artist Talk on Wednesday, January 15, at 6 pm. VISIT | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART One Collins Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, LA 70124 Phone 504.658.4100 Fax 504.658.4199 info@noma.org

BUY TICKETS

Buy Tickets. For your safety, we’re limiting the number of concurrent visitors by selling tickets in time blocks. Visitors may enter the Museum any time during their chosen time-block, and may stay in the museum as long as they wish, up until museum closing. NOMA Members enjoy free admission every day, and just need to select a time

slot

EXHIBITIONS ARCHIVE

Marta Rodriguez Maleck: Morir es Vivir. on view starting July 13th, 2021. Created by New Orleans-based artist Marta Rodriguez Maleck, Morir es Vivir (To Die is to Live) is an audio collage that will be presented in NOMA’s Great Hall from July 13 to September 12, 2021. Morir es Vivir will be created from a series of interviews Maleck will conduct in NOMA’s galleries and at several sites ABOUT THE COLLECTION AT NOMA A World Class Collection in the South The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of almost 40,000 art objects. The collection, noted for its extraordinary strengths in French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works, continues to grow. The twelve-acre Sydney and

GETTING HERE

Getting Here. Located at One Collins Diboll Circle in City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art is easy to find. Arrive by car, taxi, bike, bus or the Canal Streetcar. Ample free parking is available in front of NOMA on Lelong Drive or behind the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. From I-10 West/Baton Rouge. Take Exit 231A toward City Park/Metairie Road. CITY PARK | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART City Park is as unique as the city of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre park has enchanted New Orleanians since 1854, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban parks. Within the park are abundant opportunities to picnic, fish on the bayou, wander through the Botanical Garden, play a round of miniature golf, stroll beneath

800-year

MY ACCOUNT | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART NOMA is committed to preserving, interpreting, and enriching its collections and renowned sculpture garden; offering innovative experiences for learning and interpretation; and uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse communities and cultures. PRESS | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART May 17, 2021 News, Press Releases, Bill Fagaly. NEW ORLEANS – Bill Fagaly, renowned curator, scholar, and author at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) passed away today. For 50 years, Bill worked at NOMA spearheading the establishment and development of the museum’s internationally acclaimed collection of African art. ENTERTAINING AT NOMA NOMA provides an opulent setting for private events, meetings, film screenings, corporate entertaining, lectures, seated dinners, receptions, weddings, and more. Interior and exterior spaces can accommodate up to 1,200 guests. SHOP | NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART Looking Again: Photography at the New Orleans Museum of Art. $65.00 – $85.00. Select options.

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