SPRING 2025 SEASON
EXHIBITION
March 10 – June 20, 2025
Reception: 6-8pm, Fri Mar 21
Curated by Laurie Ann Farrell
If You Look Hard Enough, You Can See Our Future highlights work from the Nando’s collection that was created in South Africa between 1948 and 2020. This exhibition underscores the collection’s extensive holdings in portraiture, cityscapes, landscapes, and abstraction. The artwork on view shapes an understanding of the South African milieu and its transformation over the last seventy years. They also offer insight into multi-generational views on life and placemaking.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
South African Freedom Music
Friday, June 20 – 6:30 PM
Location: Historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (1222 N. Dorgenois St, New Orleans LA 70119)
Close out Newcomb Art Museum’s exhibition season with a live concert led by Courtney Bryan, renowned musician, composer, and MacArthur Fellow; accompanied by Victor Campbell and Special Guests. Including compositions by Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, and more.
This special performance is supported by a grant from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation’s Community Partnership Grant program.
Newsletter 6.11.2025
Check out our latest newsletter here! This week features an artist interview. A part of developing arts writing initiatives at the museum, “From the Studio” foregrounds the work of artists in their studios. These short pieces offer a glimpse into their practice in the hope of expanding how we look at and think about art. In the inaugural issue of “From the Studio,” Sherae Rimpsey, Andrew W. Mellon Arts Writer and Editor at the Newcomb Art Museum, explores the artwork of painter Aaron Collier.
We’re Hiring!
With support from the Henry Luce Foundation, Newcomb Art Museum is hiring a Campus Art Coordinator. Learn more and apply here!
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