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September 2019
Free Exhibition Tour
Drop by the Newcomb Art Museum on the Third Thursday of each month at noon for a free exhibition tour led by different individuals involved in the show! - About the exhibitions: In 2016, artist, activist, and MacArthur genius awardee LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan with three generations of women–the poet Shea Cobb, her mother Renee, and daughter Zion–observing their day-to-day lives as they endured one of the most devastating human-made, environmental tragedies in US…
Find out more »Free Exhibition Tour Led By Marilyn Amar
Join Newcomb Art Museum for a free exhibition tour of #TheAmericanDreamDenied led by Gordon Plaza resident Marilyn Amar. Learn more about the history of Gordon Plaza, the impact living among environmental pollution has had on the residents there, and their ongoing fight for a fully-funded relocation. The tour and museum are free and open to the public. - About the exhibition: In "The American Dream Denied: The New Orleans Residents of Gordon Plaza Seek Relocation," students from the Critical Visualization…
Find out more »Tulane Tuesday
Wear your Tulane gear each Tuesday and stop by the LBC between 11AM-1PM to get today's free treat - Cotton Candy! Sponsored by the Newcomb Art Museum and the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life. Don't forget to have your loyalty card stamped! ** You must wear Tulane gear to receive the giveaway, no exceptions ** Giveaway applies while supplies last and are first come, first serve
Find out more »Free Exhibition Reception
Celebrate the extended run of Newcomb Art Museum's groundbreaking exhibition "Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women of Louisiana" at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine's Diboll Gallery with a free opening reception! The evening will include remarks from Dean Thomas LaVeist, an introduction to the exhibition from Museum Director Monica Ramirez Montagut, refreshments, plus a very special performance from The Graduates; an ensemble comprised of former members of the LCIW Drama Club who build awareness of mass incarceration and…
Find out more »October 2019
Free Artist Talk with LaToya Ruby Frazier
Join the Newcomb Art Museum in Freeman Auditorium for a unique chance to hear from artist and activist LaToya Ruby Frazier as she discusses how she has used photography to fight injustice—poverty, healthcare and gender inequality, environmental contamination, racism, and more—and create a more representative self-portrait. The museum will remain open late and host a free reception following the talk. This event is free and open to the public. - About the talk: Art as Transformation: Using Photography for Social…
Find out more »Free Newcomb Pottery Tour
Join us on the First Friday of each month at noon for a guided tour highlighting our permanent collection of Newcomb Pottery and the history of the Newcomb Enterprise! The tour is free but STRICTLY LIMITED to the first 10 people due to space restrictions. Email Tom Friel at spolisar@tulane.edu to RSVP for a tour.
Find out more »Free Tiffany Window Tour
Join Newcomb Art Museum every Second Thursday at noon for guided tours of the Tiffany Windows on the Tulane uptown campus. Tours are free but limited to 20 people and require advance registration. Email Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu to RSVP for a tour.
Find out more »Free Exhibition Tour
Drop in to the Newcomb Art Museum on the Second Saturday of each month at noon for a free exhibition tour led by different individuals involved in the show! - About the exhibitions: In 2016, artist, activist, and MacArthur genius awardee LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan with three generations of women–the poet Shea Cobb, her mother Renee, and daughter Zion–observing their day-to-day lives as they endured one of the most devastating human-made, environmental tragedies in…
Find out more »Uncommon Exchanges with Pippin Frisbie-Calder and Jordan Karubian
In partnership with A Studio in the Woods, The ByWater Institute at Tulane University, and The New Orleans Center for the Gulf South (Nola Gulf South), Newcomb Art Museum's interdisciplinary conversation series "Uncommon Exchanges" invites the New Orleans community to interact with diverse experts from Tulane and the Gulf South region. Using the current exhibitions "Flint is Family" and "The American Dream Denied" as a catalyst, Pippin Frisbie-calder, FATHOM Resident Artist at A Studio in the Woods and Jordan Karubian,…
Find out more »Free Exhibition Tour
Drop in to the Newcomb Art Museum on the Third Thursday of each month at noon for a free exhibition tour led by different individuals involved in the show! - About the exhibitions: In 2016, artist, activist, and MacArthur genius awardee LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan with three generations of women–the poet Shea Cobb, her mother Renee, and daughter Zion–observing their day-to-day lives as they endured one of the most devastating human-made, environmental tragedies in…
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