Building upon the city’s great legacy of live performance and improvisation, this concert is structured as a site-specific new musical response to the objects on view in “Empire” featuring composer Courtney […]
August is New Orleans Museum Month New Orleans Museum Month is a collaboration between museums of all sizes across the greater New Orleans area. It offers museum members the opportunity to […]
Join us for a welcome back reception and another chance to explore our tricentennial exhibition EMPIRE after hours! Now incorporating a recently acquired piece from Brandan “Bmike” Odums, this immersive […]
Join Tulane professor Mohan Ambikaipaker as he leads an exploration of some of the racially charged materials and objects on view from the turn of the century. This tour will […]
Join us for a free screening of “All On A Mardi Gras Day,” directed by Royce Osborn, a prominent filmmaker known for his work chronicling African American cultural celebrations in […]
Artist Monique Verdin will discuss her artistic practice as it relates to displacement, EMPIRE, and the 300th anniversary of New Orleans and its colonial founding. Monique Verdin is a member […]
Dr. James Louie will chronicle the lives and art of three inspiring artists: Pierre-Auguste Renoir with rheumatoid arthritis, Paul Klee with scleroderma, and Ruth Asawa who was inflicted with lupus. The […]
This program has been generously supported by the Dorothy Beckemeyer Skau Art and Music Fund at the Newcomb College Institute. Nicole Awai is known for her multi-media works that “ooze” […]
Postcards From Over the Edge is an expedition through New Orleans’ complex relationship with prostitution, traveling from the middle of Storyville’s Mahogany Hall to the contemporary court case on “Crime […]
Postcards From Over the Edge is an expedition through New Orleans’ complex relationship with prostitution, traveling from the middle of Storyville’s Mahogany Hall to the contemporary court case on “Crime […]
