EXHIBITION SCHEDULE Unfiltered Visions: Self-Taught Art from the Permanent Collection February 12 – October 9, 2016, The Helis Foundation Gallery
Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum February 26 – May 22, 2016, Ella West Freeman Galleries
CALENDAR OF EVENTS | April 2016
African Art: The Françoise Billion Richardson Charitable Trust March 11 – October 16, 2016, Stafford Gallery
Vera Lutter: Inverted Worlds April 15 – July 17, 2016, Templeman Galleries
1 Friday
10 Sunday
Friday Nights at NOMA
Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm
(in the garden) all day
MUSIC Yvette Voelker with Josh Paxton, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
11 Monday
FILM In the Realms of the Unreal, 7 pm
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
2 Saturday
15 Friday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
Friday Nights at NOMA: Movies in the Garden
8 – 9 am
Studio KIDS! 10 am – 12 pm
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 7 pm
StoryQuest 11 am
MUSIC Daniele Spadavecchia, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
3 Sunday Poetry Slam 1 – 4 pm
4 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
5 Tuesday Professional Development for Educators 4 – 6:30 pm
8 Friday Friday Nights at NOMA: ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm DOCENT OPEN HOUSE 5 – 7 pm MUSIC Erin Demastes Trio, 5:30 – 8:30 pm EDIBLE BOOK DAY 5:30 – 7:30 pm LECTURE Alice Yelen Gitter on self-taught art, 6:30 pm
FILM Indian Jones and the Temple of Doom, 8 pm
In the Museum: Opening of Vera Lutter: Inverted Worlds, Paper Negatives, and Negative Image GALLERY TALK Russell Lord on Vera Lutter: Inverted Words, 5:30 pm ARTIST PERSPECTIVE Gina Phillips on Self-Taught Genius, 6:30 pm
16 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8 – 9 a.m.
Studio KIDS! 10 am – 12 pm StoryQuest 11 am Poets for Art Workshop and Readings 11 am – 5 pm
18 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
9 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
Negative Image April 15 – July 17, 2016, A. Charlotte Mann and Joshua Mann Pailet Galleries
Paper Negatives April 15 – July 17, 2016, Frederick R. Weisman Galleries
Bob Dylan: The New Orleans Series April 22 – July 31, 2016, Great Hall
The Essence of Things – Design and the Art of Reduction: An Exhibition by the Vitra Museum in Germany June 24 – September 11, 2016, Ella West Freeman Galleries
22 Friday Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of Bob Dylan’s New Orleans ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm MUSIC Arpa Quartet with special guests, 5:30 – 8:30 pm FILM Finding Vivian Maier, 7 pm
23 Saturday Pilates in the Sculpture Garden 8 – 9 am
25 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
29 Friday Friday Nights at NOMA: ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm MUSIC DJ Kazoo, 5:30 – 8:30 pm FILM James Castle: Portrait of an Artist, 6:30 p.m.
30 Saturday
8 – 9 a.m.
Pilates in the Sculpture Garden 8 – 9 am
Museum Hours Tuesday – Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm | Friday: 10 am – 9 pm | Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 11 am – 5 pm www.noma.org | 504.658.4100
Museum Highlights Tours
Every Sunday at 2 p.m., NOMA’s docents lead informative and engaging tours of the museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions. Tours are included with museum admission.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS | May 2016 2 Monday
15 Sunday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
NOMA and The NOLA Project present Don Quixote
6 Friday Friday Nights at NOMA: Movies in the Garden ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 7 pm MUSIC Daniele Spadavecchia, 5:30 – 7:30 pm FILM Jaws, 8 pm
16 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
18 Wednesday NOMA and The NOLA Project present Don Quixote 7 pm
FOOD TRUCKS Crepes a la Cart, La Cocinita, Frencheeze
19 Thursday
In the Museum MINI MASTERS SHOWCASE 5 – 9 pm
NOMA and The NOLA Project present Don Quixote 7 pm
7 Saturday
20 Friday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
Friday Nights at NOMA:
8 – 9 am
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm
Studio KIDS! 10 am – 12 pm
MUSIC Daria and the Hip Drops Duo, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
StoryQuest 11 am
9 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
13 Friday Friday Nights at NOMA: ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm MUSIC TBA, 5:30 – 8:30 pm LECTURE Jason Edward Deeds with Richard Goodman, 6:30 pm
14 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8 – 9 am
GALLERY TALK Anne C. B. Roberts on Self-Taught Genius, 6:30 pm
Bob Dylan, Rampart Street Courtyard, Oil on canvas, On loan from Black Buffalo Artworks, EL.2016.15.18, © Bob Dylan
NOMA and The NOLA Project present Don Quixote 7 pm
21 Saturday
27 Friday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
Friday Nights at NOMA:
8 – 9 am
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm
Studio KIDS! 10 am – 12 pm
MUSIC TBA, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
StoryQuest 11 am
FILM I’m Not There, 6:30 pm
22 Sunday NOMA and The NOLA Project present Don Quixote 7 pm
23 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
Museum Hours Tuesday – Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm | Friday: 10 am – 9 pm | Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 11 am – 5 pm www.noma.org | 504.658.4100
Sculpture Garden Tours Every Saturday at 2 p.m., NOMA’s docents will give free tours of the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS | June 2016 Case Study House, #8/Eames House, Architecture model, Charles & Ray Eames/ Eero Saarinen 1945-49 © Vitra Design Museum; Photo: Andreas Sütterlin
3 Friday
13 Monday
24 Friday
Friday Nights at NOMA
Summer Camp: In the Studio
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm
(through Friday) 9 am – 12:30 pm
Friday Nights at NOMA: Opening of The Essence of Things
MUSIC TBA, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Summer Camp: On the Stage
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm
(through Friday) 1 – 4:30 pm
MUSIC TBA, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
GALLERY TALK Mel Buchanan on The Essence of Things, 6:30 pm
4 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8 – 9 am
17 Friday
6 Monday
Friday Nights at NOMA:
Summer Camp: In the Studio
MUSIC TBA, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
(through Friday) 9 am – 12:30 pm
Summer Camp: On the Stage (through Friday) 1 – 4:30 pm
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
10 Friday Friday Nights at NOMA: ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm
ART ON THE SPOT 5 – 8 pm CONVERSATION with Richard Campanella and Del Hall, 6:30 pm
25 Saturday Pilates in the Sculpture Garden 8 – 9 am
StoryQuest 11:30 am
27 Monday
18 Saturday
Summer Camp: In the Studio
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
(through Friday) 9 am – 12:30 pm
8 – 9 am
Summer Camp: On the Stage
20 Monday
MUSIC TBA, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Summer Camp: In the Studio
11 Saturday
Summer Camp: On the Stage
(through Friday) 1 – 4:30 pm
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
(through Friday) 9 am – 12:30 pm
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
(through Friday) 1 – 4:30 pm
8 – 9 am
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6 – 7 pm
StoryQuest 11 am
Museum Hours Tuesday – Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm | Friday: 10 am – 9 pm | Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 11 am – 5 pm www.noma.org | 504.658.4100