New Orleans Museum of Art

Founded in 1910 and opened in 1911, the New Orleans Museum of Art, the city's oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of more than 35,000 objects.
Front page of Art Daily? Pretty darn cool. Click to read the entire article. Lifelike is now on view through February 3! Don’t miss out.

Front page of Art Daily? Pretty darn cool.

Click to read the entire article. Lifelike is now on view through February 3! Don’t miss out.

Looking at this sunny work by James Casebere makes us forget all about the cloudy NOLA day.

Looking at this sunny work by James Casebere makes us forget all about the cloudy NOLA day.

Vénus bleue, by Yves Klein. Now on view in our renovated modern and contemporary galleries!

Vénus bleue, by Yves Klein. Now on view in our renovated modern and contemporary galleries!

“Well, I’ll eat it,’ said Alice, ‘and if it makes me grow larger, I can reach the key; and if it makes me grow smaller, I can creep under the door; so either way I’ll get into the garden, and I don’t care which happens!“-Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland.  Check out Robert Therrien’s contribution to the new NOMA exhibit, Lifelike! (Photo by Ted Jackson, Nola.com / The Times-Picayune)

“Well, I’ll eat it,’ said Alice, ‘and if it makes me grow larger, I can reach the key; and if it makes me grow smaller, I can creep under the door; so either way I’ll get into the garden, and I don’t care which happens!“-Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland. 

Check out Robert Therrien’s contribution to the new NOMA exhibit, Lifelike!

(Photo by Ted Jackson, Nola.com / The Times-Picayune)

Johnathan Seliger’s “Heartland” reminds us today is America’s choice! Cast your vote & be proud to be part of this great country.

Johnathan Seliger’s “Heartland” reminds us today is America’s choice! Cast your vote & be proud to be part of this great country.

& then on Saturday?

Museum Admission: Half off for Japan Fest!

$5 adults | $4 seniors, military | $3 children (7-17)

Immerse yourself in another culture for a day! Japan Fest will take place on Saturday, October 20th. Starting at 11 a.m. with the Kaminari Taiko Drummers, visitors will experience a day full of martial arts demonstrations, performances, exhibits, and hands-on activities, all exploring the rich culture of Japan.

What Are YOU doing Friday Night?


Looking for something to do on Friday? Take a break from your weekend routine & stop by NOMA to catch a screening of “The Birds” in the The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden! Bring a blanket!

NOMA is excited to be partnering with REpurposingNOLA to use our exhibition banners to create purses, bags, trays and boxes. A total of 100 pieces will be made from these fabulous femme femme femme banners, so get them while they’re still around! (I know I’m already showing off mine!)These unique items are now available at the Museum Shop.

NOMA is excited to be partnering with REpurposingNOLA to use our exhibition banners to create purses, bags, trays and boxes. A total of 100 pieces will be made from these fabulous femme femme femme banners, so get them while they’re still around! (I know I’m already showing off mine!)

These unique items are now available at the Museum Shop.