Texas’s Newest Master Sculptor Is a Parrot Named Hannah
Houston sculptor Joseph Havel discovered he was living with a genius. “I thought, ‘Oh my God, my parrot can make Giacomettis.’ ” by Molly Glentzer for TexasMonthly The busiest artist in…
Invoking Black Masking Traditions, Artist Demond Melancon Beads Elaborate, Celebratory Portraits
by Grace Ebert for Colossal Through intricately woven displays of minuscule glass beads and rhinestones, Big Chief Demond Melancon continues a legacy. He belongs to the tribe of the Young…
The Undersung Histories of Mardi Gras’s Black Indians
The Undersung Histories of Mardi Gras’s Black Indians Video by Michael PietrzykText by Natelie Meadefor The New Yorker In the predawn, Demond Melancon threads a detailed mosaic made of a…
Between Time: Artist Lecture with Dawn DeDeaux
In conjunction with her comprehensive museum exhibition “Dawn DeDeaux: The Space Between Worlds,” on November 9, 2021, the artist gave a public lecture addressing the artwork currently on view at…
Randy Polumbo: Bunker
Exhibition Dates: January 10–22, 2022Gallery Location: 432 Julia Street, New Orleans, LA 70130Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 12 pm–5 pmContact Info: 504.522.1999; arthurrogergallery.com The Arthur Roger Gallery is pleased to present Randy Polumbo:…
Prospect.5 spotlights the intimate eye of George Dureau, photographer
By Dave Walker, communication strategist for The Historic New Orleans Collection Many of the subjects of George Dureau’s photographic portraits look directly at the camera’s lens. “I see you,” their…
New Orleans Museum of Art presents career retrospective for acclaimed New Orleans artist
from ArtDaily NEW ORLEANS, LA.- The New Orleans Museum of Art presents Dawn DeDeaux: The Space Between Worlds, the first comprehensive museum exhibition for the pioneering multimedia artist Dawn DeDeaux,…
HOLTON ROWER
ARTIST CHONICLES Born in 1962, New York-based Holton Rower creates paintings with a simple yet incredibly beautiful process resulting in incredible color combinations that can be stunningly psychedelic and completely…
Shattered glass, burned wood and a monstrous mummy: New NOMA show is a forbidding feast
BY DOUG MACCASH | FOR NOLA.COM Dawn DeDeaux is one of those something else artists. She came of age in the 1970s, and instead of spending the next 50 years making traditional…
Dawn DeDeaux Connects Social Justice and Environmentalism in a Retrospective at the New Orleans Museum of Art
In a retrospective on view at NOMA, Dawn DeDeaux: The Space Between Worlds demonstrates the artist’s longstanding concern with the most pressing issues of our time. by New Orleans Museum of Art…