Gerald Anthony Guidry
July 28, 2009
Florett "Flo" Johnson
July 30, 20091 Collins Diboll Circle. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Wednesdays-Sundays. For more info: (504)658-4100.
“Mnemonic Devices: Rachel Jones and David Webber,” through Aug. 23. Explores the process of selecting and assembling information from memories and pre-existing documents into new visual amalgams.
“Marcus Coates: Animal Instincts,” through Aug. 23. Ornithologist, naturalist, artist and shaman, Coates creates videos that examine humankind’s complicated relationship to other living species.
“Floatulents: Inflatable Photographs by Martin von Haselberg,” through Sept. 6.
“Women Artists in Louisiana, 1825-1965: A Place of their Own,” through Sept. 13. The first in a two-part series at NOMA showcasing the contributions of women artists through the permanent collections of both institutions.
“An Instant Arrested in Eternity: Sketches by Steinin, Forain & Tchelitchew from Joseph F. McCrindle Collection,” through Sept. 27.
“The Art of Caring: A Look at Life through Photography,” through Oct. 11. Traveling photo exhibit explores how key life events are celebrated and honored, and how pivotal life decisions are made by different world cultures. Includes works by Tina Barney, Nan Goldin, Sally Mann, Larry Sultan, Tatsumi Orimoto and Nicholas Nixon, as well as Alfred Eisenstadt, Gordon Parks and W. Eugene Smith and Annie Leibovitz.
