Big Chief Monk Boudreaux – Won’t Bow Down
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Mardi Gras Indian chants often tell the history of the gangs and their experiences, encounters and battles on the streets. On Monk Boudreaux’s latest album,...
View ArticleXavier is host to Mardi Gras Indian Arts Summer Camp 2011 Exhibition
The Community Arts Program (CAP), part of the Xavier University Department of Art, recently unveiled “Mardi Gras Indian Arts: Summer Camp 2011,” an exhibition that represents the culmination of an...
View ArticleNative artisan to show at NOMA with a collection celebrating the 90th...
By Kelly Parker The Louisiana Weekly The relationship between native artist Gustave Blache III and the legendary queen of Creole cuisine Leah Chase is that of two old friends; despite their (50-plus)...
View ArticleNOMA commemorates 100th anniversary with 31 hour art showing
The New Orleans Museum of Art is celebrating its 100th birth anniversary this week, and it’s doing so by opening its doors for 31 continuous hours. From Friday, December 16 at 10 am until Saturday,...
View ArticleKing of Arms debuts at the New Orleans Museum of Art
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Renowned video, performance, and collage artist Rashaad Newsome returned to his native New Orleans for the opening of Rashaad Newsome: King of Arms at the New Orleans...
View ArticleNative son’s artistic journey takes him to the Smithsonian, again
By Kelly Parker Contributing Writer To have work displayed at the distinguished Smithsonian is a dream for any artist. This accomplishment is a reality for New Orleans own Gustave Blache III. Blache...
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