aq fall 2012 calendar of events
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Events, October, November, December 2012TRANSCRIPT
Currently on ViewMaquette for Lipizzaner Through November 5, Great Hall
Photography, Sequence, and Time Through December 2, Templeman Galleries
Jim Richard: Make Yourself at Home (1) Through February 24, 2013, Great Hall
The Bayou School: Nineteenth-century Louisiana Landscapes Through January 6, Frederick M. Stafford Gallery
1 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
3 Wednesday
Noontime Talk
Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m.
5 Friday
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY 5–8 p.m.
MUSIC Andrew Duhon 5:30–8:30 p.m.
GALLERY TALK Make Yourself at Home, Jim Richard, 6 p.m.
MUSEUM SHOP FEATURED ARTIST Kat Walker, Painter, 6–8 p.m.
FILM A Legend in the Classroom: The Life Story of Ms. Yvonne Busch, 7:30 p.m.
6 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
8 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
10 Wednesday
Noontime Talk
Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m.
12 Friday
Book Club Discussion Group led by Susan Tucker (Author/Editor) and Beth Willinger (Editor) followed by book signing, 11:30 a.m.–1p.m.
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY with Young Audiences 5–8 p.m.
MUSIC Eileina Williams, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
GALLERY TALK Ralston Crawford and Jazz, Russell Lord, 6 p.m.
FILM A Great Day in Harlem, 7 p.m.
FILM Clarence John Laughlin: An Artist with a Camera, 8 p.m.
13 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
8–9 a.m.
StoryQuest 11 a.m.
15 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
17 Wednesday
Noontime Talk
Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m.
19 Friday
Movies in the Garden MUSIC Dave Jordan, 5–7 p.m.
ART ACTIVITY 5–7 p.m.
TOUR “Scary Sculptures” of the Sculpture Garden, 6 p.m.
FOOD VENDORS Woody’s Fish Tacos, Crepes a la Cart, and Green To Go NOLA
FILM The Birds, sundown
20 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
8–9 a.m.
Japan Fest 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
22 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
24 Wednesday
Book Club
Field Trip to Arthur Roger Gallery, 10:30 a.m.
Lunch TBA, 12 p.m.
Noontime Talk
Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m.
26 Friday
Museum closes at 5 p.m. due to Voodoo Fest
29 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
31 Wednesday
Noontime Talk
Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m.
October 2012
1 Thursday
Book Club
Curatorial program with Russell Lord, Curator of Photographs, 12 p.m.
2 Friday
Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY with KID smART 5–8 p.m.
MUSIC Kristen Diable, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
MUSEUM SHOP FEATURED ARTIST Denise Mehurin, 6–8 p.m.
BOOK DISCUSSION Hugh Howard, author of Mr. and Mrs. Madison’s War (book signing to follow in Museum Shop), 6 p.m.
LECTURE The Bayou School, Rachel Stephens, 7:30 p.m
3 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
StoryQuest 11 a.m..
5 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
9 Friday
Movies in the Garden ART ACTIVITY 5–7 p.m.
MUSIC Marc Stone, 5–7 p.m.
TOUR Lifelike in the Garden, 6 p.m.
FOOD VENDORS Woody’s Fish Tacos, Green To Go NOLA, Squeal BBQ
FILM The Incredible Shrinking Woman, sundown
10 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
Odyssey Ball 9 p.m.–1 a.m. (Patron Party from 7:30–9 p.m.)
12 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
16 Friday
Book Club Discussion Group, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY with Young Audiences, 5–8 p.m
MUSIC Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
PANEL DISCUSSION Lifelike Panelists: TBA, 6 p.m.
FILM ART21: Featuring Lifelike artist, Ai Weiwei, 7:30 p.m.
17 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
Lifelike Family Day 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Caricaturist, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
MUSIC “Uncle Wayne” Daigrepont, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
MUSIC Dixie Land Jazz Quartet, Hot Potatoes, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
PANEL DISCUSSION with Siri Engberg, Cameron Shaw, and James Casebere, 2 p.m.
StoryQuest 11 a.m.
19 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
23 Friday
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY 5–8 p.m
MUSIC Scott Sibley Outfit, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
LECTURE Native American Art with Paul Tarver, Curator of Native American and
Pre-Columbian Art, 6 p.m.
FILM The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, 7:30 p.m.
26 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
28 Wednesday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
29 Thursday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m
30 Friday
Feaux Real Night Come out dressed in your finest faux furs, costume jewelry, and mock-brand attire for half off admission!
ART ACTIVITY with YAYA, 5–8 p.m.
LECTURE Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 5:30 p.m.
MUSIC The Ramblin’ Letters, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
FILM My Louisiana Love, Q&A with filmmaker Monique Verdin to follow, 7:30 p.m.
November 2012
1 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
StoryQuest 11 a.m.
2 Sunday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
3 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m
5 Wednesday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
6 Thursday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
7 Friday
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY, 5–8 p.m.
MUSIC Cindy Scott, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
GALLERY TALK Ida Kohlmeyer: 100th Anniversary Highlights, Anne C.B. Roberts, 6 p.m.
MUSEUM SHOP FEATURED ARTIST Peg Martinez, 6–8 p.m.
FILM Gerhard Richter Painting, 7:30 p.m.
8 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
9 Sunday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
10 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
12 Wednesday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
13 Thursday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
14 Friday
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY with KID smART, 5–8 p.m.
MUSIC Cristina Perez, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
READING AND BOOK SIGNING by Michael Allen Zell, Errata, and David Lummis, The Coffee Shop Chronicles of New Orleans, Part 2, 6 p.m.
15 Saturday
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m.
StoryQuest 11 a.m.
16 Sunday
The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m.
17 Monday
Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m.
21 Friday
Feaux Real Night Come out dressed in your finest faux furs, costume jewelry, and mock-brand attire for half off admission!
ART ACTIVITY, 5–8 p.m.
NEW ORLEANS OPERA ASSOCIATION Opera On Tap! 6–8 p.m.
25 Tuesday
Museum closed for Christmas
28 Friday
Where Y’Art?!
ART ACTIVITY with YAYA, 5–8 p.m.
MUSIC The New Orleans Moonshiners, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
FILM The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, 7 p.m.
December 2012
UPCOMING EVENTS
CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
October/November/December 2012
Upcoming ExhibitionsIda Kohlmeyer: 100th Anniversary Highlights Opens October 19, Frederick R. Weisman Galleries
Lifelike (2) Opens November 11, Ella West Freeman Galleries
Reinventing Nature: Art in the Forest of Fontainebleau Opens January 18, Templeman Galleries
EXHIBITIONS
Museum Hours Tuesday – Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
For more details visit www.noma.org or call 504.658.4100
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Schedule subject to change. Please check www.noma.org for updates.
Back Cover Pop Eye—Speed of Light, (detail) 2001; James Rosenquist (American, born 1933), Oil on canvas; Gift of Sydney and Walda Besthoff, 2008.140
Book Club Fall Schedule
October Newcomb College, 1886-2006: Higher Education for Women in New Orleans by Susan Tucker and Beth WillingerNovember River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West by Rebecca Solnit
Each month a different work of fiction or non-fiction, all with art or museum-related content, is selected for discussion. The Book Club also engages in curatorial programs and field trips correlating with each book. Check the calendar for meeting dates. To join or for more info, contact Sheila Cork at 504.658.4117 or at [email protected].
Museum Highlights Tours
Every Sunday at 2 p.m., docents give insightful tours of NOMA’s collection and special exhibitions. These tours are included with museum admission.
