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New Orleans Features

Archive for August, 2009

“Make It Right” – Contemporary Arts Center 900 Camp St.

[ August 1, 2009 to December 6, 2009. ] This exhibition showcases architectural models, drawings and plans of homes that are a part of Brad Pitt’s Make it Right Foundation. Brad Pitt started this foundation after vowing to help the devastated people of the Lower Ninth Ward. Upon visiting the area after Hurricane Katrina, Pitt started Make It Right [...]

“Storming the Ramparts: Objects of Evidence” – Ogden Museum of Southern Art

[ August 4, 2009 6:00 pm to January 3, 2010 6:00 pm. ] This exhibition is curated by artist William Dunlap in collaboration with Louisiana’s Civil War Museum at Confederate Memorial Hall. The exhibition is centered around the painting “Storming the Ramparts” (c. 1888) by Gilbert Gaul. Gaul is a late 19th-century artist best known for his artwork depicting military subjects, particularly those from the Civil War. Objects [...]