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CURRENT EXHIBITION
  • Abstract Sur-real

    On view November 16th – January 14th Gallery hours of operation Thursday – Saturday, 11 am – 4 pm —– Can a portrait be abstract? What truly defines a portrait—clear, recognizable details, or the potential for abstraction to blur and transform familiar features? This exhibition delves into the complex nature of portraiture, blending abstraction, surrealism,…

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    On view November 16th – January 14th
    Gallery hours of operation Thursday – Saturday, 11 am – 4 pm



Past Exhibitions

Summer 2021 Juried Exhibition: Remember the Darkroom?

July 24, 2021 – October 29, 2021 “This exhibition is in conjunction with the inaugural opening of NOPA’s darkroom. I wanted to remind our photographic community of what is creatively possible in darkrooms like the one now available for use at the NOPA Resource Center. Collectively, these photographers have achieved just that. The photographs presented… Read More »Summer 2021 Juried Exhibition: Remember the Darkroom?

What Is Harmony?

Featured image: New Harmony Sophomore Kayln Jackson talking about her working during the opening reception for What is Harmony. Photo by Nic Aziz As part of our on going collaboration with New Harmony High School and the New Orleans Museum of Art, NOPA coordinated a project to with local students to explore the fundamentals of… Read More »What Is Harmony?

Sunshine Prints

April 17, 2021 – July 16, 2021 Sunshine Prints, our 2021 Spring juried exhibition, features photographic work created through processes involving exposure to direct sunlight. This exhibition was juried by Benjamin Hickey, the current Curator of Exhibitions at the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum in Lafayette, LA. It includes work by Renee Allie, Virginia Carr, Daniel… Read More »Sunshine Prints

CURRENTS 2020

December 12, 2020 – January 31, 2021 On View at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art CURRENTS is an annual exhibition that highlights the diverse photographic work being created by New Orleans Photo Alliance members. It is a showcase exhibition designed to give an overview of contemporary photographic practices and projects. CURRENTS 2020  was curated… Read More »CURRENTS 2020

What is French in Louisiana?

July 14, 2020 – September 30, 2020 French cultural influence is rooted in Louisiana and the vast Cajun and Creole population has greatly contributed to its preservation through food, language and music. In celebration of this heritage, the New Orleans Photo Alliance, the French Chamber of Commerce, the Alliance Française, the French Consulate of New… Read More »What is French in Louisiana?

On the Line

June 30 – September 30, 2020 Featured image: Karen Bullock, Robing Room (Mobile, Alabama), 2019 Juror’s statementIn February, the New Orleans Photo Alliance approached me about participating in an exhibition, and together we came up with a concept that reflected an interest in photography’s capacity to represent moments-in-between, to explore the notions of liminal states… Read More »On the Line

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We invite curators and photographers worldwide to submit exhibition proposals for the NOPA Center Gallery,