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CURRENT EXHIBITION
  • Pushpin Show Opening

    Attention NOPA members! Announcing our annual Pushpin Showcase:August 21- September 25! Our Pushpin Show is a relaxed exhibition that encourages New Orleans Photo Alliance members to engage and network with each other through their photography.  We will have an official opening/gathering/pinning of work on the 21st, but please note that members are able to come…

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



Past Exhibitions

POWER by David Emitt Adams

Feature image: Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, California, David Emitt Adams, tintype made on a 55-gallon steel drum lid July 22, 2017 – September 2, 2017 For the series POWER, David Emitt Adams traveled cross-country and created images directly on 55-gallon oil drum lids using the wet plate collodion process. He hand-built an ultra… Read More »POWER by David Emitt Adams

RECOLLECTIONS: A Community Photography Project

Feature image: “Lind and James with Guns,” by Lisa McCord, 1982, silver gelatin print June 10, 2017 – July 16, 2017 RECOLLECTIONS: A Community Photography Project’s NOPA exhibition is part of a collaboration between the Photo Alliance and Kingsley House in New Orleans. The project uses the medium of photography to trigger and document individual memories and… Read More »RECOLLECTIONS: A Community Photography Project

Two Projects: An Overview by Jeanine Michna-Bales

Featured image: Within Reach, Crossing the St. Clair River to Canada Just South of Port Huron, Michigan; 2014 December 10, 2016 – March 19, 2017 The New Orleans Photo Alliance is delighted to present the work of Jeanine Michna-Bales, winner of the 2015 PhotoNOLA Review Prize, in the NOPA Gallery. Bales will show selections from two… Read More »Two Projects: An Overview by Jeanine Michna-Bales

Maximize Window: The Expanded Photograph in Contemporary Art of New Orleans

Featured image: Flux by Brittan Rosendahl September 10, 2016 – November 19, 2016 Maximize Window is a thought-provoking exhibition focusing on photography in expanded formats; bringing together contemporary sculpture, installation, and video from New Orleans artists. Each piece in the exhibition has roots in–or ties to–the straight photograph. The show was curated by Todd Rennie… Read More »Maximize Window: The Expanded Photograph in Contemporary Art of New Orleans

Adam Davies: Non-Spaces: Industrial Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic Region

Featured image: Water Street, Washington, DC, 2011 June 4, 2016 – July 31, 2016 BIO Adam Davies’s unmanipulated photographs explore points of intersection between architecture and the natural world. He received a EdM from Harvard University and a MFA from Carnegie Mellon University. From 2010 to 2013, he held a full-time position as Lecturer &… Read More »Adam Davies: Non-Spaces: Industrial Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic Region

Celebrating the Americana Music Triangle

Feature image: Ladies of Unity by Leslie Parr April 22, 2016 – May 1, 2016 “Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.”– Tennessee Williams (Camino Real) Sitting in an windowless office in New York City I feel as far as one can be from the uniqueness and diversity of the Americana Music Triangle – but… Read More »Celebrating the Americana Music Triangle

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