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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 & […]
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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 […]
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Malcolm Lightner: Mile O’ Mud
Image: Final Lap The New Orleans Photo Alliance (NOPA), is proud to be the first venue to present Mile O’ Mud in conjunction with the release of the Malcolm Lightner’s first monograph, Mile O’ Mud: The Culture of Swamp Buggy Racing published by powerHouse Books and available for pre-sale now. The exhibition runs from March […]
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Eliot Dudik: Broken Land | Still Lives
December 12, 2015 – February 14, 2016 The New Orleans Photo Alliance presents Eliot Dudik: Broken Land | Still Lives, a solo exhibition drawing from two bodies of work, in which he documents Civil War battlegrounds and historic reenactments, exploring the connection between culture, landscape, memory, and politics. Eliot Dudik is the winner of the […]