With a gesture of love, Raúl de Nieves has altered a New Orleans space once described as ‘the most racist’ in the city
Opening on 2 November, Prospect.6 will be the first edition of the triennial co-curated by an artist, with Ebony G. Patterson collaborating with Miranda Lash
As the generation that served in the war ages, an experiential museum in New Orleans seeks to keep their voices alive
The artist’s latest exhibition, at Art + Practice, stems from her time spent in New Orleans exploring a rich seam of African American history
Patterson, whose work was featured in the triennial’s third edition in 2014-15, will co-curate the sixth edition with Miranda Lash
The hulking Claiborne Expressway that bisects Tremé, a seat of New Orleans culture, has been a source of inspiration and concern—explicitly and implicitly—for generations of artists
Leigh’s sculpture was unveiled at the symbolically charged site in the city centre during the closing weekend of the fifth Prospect New Orleans triennial
The co-curators of the fifth edition of the event reflect on the exhibition's enduring relevance
The event, launched in response to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, has been impacted by another major climate disaster
The Karnofsky Store, a Jewish family’s former tailor shop where the young jazz legend found early encouragement for his musical talent, has been reduced to rubble
Elements of the impromptu and extravagant holiday decorations will fund the hiring of builders, artists and musicians, as well as local Covid-19 relief
Local artists and designers have used their float decorating skills to turn neighbourhood houses into lavishly festooned marvels
Hundreds to take part in re-enactment of America’s largest slave rebellion, ending with a victorious celebration in New Orleans
The urban graveyards of New Orleans are rich in commemorative monuments and sculpture
The “Queen of Creole Cuisine” showed works by artists including Elizabeth Catlett and Jacob Lawrence in her legendary restaurant Dooky Chase's
Works by Frank Stella and Ursula von Rydingsvard take their place in lagoon landscape of New Orleans City Park
Exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art will include works by Veronese, Reni and Rubens
The artist’s first museum solo show looks at forgotten links between the city and Liberia
A citizen is facing potential jail time over a mural referencing Trump’s 2005 Access Hollywood tape
Event coincides with the city's tricentennial next year
During his lifetime, Jean-Michel Basquiat (right) kept a copy of the book Flash of the Spirit—considered to be one of the seminal works on Afro-Atlantic art and thinking—on his bedside table.
The artist on class and identity in South Central LA, working with children and making art in post-Katrina New Orleans
A tale of two cities and rising sea levels