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Starting May 22, Newcomb Art Museum will be open to the community, Saturday through Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public can view the museum’s current exhibition ‘Laura Anderson Barbata: Transcommunality,’ which is on view through October 2.
The Newcomb Art Museum invites all to join them this summer as they officially reopen to the public with the exhibition
Laura Anderson Barbata: Transcommunality, on view through October 2, 2021. Starting Saturday, May 22, the museum will be open to the community, Saturday through Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, though registration is required. Tickets, tours and more information can be found at newcombartmuseum.tulane.edu.
– which presents five collaborations across the Americas that blend political activism, street theater, sculpture and arts education – with a digital tour, artist talk and virtual 3D walk-through. Though currently closed to off-campus visitors, Tulanians can visit the museum Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Continuing the tradition of creating unique ways to connect with the show safely at home, the museum has lined up a variety of free programs for the spring and invites all visitors to mark their calendars for new ways to engage with
Transcommunality.
, revisit Newcomb’s fall program
Been Here, which features an audio conversation with Mia X and Melissa A. Weber on hip hop and New Orleans music. Releasing Feb. 10 on the museum’s website, Facebook and newsletter, visitors can watch a video recording of this engaging exchange and learn why certain stories are included in those histories and why some stories get overlooked.
Sunni Patterson and professor at Xavier University Ron Bechet place soil into jars during the unveiling ceremony for the 1900 Mass Lynching in New Orleans historical marker on Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard in New Orleans, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. The soil came from the location where Hannah Mabry was shot and killed in 1900. One jar will stay in New Orleans and the other will go to the National Lynching Memorial in Montgomery, Ala.
STAFF PHOTO BY SOPHIA GERMER