Currently on View Maquette for Lipizzaner Through November 5, Great Hall Photography, Sequence, and Time Through December 2, Templeman Galleries Jim Richard: Make Yourself at Home (1) Through February 24, 2013, Great Hall The Bayou School: Nineteenth-century Louisiana Landscapes Through January 6, Frederick M. Stafford Gallery 1 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 3 Wednesday Noontime Talk Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m. 5 Friday Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY 5–8 p.m. MUSIC Andrew Duhon 5:30–8:30 p.m. GALLERY TALK Make Yourself at Home, Jim Richard, 6 p.m. MUSEUM SHOP FEATURED ARTIST Kat Walker, Painter, 6–8 p.m. FILM A Legend in the Classroom: The Life Story of Ms. Yvonne Busch, 7:30 p.m. 6 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. 8 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 10 Wednesday Noontime Talk Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m. 12 Friday Book Club Discussion Group led by Susan Tucker (Author/Editor) and Beth Willinger (Editor) followed by book signing, 11:30 a.m.–1p.m. Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY with Young Audiences 5–8 p.m. MUSIC Eileina Williams, 5:30–8:30 p.m. GALLERY TALK Ralston Crawford and Jazz, Russell Lord, 6 p.m. FILM A Great Day in Harlem, 7 p.m. FILM Clarence John Laughlin: An Artist with a Camera, 8 p.m. 13 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. StoryQuest 11 a.m. 15 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 17 Wednesday Noontime Talk Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m. 19 Friday Movies in the Garden MUSIC Dave Jordan, 5–7 p.m. ART ACTIVITY 5–7 p.m. TOUR “Scary Sculptures” of the Sculpture Garden, 6 p.m. FOOD VENDORS Woody’s Fish Tacos, Crepes a la Cart, and Green To Go NOLA FILM The Birds, sundown 20 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. Japan Fest 11 a.m.–5 p.m. 22 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 24 Wednesday Book Club Field Trip to Arthur Roger Gallery, 10:30 a.m. Lunch TBA, 12 p.m. Noontime Talk Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m. 26 Friday Museum closes at 5 p.m. due to Voodoo Fest 29 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 31 Wednesday Noontime Talk Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 12 p.m. October 2012 1 Thursday Book Club Curatorial program with Russell Lord, Curator of Photographs, 12 p.m. 2 Friday Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY with KID smART 5–8 p.m. MUSIC Kristen Diable, 5:30–8:30 p.m. MUSEUM SHOP FEATURED ARTIST Denise Mehurin, 6–8 p.m. BOOK DISCUSSION Hugh Howard, author of Mr. and Mrs. Madison’s War (book signing to follow in Museum Shop), 6 p.m. LECTURE The Bayou School, Rachel Stephens, 7:30 p.m 3 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. StoryQuest 11 a.m.. 5 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 9 Friday Movies in the Garden ART ACTIVITY 5–7 p.m. MUSIC Marc Stone, 5–7 p.m. TOUR Lifelike in the Garden, 6 p.m. FOOD VENDORS Woody’s Fish Tacos, Green To Go NOLA, Squeal BBQ FILM The Incredible Shrinking Woman, sundown 10 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. Odyssey Ball 9 p.m.–1 a.m. (Patron Party from 7:30–9 p.m.) 12 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 16 Friday Book Club Discussion Group, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY with Young Audiences, 5–8 p.m MUSIC Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue, 5:30–8:30 p.m. PANEL DISCUSSION Lifelike Panelists: TBA, 6 p.m. FILM ART21: Featuring Lifelike artist, Ai Weiwei, 7:30 p.m. 17 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. Lifelike Family Day 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Caricaturist, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. MUSIC “Uncle Wayne” Daigrepont, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. MUSIC Dixie Land Jazz Quartet, Hot Potatoes, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. PANEL DISCUSSION with Siri Engberg, Cameron Shaw, and James Casebere, 2 p.m. StoryQuest 11 a.m. 19 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 23 Friday Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY 5–8 p.m MUSIC Scott Sibley Outfit, 5:30–8:30 p.m. LECTURE Native American Art with Paul Tarver, Curator of Native American and Pre-Columbian Art, 6 p.m. FILM The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, 7:30 p.m. 26 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 28 Wednesday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 29 Thursday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m 30 Friday Feaux Real Night Come out dressed in your finest faux furs, costume jewelry, and mock-brand attire for half off admission! ART ACTIVITY with YAYA, 5–8 p.m. LECTURE Photography, Sequence, and Time, Russell Lord, 5:30 p.m. MUSIC The Ramblin’ Letters, 5:30–8:30 p.m. FILM My Louisiana Love, Q&A with filmmaker Monique Verdin to follow, 7:30 p.m. November 2012 1 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. StoryQuest 11 a.m. 2 Sunday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 3 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m 5 Wednesday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 6 Thursday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 7 Friday Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY, 5–8 p.m. MUSIC Cindy Scott, 5:30–8:30 p.m. GALLERY TALK Ida Kohlmeyer: 100th Anniversary Highlights, Anne C.B. Roberts, 6 p.m. MUSEUM SHOP FEATURED ARTIST Peg Martinez, 6–8 p.m. FILM Gerhard Richter Painting, 7:30 p.m. 8 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. 9 Sunday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 10 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 12 Wednesday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 13 Thursday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 14 Friday Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY with KID smART, 5–8 p.m. MUSIC Cristina Perez, 5:30–8:30 p.m. READING AND BOOK SIGNING by Michael Allen Zell, Errata, and David Lummis, The Coffee Shop Chronicles of New Orleans, Part 2, 6 p.m. 15 Saturday Yoga in the Sculpture Garden 8–9 a.m. StoryQuest 11 a.m. 16 Sunday The NOLA Project Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m. 17 Monday Tai Chi/Chi Kung 6–7 p.m. 21 Friday Feaux Real Night Come out dressed in your finest faux furs, costume jewelry, and mock-brand attire for half off admission! ART ACTIVITY, 5–8 p.m. NEW ORLEANS OPERA ASSOCIATION Opera On Tap! 6–8 p.m. 25 Tuesday Museum closed for Christmas 28 Friday Where Y’Art?! ART ACTIVITY with YAYA, 5–8 p.m. MUSIC The New Orleans Moonshiners, 5:30–8:30 p.m. FILM The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, 7 p.m. December 2012 UPCOMING EVENTS CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS October/November/December 2012 Upcoming Exhibitions Ida Kohlmeyer: 100th Anniversary Highlights Opens October 19, Frederick R. Weisman Galleries Lifelike (2) Opens November 11, Ella West Freeman Galleries Reinventing Nature: Art in the Forest of Fontainebleau Opens January 18, Templeman Galleries EXHIBITIONS Museum Hours Tuesday – Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. For more details visit www.noma.org or call 504.658.4100 1 2 Schedule subject to change. Please check www.noma.org for updates. Back Cover Pop Eye—Speed of Light, (detail) 2001; James Rosenquist (American, born 1933), Oil on canvas; Gift of Sydney and Walda Besthoff, 2008.140 Book Club Fall Schedule October Newcomb College, 1886-2006: Higher Education for Women in New Orleans by Susan Tucker and Beth Willinger November River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West by Rebecca Solnit Each month a different work of fiction or non-fiction, all with art or museum-related content, is selected for discussion. The Book Club also engages in curatorial programs and field trips correlating with each book. Check the calendar for meeting dates. To join or for more info, contact Sheila Cork at 504.658.4117 or at scork@noma.org. Museum Highlights Tours Every Sunday at 2 p.m., docents give insightful tours of NOMA’s collection and special exhibitions. These tours are included with museum admission.