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John T. Scott’s life and career is illuminated in “Passing It On,” by coauthors Freddi Williams Evans and Scott's widow, Anna ...
Beyond Bourbon Street lies the real New Orleans—neighborhood spots where locals eat, drink, and listen to music like now ...
In 1848 or thereabouts, a talented artist painted an almost life-size group portrait of the three children of one of the ...
This is the second story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. On the first night of Essence ...
NEW ORLEANS - Stronghold Studios, one of New Orleans’ premier design and fabrication firms known for transforming creative ...
By the time the budding artist visited New Orleans in the mid-to-late 1970s, he had “become obsessed,” in Smith’s words, with the local legend-in-the-making.
Black joy, artistry, and resilience are woven deeply into the fabric of New Orleans. Our beautiful people, our rich history, ...
The Medina Triennial, launching in a tiny Western New York village in 2026, aims to draw thousands to see artworks created ...
It was just 30 days after Hurricane Katrina marauded across New Orleans when artist Jeffrey Holmes and his then-wife Andrea Garland hauled the waterlogged furniture out of their art gallery ...
The color red and the artist Ceaux create a New Orleans masterpiece for all time ...
Teacher and renowned New Orleans artist Richard Thomas set an example that inspired a teenaged Howard Robinson to take risks and see a future filled with more.
There’s a popular saying coined by New Orleans-born and based artist phlegm: “Everything you love about New Orleans is because of Black people.” The city’s African roots are ever present ...