New Orleans Community Projects

  • OpenAir Project Transforming abandoned business signs into outdoor installation spaces. Tue, 08/12/2008 - 9:14am
  • 40 Days and 40 Nights "40 Days and 40 Nights" is the story of communities rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina, told through the eyes, heart, and soul of Louisiana artisans. Thu, 08/07/2008 - 1:09pm
  • NOLA Chicken + Goose Coops Led by Derek Hoeferlin, architecture students from Washington University in St. Louis built chicken + goose coops for God's Vineyard Community Garden Tue, 08/05/2008 - 8:04am
  • The Alamo Underground Neighborhood theatre and gallery space in Fauborg St. John. Mon, 08/04/2008 - 11:32am
  • Call to Gulf South Artists: TX, LA, MS, AL, FL A call for 2D and 3D submissions for a group exhibition featuring the works of emerging artists from TX, LA, MS, AL and FL. **This exhibition will ope Fri, 07/25/2008 - 1:39pm
  • artswamp.blogspot.com ArtSwamp is a New Orleans community-focused blog about contemporary visual arts, Louisiana-identified artists and their work, and related subjects. Fri, 05/30/2008 - 10:31am
  • Hurricane Digital Memory Bank Online database uses electronic media to collect, preserve, and present the stories and digital record of Hurricane Katrina & NOLA history & culture Wed, 05/28/2008 - 8:56pm
  • Good Children Gallery A artist-run space featuring work by emerging and mid-career artists. Wed, 05/28/2008 - 5:31pm
  • Katrina's Children Documentary A unique look at Katrina and it's after effects told from 19 children's perspective. Mon, 05/19/2008 - 7:19am
  • Sculpture for New Orleans A city wide sculpture exhibition with local, national and international artists lending their work to New Orleans. Thu, 05/08/2008 - 3:21pm
  • Sidearm Gallery We are a not-for-profit art space in the St Roch neighborhood. Wed, 04/02/2008 - 7:32pm
  • Open Sound New Orleans A wide-open, collaborative aggregate of the sounds of New Orleans, organized by location in an ever-expanding soundmap of the city. Mon, 03/31/2008 - 10:45am
  • Cornerstones A documentary and advocacy project for the overlooked and threatened landmarks of New Orleans Sun, 03/30/2008 - 8:43am
  • KKProjects St. Roch ArtSpace and home of the Life is Art Foundation Mon, 02/25/2008 - 2:21pm
  • The FUNDRED DOLLAR BILL Project FUNDRED invites participation from students of all ages in a big performance artwork & collective creative action supporting rebuilding New Orleans. Wed, 12/05/2007 - 6:41pm
  • HOME, New Orleans? Central City A multi-media, interdisciplinary quilt that provides a voice for the elderly of the city who are facing new challenges post-Katrina. Tue, 12/04/2007 - 6:56pm
  • HOME, New Orleans? Lower 9th Ward Expression of identity and community through clay. Tue, 12/04/2007 - 6:48pm
  • HOME, New Orleans? 7th Ward Youth Performance Workshop This is a youth performance program with a strong literacy component. Tue, 12/04/2007 - 6:08pm
  • HOME, New Orleans? HOME, New Orleans? uses creative power to rebuild community through neighborhood arts projects, memorials, workshops, performance and installation art Tue, 12/04/2007 - 5:45pm
  • Marais Live-Work Space Renovation of a fire and storm damaged, former corner store Baptist church into a large artists studio and two bedroom apartment. Tue, 12/04/2007 - 11:54am
  • A Civil Rights Memorial at Plessy Park in New Orleans, LA To acknowledge the work of the Citizens' Committee of the 1890's and the demo of Homer A. Plessy Mon, 12/03/2007 - 6:50pm
  • HOME, New Orleans? LakeviewS The project is a rejuvenation ritual: to infuse the energy of art and audience into this deciminated area. Sat, 08/18/2007 - 9:12am