Artists and founders Dawn DeDeaux, Jeanne Nathan, and Robert Tannen join artists Jebney Lewis, Marianne Desmarais, and Sally Heller for an intergenerational conversation about the ever-changing structures of the New Orleans arts ecosystem. The discussion will be moderated by Andrea Andersson, Ph.D., The Helis Foundation Chief Curator of Visual Arts. ABOUT THE PANELISTS Dawn DeDeaux is among the...Read more
ArtSpeak
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Join us for a conversation with EN MAS’ contributing artist, Nicolás Dumit Estévez, as he delves into his elusive art practice, his relationship to the Caribbean, and the impact that his piece C Room , created specifically for EN MAS’ , has had on his ever-evolving notions of identity and home. Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, in 2011 Nicolás was baptized as a citizen of the Bronx in a...Read more
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Join us for an insightful conversation as Radcliffe Bailey discusses the influences that have shaped him throughout his artistic practice in preparation for Radcliffe Bailey: Recent Works , a monumental reconstructive—and retrospective—exhibition featuring the newest iterations of the artist’s past and current work. Bailey will be joined by multi-instrumentalist and trumpet master, Nicholas...Read more
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
The Contemporary Arts Center presents the latest installment of the ongoing ArtSpeak series of artist panel discussions. Featured Artist Panelists: Tavares Strachan (New York City and Bahamas) Robert Tannen (Louisiana) Elizabeth Shannon (Louisiana) Moderated by Nick Stillman, Art Writer and Historian Nick Stillman is the Deputy Director of the Arts Council of New Orleans and writes regularly for...Read more