Antenna is a 501(c)(3) non-profit multidisciplinary cultural institution presenting exhibitions, public programs, publishing, and regranting located in New Orleans. We provide financial, curatorial, professional, residential support for BIPOC, LGBTQ-GNC+, women, immigrant, and other abled cultural contributors and cultural bearers who produce visual and performance art; digitally printed book arts; participatory and socially engaged projects in public space at the intersection of Gender and Identity, the Environment, Equity, Renewable Resources, Abolition, Restorative Justice, and the histories of the Gulf South. Antenna produces contemporary programs supporting emerging creative individuals, collectives and collaborations through: Art Exhibitions; Publications and Digital Print Production; Public Programs, Fiscal Sponsorships; the Antenna Collective , Platforms Regranting, and Residencies.
Antenna is made up of a diverse staff that operates 2 spaces in New Orleans – Antenna:3718 St. Claude and Antenna:6330 St. Claude. Meet our staff and board here and explore the tabs on our website for more information about the programs, initiatives and exhibitions that occur in Antenna spaces.
Antenna:3718
HOURS: Th: 12-7pm, Fri/Sat 12-5pm: Antenna’s exhibition and residency space at 3718 St. Claude coordinated by the Collective. Features contemporary art works by local, national and international artists. Get in touch by emailing info@antenna.works or calling 504.505.0079.
Antenna:6330
HOURS: Tues-Fri 10am-6pm: Antenna’s community exhibition space at 6330 St. Claude that also houses Antenna Press’ Artist Book Collection, rental studios, a residency space and Paper Machine, Antenna’s small run book print production facility. Get in touch by emailing print@papermachine.works or calling 504-397-2741
Antenna’s programs are supported by the Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Lambent Foundation, The Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation, The Ford Foundation, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, The Greater New Orleans Foundation IMPACT grant award, the RosaMary Foundation, the Ella West Freeman Foundation, The City of New Orleans and Arts New Orleans, Louisiana Division of the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, and most importantly by individuals like you!
