3718 First Floor Gallery

<p>Antenna gallery exhibitions at 3718 Saint Claude Street, first floor. Formerly known as Antenna’s “Reading Room.”</p>

Dear Tulane & Broad

An exhibition by Melody Chang Dear Tulane & Broad is a walk through the emotional geography of a courthouse located at a busy New Orleans intersection. The exhibit interweaves atmospheric installations and sounds with archival material. Intimately told to a visitor of one, audio narration guides you through space, inviting reflection on design and architecture, Dear Tulane & Broad

“16.15.17”

An exhibition curated by DiQuan Forcell and John Alleyne Growing up as a person of color forges resilience amid constantvigilance. From early on, rigid gender norms dictate how we shouldbehave, penalizing any deviation from the norm. Navigating a worldwhere self-expression feels restricted, we may feel boxed in by societalexpectations. With a central focus on quelling “16.15.17”

adentro, afuera: outside-and-in

MANOS is a collective of Latine artists with roots in various places outside and within the borders of the so-called United States. We formed in late 2022 out of a desire to cultivate opportunities and community among Latine artists, cultural workers, and lovers of arts in New Orleans. As Latine artists, we are often identified adentro, afuera: outside-and-in

A Queer Park

A Queer Park is a an exploration into what it means to have queervisibility our city of New Orleans. After years of researching queermonuments and public spaces, I’ve come to an understanding ofhow queer sites of memory and representation is received by thepublic in western culture and why or when that reception is metwith violence A Queer Park

Kitsch N’ Synch

“For the last 17 years I have been painting people from photos from the 1890’s I found in someone’s trash. This occurrence is my origin story as it made me realize how finite my time on earth is and helped fuel what exactly I want to do with my life. It has always been my Kitsch N’ Synch

11:11 (New Member Exhibition)

Antenna Collective is proud to host a special exhibition featuring new members of the 2023 Antenna Collective cohort. Curratorial support by new member, DiQuan Forcell. Featured artists include: Biseat YawkalChris LeauxDiQuan ForcellFlora CabiliFrancisco MagallánGurleen RaiisJane TardoJohn AlleyneKara CrowleyKarla RosasKerry PunzoPatrick DavisRyan LeitnerTraven StoutTrenity ThomasVictoria Le

EVIDENCE

EVIDENCE plays with themes around existing, utilizing interaction, materiality, and remnants to encourage an exploration of what it means to be, here, now.  BIO: RENEE ROYALE is an independent curator, visual artist, writer, and digital strategist.She is the founder of Support Black Art.Her writing has been featured in various publications including Burnaway, YARD Concept, Departures, the Observer, the International Review of African American Art, and the Black Aesthetic Volume III.She is a EVIDENCE

Night Bloom

Night Bloom is a collection of works that celebrates the process and power of drawing. Consisting of prints, illustrations, and moving images, Sigrid’s work is playful and honest in investigating how and why drawing aids us. The show is accompanied by a book of the same name that describes the process of overcoming creative block Night Bloom

Insurgent Ecologies

Photo documentation by Jose Cotto. New Orleans Center for the Gulf South at Tulane University and Antenna with collaborating partners launches Insurgent Ecologies, an exhibition project featuring artwork by forty-five artists, collaborative projects, and initiatives across the Mississippi watershed.   Insurgent Ecologies is curated by Imani Jacqueline Brown & Shana M. griffin and organized by Antenna Insurgent Ecologies

A Tree, A Garden

Cyanotype artwork of flowers, by Magali Duzant

A Tree, A Garden reflects on the many ways in which trees manifest into other things, from memorials and myths to memes, markers, and meeting points.The exhibition brings together two research projects that explore the place of trees in our understanding of the world. Inspired by trees found both in old-growth forests and on city A Tree, A Garden