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The International Writing Program at the University of Iowa at Press Street Station

NOCCA will host guests from the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, at Press Street Station (5 Press Street). The reading will feature: Santiago GIRALT (playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, fiction writer; Argentina) writes plays, screenplays, and novels, and directs films. In 2017, he was awarded the National The International Writing Program at the University of Iowa at Press Street Station

Dan Santat at Octavia Books

Octavia Books will host Dan Santat at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, at their storefront (513 Octavia Street). Santat is a Caldecott Medal winner who will be at Octavia to celebrate the release of After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again).

The Metaphysical Hangover, or an Antidote: Looking back at the launch of Anne Gisleson’s THE FUTILITARIANS

As soon as I left the New Orleans launch party for Anne Gisleson’s The Futilitarians, I drank liquor with a dear friend of mine and we talked about things the way two longtime friends do when they’ve been drinking. We discussed love and grief, the things that worry us, and the future. It was one The Metaphysical Hangover, or an Antidote: Looking back at the launch of Anne Gisleson’s THE FUTILITARIANS

ROOM 220 presents Tiana Nobile and Brigid Conroy’s THE SPIRIT OF THE STAIRCASE

ROOM 220 presents the launch of Tiana Nobile and Brigid Conroy’s The Spirit of the Staircase (Antenna :: Press Street Press) at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Antenna Gallery (3718 St. Claude Ave.). Free and open to the public, the event will feature a reading, signing, and reception. Tiana Nobile lives in New Orleans, Louisiana, ROOM 220 presents Tiana Nobile and Brigid Conroy’s THE SPIRIT OF THE STAIRCASE

National/International Exhibition Open Call 2019

Be sure to visit our submittable page to see a slew of exhibition, residency, and publication opportunities for artists/writers: https://antenna.submittable.com/submit Deadline Oct 15, 2018 Individual Visual Artists or Collaboratives working in any media are encouraged to apply to the Antenna: Open Call. One applicant working outside of Louisiana will be selected and awarded a solo show for the 2018 National/International Exhibition Open Call 2019

Letters Read: Regrets

Letters Read: Regrets will explore the written form of human rejection through the personal correspondence of: Bob Snead Bart Everson Rosalie Smith Christopher Louis Romaguera Kate Mason Asiyah DeGruy Adrienne Breaux Nancy Sharon Collins DJ Boyd Julia Evans Sara Jacobelli Barbara Hammond (read by Ryn Wilson) Rob Hudak Regrets will be hosted by Chris Kaminstein, Letters Read: Regrets

Interiors, Icons, Inheritance, Louisiana Open Call 2017, Cycle 1

On view: Sept 9 – Oct 8, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday Sept 9, 6-10pm Daily hours: Tuesday through Sunday 12-5 Interiors, Icons, Inheritance features the artwork of eight artists selected from Antenna’s 2017 Louisiana Open Call, each exploring their respective personal and collective histories. Rich with character and dense with detritus, these works depict the Interiors, Icons, Inheritance, Louisiana Open Call 2017, Cycle 1

We Believe in Infinite Intelligence

On view: Oct 14 – Nov 27, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday Oct 14, 6-10pm Closing Reception Saturday Nov 11, 6-10pm Daily hours: Tuesday through Sunday 12-5 We Believe in Infinite Intelligence draws from the booklet by Lacey Prpic Hedtke of the same name. This show is a entree into the religion of Spiritualism–the religion of We Believe in Infinite Intelligence