GET THE BOOK! On view: July 8 – August 6, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday July 8, 6-10pm Daily hours: Tuesday through Sunday 12-5 Exogeology, also known as planetary geology, is a field of study that uses knowledge of geological (earthly) features and processes to research celestial rocky bodies. It is an inherently interdependent field: the … Sarah Nance: ..exo¨geology
On view: August 12-Oct 2, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday August 12, 6-10pm Closing Reception: Oct 14, 6-10 Paper Cut is an exhibition consisting of five book artists working with a variety of cut paper techniques. Ranging from collage to hand cut pages to pressure printing, this exhibition celebrates tactile forms and creative use of paper. … Paper Cut
On view: June 10-July 31, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday June 10, 6-10pm Closing Reception: July 8, 6-10 Daily hours: Tuesday through Sunday 12-5 Book artists Sara White and Jessica Peterson use letterpress printing and handmade paper to craft limited-edition, hand-bound artists’ books. Both artists use this time-intensive and highly crafted method of publishing to explore … Convergence
Ada Calhoun will speak about, read from, and sign her new book, Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give, on Thursday, June 8, at 7:00 p.m. at the French Quarter Wedding Chapel (333 Burgundy). Maple Street Books will be on hand to sell copies of the book! Ada Calhoun is the author of two books published by … RM220 presents Ada Calhoun at the French Quarter Wedding Chapel
APPLY NOW A spillway is an engineering feat that provides controlled release of water from a river levee. Several spillways surround the city of New Orleans providing important control of flooding from the Mississippi. For Antenna, the Spillways residency is a way of providing the meaningful dispersion of outside thought and practice into the city … Spillways Artist & Writer Residency for 2018-19
On view ONE NIGHT ONLY: Saturday, June 10, 6-10pm Limited Edition will feature a single night of media arts and bookmaking. A take on the BYOB (bring your own beamer/projector) started by artist Rafaël Rozendaal, we are inviting any artist with a projector and something to project, to install a piece on Saturday June 10, … Limited Edition
Maple Leaf Bar will host the book release for Gina Ferrara’s Fitting the Sixth Finger at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, at 8316 Oak Street.
Umekia’s Corner and The Howlin Wolf New Orleans presents Poetry in the Den Jam at 10 p.m. on Friday, May 26, at 907 S. Peters Street. Admission is $5. This Poetry In The Den Jam Session will feature an open mic with new host Deuce The Poet featuring May Royal. We will be nestled away … Umekia’s Corner and The Howlin’ Wolf Den presents Poetry in The Den Jam
Big Class will host a publication party for History Between These Folds, a collection of personal narratives written by 11th-graders at George Washington Carver High School, at 10:30am on Tuesday, May 23, at Cafe Istanbul NOLA (2372 St. Claude Avenue). From the Carver Editorial Board: “Through this journey we learned we all have different voices, but … Publication Party: History Between These Folds
Help wrap packages, answer letters, and mail books to inmates from 4 – 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 21, at 2523 George Nick Connor.
