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  • Banh mi tacos and double-decker spring rolls at Pho Bistreaux
    8 hours ago

    As the number of Vietnamese restaurants continues to grow around New Orleans, some are mixing up the typical script for…

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  • An "elite"? How dare you, sir?
    1 days ago

    Gov. Bobby Jindal's "bedwetting," "big-boy pants" op-ed in today's Politico had lots of advice and proscriptions for the national GOP,…

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  • Rep. Walt Leger to seek speakership of state House of Representatives
    1 days ago

    House Speaker Pro Tem Walt Leger, D-New Orleans, still has to survive two more regular sessions unscathed and secure re-election…

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  • Steve Gleason responds to the Atlanta shock jocks (who couldn't carry his jock)
    1 days ago

    From Team Gleason's Facebook — a letter from Steve Gleason: Regarding the DJ skit in Atlanta yesterday. I would like…

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  • First of two new lakefront restaurants sets sail this week
    1 days ago

    The drinks have been flowing for about a week now at Brisbi’s Lakefront Restaurant & Bar, and from its elevated,…

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  • Jindal on GOP: "It’s time to stop the bedwetting"
    1 days ago

    Words Gov. Bobby Jindal uses to describe fellow Republicans in today's Politico column: navel gazing, bedwetting, needs to go to…

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  • Diana Ross to perform at the Saenger Theatre in October
    1 days ago

    Diana Ross will grace the Saenger Theatre stage on Oct. 30. Tickets go on sale next Friday at 11 a.m.…

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  • Brewsday Tuesday: New breweries — and new brews
    1 days ago

    I just returned from a weekend in New York City, having attended Savor: An American Craft Beer and Food Experience,…

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  • Zeitgeist Movies to present silent classic The Wind with live original soundtrack
    1 days ago

    One of the last major silent films produced by Hollywood, The Wind was an outright flop upon its release in…

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  • River Center
    1 days ago

    Looking for a way to display your local pride with nary a fleur-de-lis or water meter cover in sight? Topher…

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  • Eye on Retro
    1 days ago

    The future's bright, but these shades take cues from the past by Kathleen Allain This season, sunglasses peek into the…

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  • Cultivating Success
    1 days ago

    Sustainable landscaping turns backyards into thriving ecosystems by Missy Wilkinson There's a saying that New Orleans is so far behind,…

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  • Rivers' Edge
    1 days ago

    Classic Design with a contemporary edge runs through Rivers Spencer's Business and Personal Style by Lee Cutrone Seated in her…

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  • Hip Kids
    1 days ago

    Cute, comfy looks for the tiniest hipsters by Kathleen Allain Put away the smock dresses and bloomers, says Meg O'Reilly,…

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  • Shop Dogs: Jordan
    1 days ago

    by Nicole Carroll In a fitness center on Magazine Street, Jordan, the fluffy-eared Shih Tzu/Maltese mix who spends her days at…

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  • Black & Yellow
    1 days ago

    The color trend that's the bee's knees by Kathleen Allain [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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  • Soap Life
    1 days ago

    Featuring soaps, body creams, scrubs and skin-care items in scents like Fresh Laundry and Rose Mimosa, SoapyLuv (504-722-9346; www.soapylove.com) products…

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  • Postmodern Pinup
    1 days ago

    Dive into summer with 1940s-inspired swimwear by Missy Wilkinson Model: Kirsten Rinck Photographer: Carlton Mickle (www.carltonmickle.com)… [ Read more ]…

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  • Secrets of the Blowout Bar
    1 days ago

    Insider tips and tricks for a perfect 'do by Missy Wilkinson Part of a new haircut's appeal is the expert…

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  • Bag it Up
    1 days ago

    Artist Laura Giancola combines sculpture with her original prints to create Mokamoda, a line of limited-edition handbags. The striking and…

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  • CUE: July 2013
    2 days ago

    Retro-inspired swimwear, blowout bar secrets, sustainable gardening tips and more [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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  • Gambit TV: CUE on WWL-TV
    2 days ago

    CUE magazine editor Missy Wilkinson sat down with Laura Buchtel of the WWL Eyewitness Morning News today to show off…

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  • Deep South pols
    2 days ago

    Jindal keynotes conservative convention in New Orleans; Crist speaks to democrats ??National politicos are coming to New Orleans this summer.…

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  • RocketFire touches down in Metairie
    2 days ago

    ??Pizzerias with coal-fired ovens are common in the pizza hubs of the Northeast, where the best examples produce distinctive pies…

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  • Krewe du optic collection launch
    2 days ago

    On Friday, June 24, Krewe du optic (www.kreweduoptic.com), a local eyewear company, launches its three-frame collection. The handmade acetate frames…

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  • Fashion Week New Orleans' "Strut + Swim"
    2 days ago

    Fashion Week New Orleans hosts "Strut + Swim," a series of free poolside fashion shows at the W Hotel (333…

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  • Review: Before Midnight
    2 days ago

    Ken Korman reviews Richard Linklater's third installment of the romantic drama by Ken Korman Just about everyone over a certain…

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  • Hannibal Buress at The New Movement
    2 days ago

    Fri. June 21 | Named by Comedy Central as Best Club Comic in 2012, Hannibal Buress is a regular late-night…

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  • T.I. at UNO Lakefront Arena
    2 days ago

    June 23 | The title of T.I.'s 2012 album Trouble Man: Heavy is the Head refers to a soundtrack Marvin…

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  • Foster named Gambit associate publisher
    2 days ago

    Publisher Margo DuBos has named Jeanne Exnicios Foster the associate publisher of Gambit. A New Orleans native, Foster studied at…

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  • Review: Hell's Belles
    2 days ago

    Dalt Wonk on Mid-City Theatre's comic Southern Gothic production by Dalt Wonk Hell's Belles, currently on the boards at the…

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  • Chefs rally for Liberty's Kitchen
    2 days ago

    ??The nonprofit cafe and caterer Liberty's Kitchen (422 1/2 S. Broad St., 504-822-4011; www.libertyskitchen.org) doubles as a culinary training program…

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  • Dr. James Moises
    2 days ago

    Winemaker, Moises Vineyard & Wines New Orleans native James Moises is a physician and professor of emergency medicine at Tulane…

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  • A front-row view of tragedy
    2 days ago

    A cub reporter's first big story — the Up Stairs Lounge fire — left an indelible, haunting mark by Clancy…

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  • Summer Lyric Theatre at Tulane University 2013
    2 days ago

    Brad Rhines on La Cage aux Folles, opening the summer theater's 46th season by Brad Rhines Summer Lyric Theatre at…

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  • Trends, notes, quirks and quotes from the world of food
    2 days ago

    "Doughnuts have the nutritional value of radiator fluid. While that may seem a negative thing, it's quite the opposite.…  […

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  • Kyoto Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
    2 days ago

    The folks who own Kyoto Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar (4920 Prytania St., 504-891-3644; www.kyotonola.com) aren't worried about the summer…

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  • Digging in their heels
    2 days ago

    by Clancy DuBos There's an old saying that politics makes strange bedfellows, but it's equally true that hard times can…

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  • Sex offenders no more
    2 days ago

    People convicted of crimes against nature dropped from sex offender registries ??Following Doe v. Caldwell, a federal class-action lawsuit filed…

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  • Five worthy lunch buffets
    2 days ago

    Boswell's Jamaican Grill3521 Tulane Ave., (504) 482-6600The daily buffet features jerk chicken and other island staples. Churra's Brazilian Grill3712 Williams…

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  • Pop-up seafood boil
    2 days ago

    ??Joe Segreto is like a senior senator in the world of Creole-Italian restaurants, and he often is found running the…

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  • Bourbon and Burlesque at the CAC
    2 days ago

    Sat. June 22 | The annual fundraiser for the Contemporary Arts Center features performances by Fleur de Tease, Storyville Starlets,…

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  • Review: Paintings, Drawings and Photographs by George Dureau
    2 days ago

    D. Eric Bookhardt reviews the artist's exhibit at Arthur Roger Gallery by D. Eric Bookhardt Of all the artists this…

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  • Quote of the week
    2 days ago

    ??"He's very sincere. He wants to go back to Louisiana and never wants to be heard from ever again."…  […

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  • Matteo Fedeli at Civic Theatre
    2 days ago

    Fri. June 21 | Italian violin virtuoso Matteo Fedeli is on a 12-city North American tour with a priceless 1726…

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  • Restaurant review: Tivoli & Lee
    2 days ago

    Ian McNulty reviews Lee Circle's latest eatery inside the Hotel Modern by Ian McNulty Great design can be like great…

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  • Bourbon and Burlesque
    2 days ago

    The Contemporary Arts Center's annual summer fundraiser celebrates with nods to Prohibition and the heyday of burlesque. Former Bourbon Street…

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  • Review: What Maisie Knew
    2 days ago

    Loosely based on Henry James' short novel of the same name, What Maisie Knew is the latest in a recent…

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  • Nothing to hide
    2 days ago

    If Mayor Mitch Landrieu and New Orleans Police Chief Ronal Serpas asserted the right to collect your telephone records without…

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  • Todd Rundgren at House of Blues
    2 days ago

    Sun. June 23 | Following his annual weeklong bacchanal Toddstock at Nottoway Plantation, birthday boy Todd Rundgren (he's 65 on…

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  • Coquette dinner series
    2 days ago

    ??Coquette (2800 Magazine St., 504-265-0421; www.coquettenola.com) launches a series of dinners June 25, with an unconventional but appetizing combination: fried…

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  • Economic developments
    2 days ago

    New business plans and contractor rules ??The New Orleans City Council will consider the latest disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program…

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  • Twin Shadow at Maison
    2 days ago

    Thu. June 20 | Entering the picture in 2010 with his elliptical homebody-soul debut Forget, George Lewis Jr. instead went…

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  • Lil' Band o' Gold
    2 days ago

    Scott Jordan talks to the Louisiana band before its tour with Robert Plant by Scott Jordan At a former feed…

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  • Jefferson Performing Arts Society costume shop sale
    2 days ago

    The Jefferson Performing Arts Society's costume shop (5005 Bloomfield St., Harahan, 504-885-2000; www.jpas.org) is holding a sale on theatrical costumes…

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  • 2012 Billette Bouquet de Provence Rose, Chateau La Gordonne
    2 days ago

    Cotes de Provence, France $13 Retail Located in the center of Cotes des Provence, Chateau La Gordonne is an 865-acre…

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  • Baths at the Hi-Ho Lounge
    2 days ago

    Wed. June 19 | Will Wiesenfeld's two albums as Baths — 2010's Cerulean and last month's Obsidian (Anticon) — are…

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  • Preview: Generationals album release
    2 days ago

    Noah Bonaparte Pais on the pop duo's new album and party at Maison by Noah Bonaparte Pais Through chance and…

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  • Same-sex marriage
    2 days ago

    Annual survey shows baton rouge respondents evenly split on making it legal ??The Baton Rouge Area Foundation released the results…

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  • Press clips
    2 days ago

    More shifts on the New Orleans media scene ??More media maneuvers: The Advocate added four reporters last week, including Jeff…

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  • The last true liberal?
    2 days ago

    by Jeremy Alford When I told Sen. Karen Carter Peterson, D-New Orleans, last week that she may be the last…

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  • Fire at the Up Stairs Lounge: a musical
    2 days ago

    Will Coviello on the musical premiering on the 40th anniversary of New Orleans' deadliest fire by Will Coviello The Up…

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  • Bouquets & Brickbats
    2 days ago

    They get what they deserve Carol Fran, a longtime Louisiana soul singer and pianist, will receive a $25,000 National Heritage…

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  • Discount for Gambit readers at SoapyLuv
    2 days ago

    SoapyLuv (504-722-9346; www.soapylove.com), a locally made line of soaps and skin-care items, offers a special discount for Gambit readers who…

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  • Atlanta radio station mocks Steve Gleason
    2 days ago

    My apologies to everyone. It was a stupid attempt at humor that backfired.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to…

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  • cibugnù: new Sicilian restaurant at the Leonardo address
    2 days ago

    The new downtown restaurant cibugnù is slated to officially open June 26, which should give us all a little time…

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  • Y@ Speak: A Lesson Before #Being
    2 days ago

    Props to the kid on Magazine screaming bloody murder as his mom tries to put a fedora on his head—…

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  • A note to readers regarding "Blake Pontchartrain"
    2 days ago

    Over the weekend, a Gambit reader noticed that some recent Blake Pontchartrain columns contained passages that hewed closely to materials…

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  • Gambit's Digital Edition: June 18, 2013
    2 days ago

    Click to view on your tablet or see a tiny version on your smartphone … [ Read more ]  […

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  • Kenner's Hollywood Cinemas 9 movie theater has closed
    3 days ago

    Kenner's Hollywood Cinemas 9 movie theater closed abruptly Friday, according to a NOLA.com report. "One local moviegoer said he went…

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  • Eat Local Challenge Day 15: Starting anew
    4 days ago

    Days: 15Total meals eaten today: 3 Non-local items eaten: 1Vices: Beer, coffee, bread After trying to find inspiration by going…

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  • Sunday: Perfect Gentlemen second line parade
    4 days ago

    Perfect Gentlemen Father's Day ParadeSunday June 16, 1- 5 p.m. (NOTE: Gambit's regular second line correspondent, Deborah "Big Red" Cotton…

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  • Michael Northuis and Matthew Cox
    1528 days ago

      As an art world influence, the Renaissance approach to painting is with us still. Fusing Renaissance techniques to an idiosyncratic…

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  • Friday Night at the Palace and Desire
    1579 days ago

    Near the intersection of St. Mary Street and Sophie Wright Place are two of Uptown's main photographic venues, the Darkroom…

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  • Michael Northuis and Matthew Cox
    1528 days ago

      As an art world influence, the Renaissance approach to painting is with us still. Fusing Renaissance techniques to an idiosyncratic…

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  • "Steven Seagal Lawman" is coming back for a 3rd season ... in Arizona
    854 days ago

    The terror of Terry Parkway, the marshal of Manhattan Boulevard ... call him what you like, but Steven Seagal provided…

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  • The Recording of America | Prints from the Herbert D. Halpern Collection
    1570 days ago

      It can be argued there are two kinds of history. The first, written by journalists and historians, appears in books…

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  • Peter Saul | A survey from the 1960's to the Present
    1563 days ago

    Peter Saul is the neglected clown prince of Pop, the problem child of an American art movement eternally synonymous with…

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  • Second Line: New Sculpture by Martin Payton
    1444 days ago

    For some in the Payton family of legendary musicians, jazz is what life is all about. But Martin Payton is…

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  • Swamp monster of Berwick, La.: you're no Mobile Leprechaun
    922 days ago

    It was either a slow news day in Baton Rouge, or the city's NBC affiliate, WVLA-TV, has just broadcast a…

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  • John Barnes Jr. — Eschatology: Recent Sculpture and Drawings
    1458 days ago

    It's an unusual name for an art show. Eschatology is a branch of religious study that deals with endings in…

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  • Second Line Sunday: Lady Rollers second line parade
    908 days ago

    Yep! There will be a second line during Christmas season this year - dontchu love it???… [ Read more ]…

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  • Los Isleños Fiesta
    822 days ago

    If you haven't been to the Los Isleños Fiesta in St. Bernard Parish, you owe it to yourself to do…

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  • Brantley Ellzey's True Religion, Sacred and Profane and Paul Tarver's Tactus
    1122 days ago

    We think of this as the age of globalism, but conflicts between the local and the global are not new.…

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  • Sidonie Villere and W. Steve Rucker
    1556 days ago

      As much as abstract art can be said to be "about" anything, Sidonie Villere's new Camouflage series suggests something of…

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  • Industrial Evolution
    1507 days ago

    It looks as experimental as anything you might see on St. Claude Avenue, but this Studio 527 expo involves some…

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  • Morgana King, Holger Lang, Julie Pierie and Laura Zuspan
    1514 days ago

      In its brief history, The Front has showcased consistently quirky and provocatively paradoxical artworks, and its current expo is no…

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  • Morbid Curiosities
    1485 days ago

    It was an intriguing concept for an exhibition: "Morbid Anatomy: Examining the Interstices of Art and Medicine, Death and Culture."…

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  • Cabin Land: Bronze and Porcelain Sculpture by Stephen Paul Day
    1493 days ago

    Following Stephen Paul Day's progress as a sculptor is at times like following the history of the medium itself. He…

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  • Sibylle Peretti & Mixed-media works
    1325 days ago

    Intimate. Beautiful. Disturbing. Such are the adjectives applied to the work of Sibylle Peretti, whose visions of children convey a…

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  • Still Life and Tragic Endings: New Work by Drew Gilmore and Natalie Nichols
    1451 days ago

    The Generic Art Solutions guys are at it again. Famous for their Art Cops tours of the Prospect.1 biennial, during…

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  • Field Recordings by Courtney Egan
    1094 days ago

    Botanical art has been with us since the earliest days of civilization, turning up on ancient Egyptian tombs and Greek…

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  • Now That's Italian
    810 days ago

    It’s time for another weekend of celebrations, this one honoring the area’s Italian heritage with a three-day fete in Kenner’s…

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  • Scott Guion's Hurricanes, Handgenades and Other Delights and Susan Gisleson's Junkfish Caviar
    1087 days ago

    Sometimes they don't come back. Some folks moved to middle America after Katrina, fit right in, and stayed there. But…

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  • Plein Air Portraits of New Orleans: Phil Sandusky | New Work by George Dunbar
    1304 days ago

    Long a local favorite for his diffusely atmospheric vistas of leafy old New Orleans neighborhoods, Phil Sandusky has taken us…

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  • Mnemonic Devices and Floatulents
    1437 days ago

    If you haven't been to the New Orleans Museum of Art lately, then you really are overdue for a visit.…

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  • Hot Up Here
    1318 days ago

    Organized by Contemporary Arts Center visual arts director Dan Cameron, Hot Up Here picks up where the CAC's Louisiana Open…

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  • Quotes of the Week
    820 days ago

      "Unlike some conservatives, [Sen. David] Vitter said he is willing to support increasing the federal debt ceiling — but with…

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  • Simon Gunning and Mitchell Gaudet
    1390 days ago

    "I paint and draw light," says Simon Gunning, and if that sounds almost biblical, his new Avery Island landscapes conjure…

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  • Zradab: A Legend Unearthed by Delaney Martin and the Society for Decoration and Sacrifice
    1276 days ago

    As invitations go, the one from the Society for Decoration and Sacrifice is more intriguing than most. These recently unearthed…

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  • Miranda Lake and Deedra Ludwig
    1402 days ago

    Lately, there has been much consternation regarding Louisiana's eroding coastline and its implications for the state and its inhabitants. Big…

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  • Birds of a Feather
    1416 days ago

    It's not like any other Julia Street gallery. In fact, it's really not a gallery at all. Studio 527 occupies…

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  • Thank You Sir, May I Have Another
    1395 days ago

    One of the more interesting examples of the way post-Katrina New Orleans has reinvented itself is the expansion of the…

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  • Sandra Russell Clark
    1360 days ago

      For ages, Sandra Russell Clark has been a photographer of trees and landscapes, creating sensually ethereal views of misty gardens…

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  • New Work by Tony Fitzpatric
    1346 days ago

    Tony Fitzpatrick has been called a master printmaker, but he's also a poet, actor and inveterate gadabout. And when it…

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  • Friday Night at the Palace and Desire
    1579 days ago

    Near the intersection of St. Mary Street and Sophie Wright Place are two of Uptown's main photographic venues, the Darkroom…

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  • Now Boarding
    1479 days ago

    For years, Raine Bedsole has crafted whimsical boats — spindly, ethereal vessels that appear to have been built for navigating…

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  • Triskaidekafolio | The 13th annual No Dead Artists show unveils new work
    1390 days ago

    No Dead Artists Through Sept. 26 Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, 400A Julia St., 522-5471; www.jonathanferraragallery.com In New Orleans as elsewhere, art…

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  • Monica Zeringue and Saskia Ozols Eubanks
    1332 days ago

    For some time, Monica Zeringue has intrigued viewers with her enigmatic, surreal and meticulous drawings of little girls wearing little…

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  • Prime Grille Opens in Bywater
    267 days ago

    ??Prime Grille (3162 Dauphine St., 504-301-1740), which opened quietly earlier this month in the Bywater, has been rolling out its…

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  • John Henry: Recent Sculpture
    1542 days ago

    It's been said — by Marcel Duchamp, among others — artworks have a life of their own, but that goes…

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  • Elizabeth Catlett — Preview
    1591 days ago

    Legendary African-American artist Elizabeth Catlett is best known as a social-realist printmaker and sculptor of sleekly expressionistic figures, but her…

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  • Americana: New Work by 11 American Artists
    1423 days ago

    "So I looked at the scenery, she read her magazine/ And the moon rose over an open field/ ... Counting…

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  • Sync Up
    778 days ago

    Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, who signed Bob Marley and U2, is among the entertainment industry moguls speaking at the…

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  • HXWXD: Thirty Years of MFA at UNO
    1549 days ago

    You could call it an alumni show, but it's more momentous than that. HxWxD marks the 30th anniversary of the…

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  • Robert Colescott and Alec Soth
    1311 days ago

    Robert Colescott died in June at his home in Tucson, Ariz. He was 83. The first black American to represent…

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  • Shawne Major's Tickle and Theresa Honeywell's Fresh Threads
    1129 days ago

    Fabric artist Shawne Major makes tapestries, but they're not like any you've seen before. Employing small kitschy objects woven into…

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  • Debbie Fleming Caffery: THE SPIRIT AND THE FLESH | South of the Border
    1535 days ago

    Southwest Louisiana is noted for unique food and music, but its equally unique art scene has been somewhat overlooked. Fortunately,…

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  • Frank Relle and Jonathan Traviesa
    1269 days ago

    We live in a special place and time. All places and times are special, but ours, for various reasons, seems…

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  • Heavy Metal Parking Lot headlines Found Footage Festival
    820 days ago

    The short clip above is from one of the best films ever made about rock music. Heavy Metal Parking Lot…

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  • Works by Keith Perelli and Ann Schwab
    1339 days ago

    Nature gives and nature takes away. Weather and wild animals have always caused people to seek shelter, and the botanical…

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  • Tennessee Williams Festival: a conversation with Armistead Maupin
    815 days ago

    The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival wrapped up for the afternoon with “A Conversation With Armistead Maupin,” author of the…

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  • Michelle Levine — Preview
    1591 days ago

    Michelle Levine's Signs of the Times series of 40 realistic oil paintings of storm-ravaged McDonald's Golden Arches in various stages…

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  • Blind Prom by Sarah Wilson
    1283 days ago

    December used to be a sleepy time in the local art world, typically a month of group shows featuring affordable…

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  • James Surls: Recent Sculpture
    1101 days ago

    Rugged, blue jean clad and with a speaking style somewhere between Joseph Campbell and Johnny Cash, James Surls may be…

    The Gambit / Visual Arts 0
  • Louviere + Vanessa: Folie A Deux
    1262 days ago

    It's been said that those who do not study the past are destined to relive it, but those who study…

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  • Body Language
    1521 days ago

    One of the great contributions of cultural modernism has been the recognition of anonymous public spaces as places of poetry…

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  • Candle in the Window
    1468 days ago

    "I listen to the radio a lot, especially the oldies stations," Lory Lockwood says, explaining how Marilyn Monroe and the…

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  • Excavations: Regina Scully
    1409 days ago

    Cities are mysterious places. Some, like Houston or Atlanta, are utilitarian, while others, like Venice or New Orleans, are mythic.…

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  • Jazz Fest Day 6 photos
    773 days ago

    Photos from the Fair Grounds during the second Saturday of Jazz Fest 2011. [ Subscribe to the comments on this…

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  • Saturday at Jazz Fest
    773 days ago

    It's been 10 years since Jazz Fest drew unprecedented single day crowds to the Fair Grounds - on a day…

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  • Hair Memorials by Loren Schwerd & New Work by Karina Wisniewska
    1380 days ago

    What is it about hair? Imbued with a mystical aura since the days of Samson and Delilah, it can almost…

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  • Jindal Off and Running — and Exaggerating
    820 days ago

      Gov. Bobby Jindal unofficially kicked off his re-election campaign last week by launching a statewide media buy for a TV…

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  • Michael Kessler
    1374 days ago

    Despite all the art world talk about movements, ideas and themes, sense of place has remained one of the most…

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  • Lauren Conrad to appear at Metairie Sam's Club
    986 days ago

    When I think of Sam's Club, I think of giant packs of toilet paper and trying not to get caught…

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  • Second Annual Gulf-South Regional Artists Group Exhibition — Mark Grote, Scott Finch, Anne Stagg
    1500 days ago

      BECA Gallery on St. Joseph Street, across from the Contemporary Arts Center, bills itself as a "Bridge for Emerging Contemporary…

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  • Cuban Influences of Jose Bedia and Mario Petrirena
    1244 days ago

    As a young adult in his native Cuba, Jose Bedia was initiated into the secret rituals of Palo Monte, a…

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  • A LOSS FOR WORDS: Works by Jacqueline Bishop and Douglas Bourgeois
    1584 days ago

    This two-person exhibition of recent work by Jacqueline Bishop and Douglas Bourgeois is startling in a number of ways. Both…

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  • Bo Bartlett's Paintings
    1353 days ago

    If you haven't already seen Bo Bartlett's paintings at the Ogden Museum, by all means go. Even if you remain…

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  • Face Time
    1472 days ago

      Inspiration is mysterious; no one really knows where it comes from. Artists rely on it, but so do the curators…

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  • Jessica Goldfinch: Holy Cards and Other Versions of Mortality
    1367 days ago

    There are places where Jessica Goldfinch might be considered over the top, and not just in the Bible Belt regions…

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  • Youth Manifesto by Skylar Fein
    1290 days ago

    Best known for the searingly evocative Remember the Upstairs Lounge installation at the Prospect.1 biennial last year, Skylar Fein turns…

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  • Angel Delgado and Luis Cruz Azaceta Shows
    1248 days ago

    The divide between Cuba and the U.S. is greater than the 90 miles that separate them. As a post-revolutionary time…

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  • Polaridad Complementaria at NOMA
    1227 days ago

    Billed as an exhibit introducing a new generation of artists from Cuba, Polaridad Complementaria is on view at both the…

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  • Photography exhibits: Revival, a group show, and Dogs In My Life by John T. Mendes
    1255 days ago

    Once photographs were made with big, bulky cameras that used glass negatives. By the early 20th century, they were rarely…

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  • Recent Work by Whitfield Lovell and Visions From the South
    1192 days ago

    Whitfield Lovell collects old photographs of African-Americans, often decked out in their best suits and posed formally before the camera.…

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