NOLA c-art is a guide to contemporary art in New Orleans, providing a one-stop source for latest information on art venues and events in the city to locals and visitors. The app is designed and managed by local art insiders and is updated daily.New Orleans is in the top three favorite cities to visit in the United States. Added to this is its growing reputation as a contemporary art mecca, especially since the advent of Prospect, an international art triennial that has occurred in the city since 2008.
Contemporary art lovers will quickly be able to locate galleries, museums and public art wherever they may be in the city by clicking the map icon. In addition, they can click on the calendar and list of events to find out what’s happening during their stay.
The map is color coded by specific area of interest: contemporary art galleries (commercial and artist-run), museums, academic institutions, photography spaces, public art, folk and outsider art galleries with direct links to each venue’s website when available.
Visitors as well as locals will want to consult the calendar for its comprehensive listings of art events, including gallery openings, lectures, artist walkthroughs, panel discussions, regularly scheduled as well as pop-up events, and film screenings related to contemporary art. They can also click on a separate page for a breakdown of each week’s events.
The app supports social media connections with NOLA c-art’s own Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram links to spotlight the lively contemporary art scene of New Orleans and a link to YouTube provides the means for artists to introduce themselves and their works through short videos.
The app’s event form allows local artists and galleries to publicize and promote their exhibitions and activities by uploading information directly to us. The form is also accessible through our affiliated website, www.nolacontemp-art.com , which introduces the app and all of its features.
The easy to navigate app NOLA c-art is updated daily and gathers all related contemporary art information in one aggregate location. Focused on the entire city, the app provides the long-awaited link between all geographic locations and all segments of the contemporary art scene in New Orleans.