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Public Session: Fashioning Belief and Commitment
When the Drag Queens of Club My-O-My Ruled the Lake
Straddling gender and parish lines on piers over Lake Pontchartrain, tourists flocked to see “The World’s Most Beautiful Boys in Women’s Attire.”
Flood State
Artist Jennifer Shaw evokes the specter of climate disaster in this photographic series.
Made to Last: Black Craftspeople in Early New Orleans
Follow the lives of three craftspeople who used their skills as artisans to navigate Louisiana’s ever-shifting political, cultural, and economic landscape.
Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence
Explore the contributions of Black craftspeople in this traveling exhibition developed by the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum and the Black Craftspeople Digital Archive.
Tim Edler’s Little Cajun Books
A South Louisiana small press success story, Tales from the Atchafalaya reimagined Cajun country as a zany children’s fantasy world.
Two Portraits by Julien Hudson
The elusive Creole artist of color makes a rare showing in the Williams Research Center.
