The Darkroom - New Orleans Center for the Photographic Arts will unveil the premiere exhibition of a group photography show on the theme of music in its gallery space in New Orleans for the months of April and May 2006. The show includes artwork from 25 outstanding photographers, including Rick Olivier, Lori Waselchuk, Judy Cooper, Steven Forster, Frances Billes and Alain Desvergnes and was curated by internationally acclaimed photographer Josephine Sacabo and Jennifer Shaw. It spans a wide range of photographic genres, including fine art, documentary and studio portraiture.
The April 27th opening will feature tribal belly dance by n.o.madic tribal.
April is jazz month in New Orleans, and the exhibition is timed to welcome visitors to the 37th New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival from April 28 - May 7, 2006.
The show will feature photographs by:
Alain Desvergnes
Alicia N Neal
Chris George
David Rae Morris
Elizabeth Nevinger
Eric Simon
Frances Billes
Hannah Neal
Jim Thorns
Judy Cooper
L.J. Goldstein
Leslie Parr
Lisa Silvestri
Lori Waselchuk
Mark Sindler
Michael Terranova
Owen Murphy
Paul McDonald
Rick Olivier
Sally Dunn
Shannon Brinkman
Skip Bolen
Steven Forster
Susan R. Roberts
Zack Smith
For more information contact Charles Megnin at
[email protected]
at The Darkroom Gallery in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans, 1927 Sophie Wright Pl, New Orleans, LA 70130
tel: (504) 522-3211
Dates: April 27-June 30, 2006 10am - 5pm.
Event premiere party, Thursday Apr 27, 6-9pm. Free and open to the public.
For more information contact All About Jazz.
