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Facing A Challenge: Eyes of Hope
WGNOIf you have been anywhere near the Fair Grounds recently, you may have noticed giant black and white photos of faces posted on the sides of buildings. They are the work of photographer Frank Relle. They're not to showcase his skill with a camera, but...Tags: Photography, Fair Grounds Corporation, Steve Gleason, Arts and Culture
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Still Cooking at 89: A Conversation with Leah Chase
‘Delightful’ doesn't seem quite enough to describe Leah Chase, who's been cooking away at Dooky Chase’s Restaurant for the past 66 years. Personally, I'd add ‘witty,’ ‘humble,’ definitely ‘hard-working&...Tags: Barack Obama, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Ray Charles, Arts and Culture
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Leah Chase painting enshrined in National Portrait Gallery
WGNO NewsOur own local celebrity chef Leah Chase is enshrined in the National Portrait Gallery inWashington, D.C. The painting, by artist Gustave Blache, who was raised in New Orleans, shows Chase prepping food in her kitchen at Dooky Chase restaurant. The...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Ogden Museum is Opening Holiday Shopping Experience to the Public
WGNO NewsHow does holiday shopping surrounded by beautiful Southern art sound? For the first time, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is opening its holiday shopping experience to the public. The event was previously just for members. The Art of Giving, is an...Tags: Museums, Holidays, Hobbies, Arts and Culture
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American Italian Library Finds New Home
Sal Serio's a walking encyclopedia of Italian culture. “We have the arts, the languages, music, we have oral history.”
The curator of New Orleans American Italian library is settling into his new home at the Jefferson Parish East bank...Tags: Music Industry, Mardi Gras, Louis Prima, Arts, Libraries
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New Wedding Pictures For Couples Whose Albums Were Destroyed By Katrina
WGNO NewsKaty Puckett poses for the cameras. Photographers keep clicking the camera, trying to capture that glamour, as Katie poses in a strapless wedding gown in Jackson Square. But this bride, is not getting her picture taken for her wedding day. She was...Tags: Arts, Family, Marriage, Photography, Weddings
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Making 17 City Evacuation Pick-Up Spots Memorable
WGNO NewsHurricane season ends in two days, but tonight plans are in the works to redesign evacuation pick-up spots. It's a call to artists and WGNO's Vanessa Bolano has the details. Theodore George has been living in Central City for 20 years, yet today he can'...Tags: WGNO, Arts and Culture
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Couture Furniture Gallery Comes To New Orleans
WGNO NewsNew Orleans will soon be the back drop for a red carpet event. A couture furniture boutique and VIP lounge is set to open later this month. Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter is a place called "Exagere." It's a high-end gallery that brings...Tags: Arts, WGNO, Arts and Culture
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Local Artist Turning to the Community for Latest Exhibit
A local artist has turned to the community for his latest work. 300 individuals of all ages and artistic levels, have come together to create a huge mural! "Art by Committee" is a giant mural that lines the walls of a warehouse in the CBD. It's a huge...
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George Rodrigue's Iconic Blue Dog Is LSU's #1 Fan
News With A TwistThousands will be cheering for the LSU Tigers during the BCS championship game on Monday. There's one super fan that is raising money to support LSU, and to support the arts in schools. Famous artist, George Rodrigue has painted his iconic Blue Dog...Tags: LSU Tigers, Arts, Bowl Championship Series, Arts and Culture
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Business Owners Hope To Quiet Bourbon Before Proposed New Noise Ordinance Is Finalized
WGNO NewsSome Bourbon Street businesses are hoping to bring the sound down a notch before a new ordinance gets finalized. The plan is to ban certain speakers to help keep the city council at bay. WGNO's Vanessa Bolano explains. For many a trip to the French...Tags: Fine Arts, WGNO, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Music Video Shoot Lands 8 Men In Jail
WGNO NewsA mock robbery with real handguns were all part of a music video shoot. But it got a local rapper and his actors in a world of trouble. By now you've likely seen and heard about the Wally World music video (if you haven't, check out the links on the...Tags: Artists, Prosecution, Fine Arts, Crimes, Theft
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