HOME, New Orleans?
HOME, New Orleans? is a community-based, arts-focused network of artists, neighbors, organizers, schools and universities that brings diverse constituencies together in long-term collaborations to create positive change in New Orleans. HOME, New Orleans? is committed to forging a healthier New Orleans through art and community activities that move local participation forward in strengthening, revitalizing and rebuilding community.
Community Arts Projects
Check back soon for descriptions and information about the four community arts projects that are currently part of HOME, New Orleans? project. The four neighborhoods we are working in are the 7th Ward, Central City, Lakeview, and the Lower 9th Ward.
Building Community Through the Arts
Building Community Through the Arts is a course taught in coordination with Tulane and Xavier universities in New Orleans, Louisiana. We are studying the theory and practice of community-based arts, civic engagement in higher education, and the relationship between art and community development. Students are working in teams with local artists on HOME, New Orleans?
Tulane and Xavier Students
We are a group of students in a class called “Building Community Through the Arts”. We’re studying the theory and practice of community-based arts, civic engagement in higher education, and the relationship between art and community development. We are working in teams with local artists on HOME, New Orleans?