Prospect.6 the future is present, the harbinger is home

Prospect.6 the future is present, the harbinger is home

Historically, New Orleans has been regarded as a city deeply rooted in its past. For Prospect.6, Co-Artistic Directors Miranda Lash and Ebony G. Patterson will position New Orleans as a globally relevant point of departure for examining our collective future as it relates to climate change, legacies of colonialism, and definitions of belonging and home.

Over 50 artists from around the world will contribute to Prospect.6. From November 2, 2024 to February 2, 2025, explore exhibit openings, mural unveilings, family and community programming, and more in venues across the city.

What is Prospect?

Prospect is a citywide contemporary art triennial and the first exhibition of its kind in the US with a decade-long history. Every three years, they bring new art to an old city by inviting artists from all over the world to create projects in a wide variety of venues spread throughout New Orleans.

When is Prospect.6?

Prospect.6 opens November 2, 2024 and closes on February 2, 2025.

Where is Prospect.6?

Prospect.6 is brought to life through exhibit openings, mural unveilings, family and community programming, performance art, galas, parties, and more. Programming take place across venues in New Orleans, including museums, public parks, theaters, and universities. Participating venues thus far include the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans African American Museum, New Marigny Theatre, Contemporary Arts Center, Merchant House, Xavier University Art Gallery, Tulane University Freeman Auditorium, and Harmony Circle. Prospect is free to the public except for the venues that regularly charge admission. 

Where can I find more information on Prospect.6?

Find more information, including schedules and ticket information, at https://www.prospect6.org. Plan your trip to experience P.6 here.