New Orleans Museum of Art

The New Orleans Museum of Art’s basic mission is to collect, in a systematic fashion, to preserve, to the highest aesthetic standards available; to display, in the best logical sequence and most pleasing manner; to interpret, in the most meaningful way, original works of art which best reflects the artistic achievements of all cultures throughout history; to provide programs of fine arts information, education and appreciation to the widest possible audience; and to represent in its overall activities the multi-cultural diversity of its city, state and region.