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Contemporary Arts Center

Since 1976, the Contemporary Arts Center has been home to artists bold experiments in painting, theater, photography, performance art, dance, music, video, education, and sculpture. Situated at the gateway to New Orleans Downtown Arts District, the award-winning building houses 10,000-sq-ft of gallery space dedicated to as many as two dozen exhibitions each year. The CAC and local performers also stage several dozen plays, dance events, music concerts and performances in the 2 theaters. Renovated in 1990, the CAC's building mixes timeless New Orleans historic architecture with contemporary materials, open spaces, and site-specific art works by Louisiana artists. An electrifying atmosphere for viewing, enjoying, studying, and debating art. Children under 12 admitted free; free admission for all on Thursdays.

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Location	900 Camp Street New Orleans Louisiana 70130
Phone	504-528-3800
Website	http://www.cacno.org/ Conceived 18 months before the storm, the New Orleans Center for Art and Technology (NOCAT) is the brainchild of Bill Strickland, based on his experiences and successes of the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild (MCG) in Pittsburgh. NOCAT will help unemployed New Orleanians find meaningful employment and our underserved high school children succeed in ...