Prospect.5 Closing Week
January 14–23, 2022
Join us to celebrate the closing of Prospect.5: Yesterday we said tomorrow. From January 14-23, 2022, we will be hosting a series of performances, screenings, discussions, and more. The week will conclude with the P.5 Gala, our sole fundraising event during the three-year exhibition cycle.
Chief Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
Friday, January 14 – Saturday, January 15
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
10 AM–6 PM
Dineo Seshee Bopape’s “Master Harmonizer” at Community Book Center
Community Book Center
2523 Bayou Rd, New Orleans, LA 70119
Monday, January 17
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
11 AM–4 PM
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at NOAAM
New Orleans African American Museum (NOAAM)
1418 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA 70116
Wednesday, January 19
Schedule of Events
6–7 PM
Prospect.5 Catalog Contributors’ Panel Moderated by P.5 Associate Curator Grace Deveney
New Orleans Art Bar
2128 Saint Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
*This event will be outdoors.
Advance RSVP required
Thursday, January 20
Schedule of Events
11 AM–12 PM
Tour Kevin Beasley’s 1741 Forstall Street Garden
Kevin Beasley’s Garden
1741 Forstall St, New Orleans, LA 70117
Friday, January 21
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
11 AM–12 PM
P.5 Artistic Directors’ Discussion
Ogden Library
925 Camp St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Advance RSVP required
2–3 PM
Resilient Matter: Adriana Corral in Conversation
Ogden Library
925 Camp St, New Orleans, LA 70130
5:30–6:30 PM
Over And Over The Waves Ensemble Presented by P.5 Artist Josh Kun
New Orleans Jazz Museum (The Mint)
400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
*Proof of full vaccination will be required for entry.
Saturday, January 22
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
10–11 AM
Inauguration of Simone Leigh’s Sentinel (Mami Wata)
Tivoli Circle, New Orleans, LA 70130
11:30 AM–1:30 PM
A Greek Blessing of Anastasia Pelias’ It Was My Pleasure
Capdevielle Place Park
Esplanade Ave & Crete St, New Orleans, LA, 70119
12–3 PM
+ Activation with Eric-Paul Riege
Contemporary Arts Center (CAC)
900 Camp St, New Orleans, LA 70130
2–4 PM
Tiona Nekkia McClodden Reads “Play Me Home”
Xavier University Art Gallery
1 Drexel Drive, New Orleans, LA, 70125
Advance RSVP required
6–7 PM
P.5 Gala Patron Hour
Studio Be
2941 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
Ticketed event (SOLD OUT)
*Proof of full vaccination will be required for entry.
Studio Be
2941 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
Ticketed event
*Proof of full vaccination will be required for entry.
7–10 PM
10PM
New Orleans African American (NOAAM)
1418 Governor Nicholls Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
*$5 to party at the door or in advance. Free admission for P.5 Gala attendees.
Sunday, January 23
Schedule of Events
11 AM–1PM
Joe Brown Park Fun-Fair with EJ Hill
Joe W. Brown Park
Entrance at Read Boulevard and Nature Center Drive
5601 Read Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, 70127