Harouni Gallery is a gallery and studio at 933 Royal Street in New Orleans’s French Quarter, showing paintings and sculptures by David Harouni. His neo-Expressionist work includes faces, figures and streetscapes, with a dark, intense quality that can stay with you after a visit. If the artist is there, a conversation can add context to what you see. The gallery suits travelers interested in contemporary figurative art and a chance to encounter work by a local artist.
Paintings and sculpture by David Harouni
Harouni Gallery is a gallery-studio at 933 Royal Street, where David Harouni displays his own work. His paintings take a neo-Expressionist approach to faces, figures and streetscapes. Sculptures are also part of the collection, so the visit is not limited to paintings.
The work is figurative and often dark in mood. Spend time with the faces and figures, and notice how the streetscapes sit alongside them. The gallery is a compact way to see the work of an artist who has painted in different parts of the world.
The artist behind the gallery
Harouni moved to the United States from Iran during the 1978 Revolution and has worked as a figurative painter for more than 25 years. If he is in the gallery, you can speak with him about the work on display. The gallery is open Thursday through Sunday, 11 am to 5 pm, and closed Monday through Wednesday.
FAQ
Where is Harouni Gallery?
It is at 933 Royal Street in New Orleans’s French Quarter.
What can I see at Harouni Gallery?
The gallery displays David Harouni’s neo-Expressionist paintings of faces, figures and streetscapes, as well as sculptures.
When is Harouni Gallery open?
It is open Thursday through Sunday, 11 am to 5 pm, and closed Monday through Wednesday.
