NEW ORLEANS, LA.- Now in its 15th year, the annual No Dead Artists show at New Orleans’ Jonathan Ferrara Gallery has established an impressive track record for discovering underexposed talents who often go on to make a name for themselves with work that often ends up in important public and private collections. Sponsored by Art Daily and the Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, this year’s exhibition attracted submissions from over 300 artists whose roughly 1500 works were reviewed by a panel of jurors that included philanthropist, collector and curator Toby Devan Lewis, as well as 21c Museum director William Morrow and Getty Museum Board Member and New Orleans Museum of Art director, Susan Taylor. Launched in the mid-1990s by former investment banker turned gallerist Jonathan Ferrara, No Dead Artists has gradually expanded beyond its original regional base, and the 37 works by 14 artists chosen for this year’s show refle