Contemporary art museum at the heart of Duke, since 2005. “Our university should enfold culture of every nature.” — Raymond D. Nasher, 1943
Durham, NC
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Thursday, October 3, 5:30 PM
Panel discussion that brings together Joiri Minaya, Cara Romero, and Camille Seaman, three artists from Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene.
Seating is limited, reservation required.
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New $5 Million Gift to Help Reimagine Outdoor Arts Space at Nasher Museum! Project to enhance accessibility, build community and showcase art outdoors.
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3rd annual Nasher Community Celebration, Sun. May 5, 12-4 PM! Afro-Caribbean dance performances and drumming lessons. Art activities! Jonkanuu parade! Free and open to all! Parking is FREE.
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"I am thrilled by the Nasher's willingness and fearlessness to experiment and constantly rethink and push what it means to be a museum and develop exhibitions." — Xuxa Rodríguez. We are proud to welcome our new Curator of Contemporary Art! Photo by Kat Wilson.
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TONIGHT 6PM
Gallery talk with Durham-based activist Mandy Carter on "Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love."
Her activism is closely allied in spirit to Harris’s work with its inclination toward narratives of Black and Queer empowerment & freedom.
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ALT Portrait of activist Mandy Carter
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Immerse yourself in "Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick" with a playlist created by Trevor Schoonmaker, Director of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and a friend of the artist.
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Photo courtesy of the Estate of Barkley L. Hendricks
ALT Black and white photo of artist Barkley L. Hendricks smiling, standing in front of three of his paintings
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NEWS | MacArthur Foundation Announced 2023 Fellows, Including Artists María Magdalena Campos-Pons and Carolyn Lazard | culturetype.com/2023/10/04/m… via @culturetype @macfound
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Great review of the Barkley L. Hendricks show at the @frickcollection including work from the @NasherMuseum nytimes.com/2023/09/28/arts/…
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"The new curator at Duke University’s Nasher Museum of Art makes basic mistakes. Yes, it is artificial intelligence." –Brian Gordon, The News & Observer
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"I think a critic would read it as either incoherent or adventurous."
I visited one of the world's first AI-curated art exhibits, at the @NasherMuseum.
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I asked ChatGPT to review the Nasher Museum's new ChatGPT-curated show
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When Nasher Museum asked ChatGPT to curate @zacharyhsmall @nytimes “the mistakes demonstrated clear drawbacks.” Curator Julia McHugh: “It made me think carefully about how we use keywords & describe artworks. We need to be mindful about bias & outdated systems of cataloging.”
ALT Photo by Cornell Watson
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There’s a brand new exhibit at the @NasherMuseum featuring the work of Lyle Ashton Harris 🖼️
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Happening tonight!
The American Dance Festival and the Nasher Museum of Art co-present the world premiere of an ADF-commissioned site-specific work by Cara Hagan.
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"Multi-sensory experiences create more focused and memorable museum experiences. Touching objects are a meaningful thing to incorporate into classrooms and gallery tours." –Abigail Hartemink, Duke Class of 2025 Read more >>> nasher.duke.edu/stories/hist… <<<
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We are open! We hope everyone stays safe in the aftermath of last night’s storm. The Nasher Museum and Nasher Museum Café are open and everyone is welcome!
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“We live in a society where we just have to keep going like everything’s fine—we’re moving, we’re shaking, we’re doing what we’ve got to do.” Cara Hagan, on her upcoming 8/22 performance at the Nasher Museum, in @indyweek indyweek.com/news/cara-hagan…
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From Concept to Collection: How Jim McDowell’s New Face Jug Made It to Nasher Museum Collection: We’re closing out this 3-part series w/Black Potter Jim McDowell as he shares his inspiration for 'Red Tails' face jug. | artsvilleusa.com/jim-mcdowel… @NasherMuseum
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In Durham or the greater Triangle and looking to escape the heat? Make a plan to check out @NasherMuseum’s “Love & Anarchy” exhibit, which opened last month and includes work by Art, Art History & Visual Studies faculty members Beverly McIver and Tom Rankin. Admission is free.
ALT A painted portrait by Beverly McIver of a Black woman in glasses and a blue shirt, looking at the viewer
ALT A photograph by Tom Rankin of a stone monument with two headless figures extending one hand each toward each other while standing on a pedestal inscribed with the words “It is all over with-now Bill and well that it is as it is.”
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Insightful and lively story by @rpogrebin about artist Honor Titus, whose work “Portable Prince” is on view now in “Love & Anarchy.” @nytimes
‘The subjects of his paintings swing rackets in tennis whites, slow dance in full skirts, play the horn in fedoras.’ Artist Honor Titus @Gagosian nytimes.com/2023/07/18/arts/…
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