Exhibitions
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region. Conoci…
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Partial Figure
Partial Figure focuses on works from the NCMA collection to demonstrate artists’ enduring fascination with the emotions and ambiguities that the human figure can evoke. This sense of intrigue and emotional resonance is often amplified when …
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NCMA Outreach: The Artist Innovation Mentorship Program
Experience original artworks by middle school–aged students from across North Carolina in this exhibition that celebrates their creative processes. These young artists from 15 counties participated in 40 residencies of the Artist Innovation…
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Park Billboards: Jalen Jackson
Jalen Jackson is a visual artist whose paintings explore African American culture, collective memory, and experiences through naturalistic figurative work. Jackson began college as a business management student at North Carolina Agricultura…
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Past Exhibitions
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