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Just How Did Those “Rings” Come About?
The earth beckons, calling to be recast as Thomas Sayre's ever-popular outdoor sculpture Gyre.
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Stuck at home? Find art inspiration around you!
If cabin fever has you feeling cooped up, feed your creative outlet with a few household items and these gems from the NCMA's collection.
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Front Burner Artists: Migrating to North Carolina
The appeal of locations somewhat off the beaten path has drawn artists with a siren song of affordable living, access to nature, and rich cultural opportunities.
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Ekphrasis at the NCMA
Creative writing workshops at the Museum invite participants to spend a full hour looking at, thinking about, and writing about art.
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The Art of Describing Art
The Museum hosted Arts Access, Inc., in January for its annual audio description training class. There were nine attendees, including the Museum’s manager of interpretation, Felicia Knise Ingram, and Park guide David Silverstein. Felicia and David were interested in learning how they could incorporate audio description into the work they ...
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Giving Enthusiasm, Gaining Experience
It's the art, of course. No, it's the people! Fall '19 interns sound off on what's best about working at the NCMA.
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An Interview with Cornelio Campos
The artist, whose mural in Durham honors Diego Rivera, talks about his family, his heritage, and artistic influences.
Strengthening Our Knowledge of Other Worldviews
Durham couple's gift of African art to local museums carries an enormous educational and cultural value.
Celebrating a Significant Gift of African Art
A Durham couple, former Peace Corps volunteers in Africa, have donated outstanding works from their collection.