Power Figures: The Ethics of In-depth Analysis
Many objects of African origin that are housed in museums now have a new level of use and power, as objects for scholarship and contemplation. ..
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Getting beneath Surfaces: A Conservator and Curator Collaborate
What at first look seemed to be an unassuming wooden figure turned out to contain a surprising discovery.
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Art Is for Everybody
People with disabilities enjoy the arts just as much as anyone else. At the NCMA our goal is for all visitors to feel welcome and comfortable in the Museum...
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Meet the Designers of Art in Bloom
As the Museum gets ready for the fifth annual Art in Bloom, we visit two floral designers in their studios.
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B is for Bacchus ... and Basketball
The Bacchus group is teaming up with Hillsborough artist Larry Heyda to create a new arm for the statue. He needed a rather unusual model...
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Postcards from Africa in the Early 20th Century
Images that a Tarboro man sent home during his travels hint at what outsiders may have thought about Africa a century ago.
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Bacchus 2.0
Recent marble analysis of a composite sculpture of the Roman god of wine has led the NCMA to abruptly change its plans for this unusual artifact. Curator of..
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Park Flowers Inspire Louise Jones Mural
The site-specific installation is part of the exhibition The Beyond: Georgia O'Keeffe and Contemporary Art.
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Portable Altarpiece on the Move
After a gallery reinstallation, visitors can now see both sides of the NCMA's unusual 16th-century Bermejo altarpiece.
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