The Tatra: Deco Streamlining for the People
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau shines an archaeological spotlight on the 1940 Tatra T87…
Arts and Exhibitions
Stout Scarab: Egyptology on Wheels
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau discusses the 1936 Stout Scarab, “the perfect automobile for an..
Yesterday’s World of Tomorrow: Predicting the Future in the 1930s
Inspired by the innovative cars in Rolling Sculpture, NCMA educator Jill Taylor digs up some funny, and fairly accurate, 1930s forecasts about the future…
Re-creating the Bugatti Type 57S Aérolithe: Experimental Archaeology?
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau puts an archaeological spin on the re-creation of the 1935 Bugatti..
A Contemporary Garden of Delights
Artist Carolyn Janssen reinterprets Hieronymus Bosch from a female perspective.
Greetings from Art Deco North Carolina!
Architectural art deco in North Carolina—get a feel for its form, and enjoy these vintage postcards that tell the story in pictures…
Art on Wheels: The NCMA presents Rolling Sculpture
NCMA curator Caroline Rocheleau introduces visitors to the curvaceous art deco cars and motorcycles featured in this fabulous exhibition…
For Families: Rolling Sculpture Scavenger Hunt
Bring the kids to Rolling Sculpture, and play “I Spy” with this handy scavenger hunt for interesting art deco details.
Behind the Canvas
Two North Carolina artists discuss the issues and motivations behind the work in their joint exhibition Altered Land.
Burk Uzzle on Creating Legacy Porch
A black man in a white suit, and a white man in a black. There’s nothing left to chance in this famous photograph.
A Major American Painter from North Carolina
“I’m not a big-city artist telling a big-city story,” said John Biggers. “I’m a southern man telling a story about home.â€..