Ever wonder what drives artists to create as they do? Four painters and one sculptor tell us what they think of artistic expression and, in the process, offer insight into their own works at the NCMA.
Five Great Quotes by American Artists Read More »
Mystery hangs over our early English portraits, and none is more mysterious than that of the brash young man in flashy armor and fanciful red earring…
The Man with the Red Earring Read More »
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau shines an archaeological spotlight on the 1940 Tatra T87…
The Tatra: Deco Streamlining for the People Read More »
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau discusses the 1936 Stout Scarab, “the perfect automobile for an..
Stout Scarab: Egyptology on Wheels Read More »
Inspired by the innovative cars in Rolling Sculpture, NCMA educator Jill Taylor digs up some funny, and fairly accurate, 1930s forecasts about the future…
Yesterday’s World of Tomorrow: Predicting the Future in the 1930s Read More »
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau puts an archaeological spin on the re-creation of the 1935 Bugatti..
Re-creating the Bugatti Type 57S Aérolithe: Experimental Archaeology? Read More »
Artist Carolyn Janssen reinterprets Hieronymus Bosch from a female perspective.
A Contemporary Garden of Delights Read More »
Architectural art deco in North Carolina—get a feel for its form, and enjoy these vintage postcards that tell the story in pictures…
Greetings from Art Deco North Carolina! Read More »
NCMA curator Caroline Rocheleau introduces visitors to the curvaceous art deco cars and motorcycles featured in this fabulous exhibition…
Art on Wheels: The NCMA presents Rolling Sculpture Read More »
Bring the kids to Rolling Sculpture, and play “I Spy” with this handy scavenger hunt for interesting art deco details.
For Families: Rolling Sculpture Scavenger Hunt Read More »
Learn what inspired this mysterious sculpture in the NCMA’s courtyard.
Henry Moore: Knife Edge Read More »
Two North Carolina artists discuss the issues and motivations behind the work in their joint exhibition Altered Land.
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