Innovative AIM Program Reaches Thousands
Thinking outside the lines, NCMA outreach programmers connect local artists in rural communities with local students excited to discover the artist within.
What’s New
Naming the Nameless
Ghanaian artist Paa Joe memorializes the lives of Africans who passed through “The Gates of No Return” during the transatlantic slave trade. Two NCMA staffers respond to this moving work of art.
The Africa We Ought to Know
In the past the fusing of diverse beliefs and practices was widespread and remains a constant feature of African culture today.
The NCMA’s New Visual Identity
The North Carolina Museum of Art’s new logo takes as its inspiration an iconic sculpture in the Museum Park and a visitor favorite.
Find Yourself in a Mirrored Labyrinth
The NCMA adds another interactive sculpture to its ever-growing collection of outdoor art in the Museum Park.
Toxic Beauty: Aerial Photographs Offer Warnings
Shows at the NCMA and its satellite museum, SECCA, connect art and environmentalism with powerful images.
Summer at the NCMA
While West Building is closed in preparation for Reimagining the People’s Collection this fall, there’s still so much to experience and enjoy at your favorite museum of art.
What’s Blooming This Spring in the NCMA’s Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park
Now’s the perfect time to spend an afternoon in the Museum Park, where nature’s works of art are showing off.
Seneca Artist Casts Collective Stories
Multimedia artist Marie Watt uses bronze to memorialize remembrance in warm, storied objects such as blankets.
NCMA Wins Grant to Reimagine Judaic Art Gallery
The Mandell Foundation offers generous support for the Museum’s special collection of Judaic ceremonial art.
Spotlight on Simone Leigh
The NCMA welcomes a new acquisition into its permanent collection: A sculpture by Simone Leigh.
West Building Turns Ten
In the midst of unprecedented challenges for our families, our state, and the world, we look to the light-filled West Building as a beacon of hope to all.