Exhibitions
Knowing the West
Knowing the West embraces preexisting impressions of the American West and presents a wide variety of artwork from diverse makers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing essential and often overlooked stories of the region. Conoci…
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Partial Figure
Partial Figure focuses on works from the NCMA collection to demonstrate artists’ enduring fascination with the emotions and ambiguities that the human figure can evoke. This sense of intrigue and emotional resonance is often amplified when …
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The Creative Lives of Educators
How do educators make space for creative practices in their life outside of teaching? How are teachers inspired and supported by their experiences with the NCMA? In its mission to be a vital cultural resource to all, the North Carolina Mus…
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Park Billboards: Jalen Jackson
Jalen Jackson is a visual artist whose paintings explore African American culture, collective memory, and experiences through naturalistic figurative work. Jackson began college as a business management student at North Carolina Agricultura…
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Past Exhibitions
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