A conversation with Valerie Hillings, whose eight-year tenure as director of the North Carolina Museum of Art drew to a close on August 31.
Emily Cataneo
At 99, Durham Writer Barbara Kremen Sees Her Short Story Collection ‘The Figure in the Glass’ Take Shape
Kremen’s writing is finely wrought: to skim these stories and miss a sentence or even a clause is to miss an important implication or crucial gesture.
After Helping a Generation of Artists Get Started, VAE Raleigh Turns 40 with a Sharpened Focus on Social Justice
We sat down with executive director Brandon Cordrey to find out how much the Raleigh art scene has changed in four decades. Would you believe “a lot”?
The Indigena Series Centers the Margins at VAE
After a warm and welcoming first outing in December, the new reading series featuring people of color, queer people, and disabled people returns this Sunday.

