Art
Photo courtesy of Oliver Egger
Meet the Twin Brothers behind the Durham Mural Commemorating the Lives Lost to COVID-19
An interview with Oliver and Leo Eggers, the artists who constructed the New York Times front-page mural on Duke's campus. Read more
Jun. 03, 2020
file photo by Alex Boerner
The Mothership Is Closing. Its Legacy in Durham Will Long Outlast COVID-19.
A coworking space and a retail showroom for local goods, The Mothership was something more than the sum of those parts: a true community. Its story goes on in the ways it paved for others. Read more
May 27, 2020
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The North Carolina Humanities Council Is Accepting Grant Applications through May 29
It's not too late for cultural organizations to apply for stimulus grants, which range from $5,000-$20,000. Read more
May 20, 2020
As Another Locked-Down First Friday Nears, Two Raleigh Institutions Offer Unique Art Experiences
Get tipsy with hotshot local chefs courtesy of the United Arts Council and go down the weirdo rabbit hole with Lump. Read more
Apr. 30, 2020
photo by J Caldwell/courtesy of The Nasher
Meet the New Director of the Nasher Museum of Art
It comes as little surprise that star curator Trevor Schoonmaker will follow Sarah Schroth as the director of Duke’s art museum when she retires after 25 years. Read more
Apr. 21, 2020
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This Virtual Auction Will Let You Take Home a Beautiful Piece of Durham
The Durham Art Guild's online fundraiser and auction closes tonight. Read more
Apr. 06, 2020
Learn to Juggle Scarves Because Why the Hell Not
The United Arts Council compiled some local artists and organizations offering online classes, from mosaic design and drum lessons to, yes, scarf juggling. Read more
Mar. 26, 2020
photo by Dan Hacker/courtesy of VAE Raleigh
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”? Read more
Mar. 03, 2020
photo by Daniel Moody/courtesy of Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago
Ebony G. Patterson Drenches the Nasher in Mourning Glory
Unable to be contained by pedestal or frame, the artist's distinctively embellished vision spills all over the museum's walls in this immersive solo exhibit. Read more
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