Articles tagged with: North Carolina
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New Visions: Contemporary Masterworks from the Bank of America Collection
Mint Museum
October 1, 2010 – April 17, 2011
The Mint Museum and Bank of America will collaborate to present an exhibition comprising over 60 works from the bank’s Art Collection. Widely regarded as one of the world’s finest corporate art collections, the Bank of America Collection is noted for its high quality, stylistic diversity, historical depth and attention to regional identity.
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The Mint Museum announced today the appointment of Kathleen V. Jameson, Ph.D., as its new Executive Director, following an extensive national search supported by Management Consultants for the Arts and a Board of Trustees search committee. Jameson succeeds Phil Kline, who will remain at the Museum as its President & CEO until his retirement on December 31. Jameson has served as Assistant Director, Programming, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, since 2008 and will assume her new position at the Mint on July 15, 2010.
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Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids
Nasher Museum of Art
November 12, 2009 – February 21, 2010
“Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids” provides insight into the artist who sought to capture the world like a camera. The exhibition includes about 250 Polaroids and 70 silver gelatin black-and-white prints taken by Warhol from 1970 to 1987, many of them on public view for the first time.
“Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids” reveals an important dimension of Warhol’s process in creating his famous large-scale portraits. Although his Polaroids served as aids for painting portraits, in and of …
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Lines of Attack: Conflicts in Caricature
Nasher Museum of Art
Feb. 4 – May 16, 2010
A unique exhibition that compares the 19th century origins of journalistic caricature with its transformation in the digital age comes to the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University from Feb. 4 through May 16, 2010.
“Lines of Attack: Conflicts in Caricature” juxtaposes political cartoons from the past, such as works featuring French King Louis-Philippe (1830-1848) by Honoré Daumier and his contemporaries, with work produced more recently during the tenures of U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. …
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Identity Theft: How a Cropsey Became a Gifford
Mint Museum of Art
November 21, 2009 through March 27, 2010

