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1358: 938: 570:. This exhibition of Hendricks' paintings includes work from 1964 to the present. The exhibition will travel to the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Santa Monica Museum (Los Angeles), the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, and the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston. There is a definitive full-color exhibition catalogue with over 160 reproductions, edited by the Nasher Museum's curator of contemporary art Trevor Schoonmaker. 29: 1370: 599:
This exhibition includes some 120 paintings, sculptures and decorative art pieces, representing 20 artists. The masters will be seen in context with lesser-known artists working during this time in Spain. The show will bring together works of art from museums around the world, some of which rarely
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was receptive to this idea, and had plans drawn up for an art museum at Duke. After the death of both Few and Ackland, Duke refused to accept the gift, for reasons still not disclosed. Ackland's estate had to posthumously find a new location to build a museum, eventually creating the
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This is the first museum exhibition to explore the culture of vinyl records within the history of contemporary art. Bringing together forty-one artists from around the world who have worked with records as their subject or medium, The Record combines contemporary art with
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In the later twentieth century, there was a push to move the location of the museum to a more central location. Professors of botany fought the plan because the new location would disturb the "botanical study area," a field of plants.
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to present this groundbreaking exhibition – the first in the US to focus on Spanish art of the period between 1598 and 1621. The show examines a fascinating period bookended by the two giants of Spanish painting: the late works of
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The museum has a strong collection of Pre-Columbian art (3,300 objects), with particularly significant holdings of Mayan ceramics and Peruvian textiles.
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was the director and oversaw the construction of the museum's new site. Sarah Schroth, former Nancy Hanks Senior Curator, is the director of the museum.
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wrote letters to three universities, attempting to find a place to bequest his collection to upon his death. Duke University President
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travel outside of their countries, creating a unique opportunity for American audiences. Key loans from the
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This exhibit is the first career painting retrospective of American artist
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The collection contains more than 13,000 works of art, including works by
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In 1969, the university established the Duke University Museum of Art on
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In the early twenty-first century, in part from a gift by alumnus
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El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III
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Duke University
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35°59′56.63″N 78°55′44.59″W / 35.9990639°N 78.9290528°W / 35.9990639; -78.9290528 (Nasher Museum of Art)
Raymond Nasher
Rafael Viñoly
nasher.duke.edu
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
William Hayes Ackland
William Preston Few
Ackland Art Museum
Duke's East Campus
medieval art
Raymond Nasher
Rafael Viñoly
Mary D.B.T.
Benjamin Newton Duke
James Buchanan Duke
Michael Mezzatesta
Nina Chanel Abney
Ai Weiwei
John Akomfrah
Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Emma Amos (painter)
Firelei Báez
Radcliffe Bailey
Maria Berrio
Sanford Biggers
Christian Boltanski

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