North Carolina Museum of Art

Information

Location:
Raleigh, NC, 27607
Phone:
(919) 839-6262
Tues - Thurs:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
 
North Carolina Museum of Art

North Carolina Museum of Art Win tix to this Saturday’s Kung Fu Panda! A little Museum trivia: What are the two main components of the dust that gathers on works of art at the Museum? Let us know by Thursday at noon for a chance to win 4 tix.

Emily
Emily
human skin cells and textile fibers
Jackie
Jackie
carpet fiber and denim fiber according to conservation technician, Stacey Kirby.
North Carolina Museum of Art

North Carolina Museum of Art Win tix to this Saturday’s Kung Fu Panda! A little Museum trivia: What are the two main components of the dust that gathers on works of art at the Museum? Let us know by Thursday at noon for a chance to win 4 tix.

Diane
Diane
The carpet fibers and dust brought in by visitors
Jackie
Jackie
carpet fiber and denim fiber
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North Carolina Museum of Art Celebrate America with a visit to "Highlights of the American Collection" on the 4th. We're open July 4, 9am-5pm. (Remember, we're closed on the 3rd.)

Irv
Irv
It's a wonderful museum.
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North Carolina Museum of Art Cathcing fireflies, selling lemonade...Share the summer pastimes you're passing to your children with Triangle Tracks for a chance to win tickets to the Museum's screening of Kung Fu Panda or Dan Zanes concert. http://www.triangletracks.com/

Source: www.triangletracks.com
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North Carolina Museum of Art A picnic in the Museum Park steampunk style. See the Victorian Sci-Fi fun: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncma/

Peggy
Peggy
Beautiful!
Katie
Katie
I'm sad that I missed this!
April Ruth
April Ruth
Frown that I missed this!
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North Carolina Museum of Art Sharing the (museum case work) love

Source: ncartmuseum.org
As we begin our migration into the new building the museum has been creating a number of orphans. Much of our case work that houses the Museum’s extensive objects collection is several decades oldand is being updated, refurbished, and restyled for the beautiful new gallery environments. ...
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North Carolina Museum of Art Construction notes: the exterior aluminum panels are almost all installed. Workers are finishing up the final section of wood flooring in the lobby today. Next they'll begin working on the interior movable walls. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncma/

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North Carolina Museum of Art Tune in as we begin following one of our mummy cases on its journey to the new building.

Source: ncartmuseum.org
These are exciting times for the works of art in our collection. So much is happening as we prepare to move the permanent collection into the new building–the conservation lab, photography studio, ...
Bonnie
Bonnie
So exciting!
Fran
Fran
Way cool. Can't wait to follow his progression.
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Fun Fu!
Help the NCMA "kick" off the summer Family Fun Nights...literally! The Family Fun Night will feature tons of activities for all ages, including: - $1 Face Painting (Free fo...
Host:North Carolina Museum of Art
Time:7:00PM Saturday, July 11th
Location:NCMA Amphitheater
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A double bill with double soul
Arts in the Museum Park starts of the July concerts with some serious soul. Come watch the high priestesses of American Soul, R&B, and pedal-to-the-metal piano boogie: Betty...
Host:North Carolina Museum of Art
Time:8:00PM Friday, July 10th
Location:NCMA Amphitheater
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North Carolina Museum of Art 14 granite boulders all the way from western NC will add a Zen-like element to the new building's South Court http://bit.ly/JxfeJ

Ira
Ira
I never cost extra.
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They're from Canton, N.C.
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North Carolina Museum of Art Ever wanted to ask a curator? Now you can! Submit your questions either through our blog or Facebook.

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North Carolina Museum of Art Contest time again! This go-round: 2 tix to Toubab Krewe concert this Sat. How many works of art will be installed in the new gallery building? Closest guess without exceeding wins.

Jackie
Jackie
791
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The current count is 751. Congrats James Ball.
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North Carolina Museum of Art Deadline for NCMA fall internships extended to Wednesday.

Source: ncartmuseum.org
Internships for college credits are available throughout the Museum.
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Actually until Friday!
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North Carolina Museum of Art Hot off the stage at Bonnaroo this past weekend, Toubab Krewe plays the NCMA this Saturday at 8 p.m. Bonnaroo pics here: http://bit.ly/myAKG

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North Carolina Museum of Art Because some scandals never get old—a weekend of Watergate flicks in the outdoor theater. http://bit.ly/I90Ci

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North Carolina Museum of Art A little shameless self-promotion. Museum Park considered "real treat" by NY Times Travel section! http://tinyurl.com/nbem93 (And we're the lead pic!)

Source: tinyurl.com
The close-knit cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill occupies a happy place between slow-paced Southern charm and urban cool.
Bonnie
Bonnie
Always!
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West Africa meets.....Asheville?!
Arts in the Museum Park gets funky mid-June with a performance by Asheville’s own, Toubab Krewe. Toubab Krewe’s energetic fusion of West African rhythms and American rock and ...
Host:North Carolina Museum of Art
Time:8:00PM Saturday, June 20th
Location:NCMA Amphitheater
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You can sample Toubab Krewe's tunes on their official YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/toubabkrewe
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North Carolina Museum of Art Two new works of art going up today. Photograph by Brian Ulrich http://bit.ly/52PQO and Hernan Bas painting. 38 of his works are on view at the Brooklyn Museum. http://bit.ly/UI5tT

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Sorry, 38 of his works "were" on view. The show closed on May 24.
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North Carolina Museum of Art Bad news folks, movie tonight is canceled due to rainy weather.

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North Carolina Museum of Art Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and grab some friends. Outdoor movies start tonight! (Let's hope the rain stays away.)

A Woody Allen film about seduction, life and art
Location:The NCMA Amphitheater
Time:9:00PM Friday, June 5th
Peggy
Peggy
Wish I could be there ... why not do "satellite programs" for those of us here in the mountains?
North Carolina Museum of Art
Hi Peggy,
Thanks for your suggestion. We're looking at ways to ramp up our outreach programming across the state, so I'll pass your comments along! Thanks for supporting us from the mountains.
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North Carolina Museum of Art Less than an hour to post a response for a chance to win!

North Carolina Museum of Art

North Carolina Museum of Art Win 2 tix to Pink Martini this Sat! Answer the question below correctly on our wall by Friday at noon and we'll randomly select a winner. What work of art is hanging out on the NCMA roof? Who is the artist?

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Jackie you are the lucky winner!
Jackie
Jackie
Great! Very exciting! Thank you!
North Carolina Museum of Art

North Carolina Museum of Art Win 2 tix to Pink Martini this Sat! Answer the question below correctly on our wall by Friday at noon and we'll randomly select a winner. What work of art is hanging out on the NCMA roof? Who is the artist?

Paul
Paul
Henry Moore's " Large Spindle Piece"
North Carolina Museum of Art

North Carolina Museum of Art Win 2 tix to Pink Martini this Sat! Answer the question below correctly on our wall by Friday at noon and we'll randomly select a winner. What work of art is hanging out on the NCMA roof? Who is the artist?

Charlotte
Charlotte
Pink Martini! Pink martini! My favorite vacuuming cd!I wanno go! i am still in NY...an NO PINK MARTINI NOWHERE!
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North Carolina Museum of Art Neat story about N.C. artist Bob Trotman. Read about our Trotman: http://bit.ly/yuUzE

Source: www.charlotteobserver.com
They look like figureheads of a clipper ship bound for purgatory. Anguished and agonized, wretched and woebegone, they are souls petrified in eternal torment. Never mind they were hatched before Bernie Madoff, pre-AIG, ahead of the bank-bubble burst. ...
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North Carolina Museum of Art We're giving away 2 tickets to Saturday's opera and Broadway concert! Post the correct answer to the question below on our wall by Friday at noon and we'll randomly select a winner from the correct responses. This artist recently installed a work of art on the Met's roof, and is currently working on an installation for our new building. Who is the artist and what is the name of the NCMA's work of art?

Patti
Patti
Roxy Paine, Askew!
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Congrats Lauren Autore!
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Experience Opera while wearing shorts
Join the NCMA and the Opera Company of North Carolina to experience a montage of classic arias and Broadway show tunes as the Museum kicks off its summer series! Enjoy the v...
Host:North Carolina Museum of Art
Time:8:00PM Saturday, May 30th
Location:The NCMA Amphitheater
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North Carolina Museum of Art Wear shorts to the opera! This Saturday night, enjoy opera and Broadway favorites under the stars in the Museum Park.

Source: www.newsobserver.com
The last time baritone Lucas Meachem sang onstage in Raleigh, three years ago, the Carthage native was just setting out on a full-time operatic career.
AnOrb
AnOrb
i wanna go!!!
Phyllis
Phyllis
I'm going too! The day I return to Raleigh