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NCCU Art Museum
Located at 1801 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707, the NCCU Art Museum is a cultural institution dedicated to showcasing the work of contemporary artists. The museum is a teaching resource and has the largest collection of African American art in the state. The collection is comprised of hundreds of works from several artists, including works from the Harlem Renaissance, WPA period, and other black artists.
The museum is a private, nonprofit organization. It is governed by a board of trustees consisting of thirteen members. The art museum features works by notable artists, including works from the 19th century African American artists Edward Mitchell Bannister, Minnie Evans, and Robert Blackburn. The museum also features pieces from the Harlem Renaissance, including works by Richmond Barthe, who was considered the first modern African American sculptor to receive substantial critical success.
The NCCU Art Museum will feature an exhibit showcasing works by several alumni. The exhibit will be on display until November 7, 2021. This includes the work of Carolyn Green Boone, a great granddaughter of Dr. James E. Shepard. Other alumni include Beverly McIver, Ivey Hayes, and Stephen Hayes.
The NCCU Art Museum is currently undergoing renovations to include a new roof and interior spaces. In addition, it is screening submitted art and will feature works by noted artists. The museum will also host a series of lectures, a wine and painting workshop, and a banquet featuring a silent auction of works donated by current and retired faculty members.
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The museum will also feature an exhibition featuring photographs taken during the civil rights movement. This includes pictures of celebrities who visited Durham, including Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshal. The museum will also display articles written by the late photographer Alex Rivera. The articles will be on display from February 7 through April 23, 2010.
The museum is also currently featuring "Durham's Finest," an exhibition of artwork by more than 200 students from 35 Durham County public schools. These students' work is a representation of the artistic development of students from kindergarten to high school. The art is displayed on two dimensional pieces that represent each school. The museum will also display four pieces of three dimensional artwork.
The museum also features works from several notable artists, including works from the Harlem Renaissance, including works by Robert Blackburn, Selma Burke, and Edward Mitchell Bannister. It also features works from the WPA period, including pieces by Minnie Evans, and works by several other African American artists.
The museum will also feature an exhibition of artwork by the Day family, which was prominent in Virginia and North Carolina. The artwork includes the work of the wife of Dr. James E. Shepard and other family members. Other members of the Day family include the granddaughter of Dr. James E. Shepard, Annie Day Shepard, and the fourth generation niece of Dr. James E. Shepard, Meghan Wilder.
The museum also features a wide range of works by several African American artists, including works from the Harlem Revolution and the outsider art movement. This includes works by a number of well-known artists, including the work of the late artist Thomas Day Sr. A renowned master craftsman.
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