Events
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Art for Lunch: Dr. Eric Newman
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesArt for Lunch 25 January | 12:30 PM Dr. Eric Newman (University of Minnesota) During this special Art for Lunch, Dr. Eric Newman, co-curator of The Beautiful Brain at the Weisman Art Museum, will present "Drawing the Beautiful Brain: The Life, Art, and Science of Santiago Ramón y Cajal." Read more about the critically-acclaimed traveling exhibition The Beautiful Brain (on…
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2nd Friday ArtWalk: All About the Brain
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States2nd Friday ArtWalk Friday, 8 February | 6-9 PM 6:30 PM: Join us for a gallery talk led by UNC neuroscientists talking about their images featured in The Beautiful Brain. Learn how they produced these images, find out about the importance of imaging in neuroscience today, and talk with them about how they see the…
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Ackland Film Forum: “Fantastic Voyage” (1966, USA)
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesAckland Film Forum | Spring 2019 Fantastic Voyage: Cinematic Journeys into the Brain Tuesday, 19 Feb 2019 | 7 PM Varsity Theatre, 123 E. Franklin Street Fantastic Voyage (1966, USA), d. Richard Fleischer. 101 m. TICKETS: Free for UNC One Card holders; $7 general public. Tickets available at the Varsity Theatre Box Office. Directed by…
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Family and Friends Sunday: The Beautiful Brain–Inside and Out!
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesFamily and Friends Sunday: The Beautiful Brain--Inside and Out! Sunday, 24 February 2019 | 2-5 PM Art lovers of all ages are invited to join us for a special Family and Friends Sunday inspired by the Ackland's current exhibition The Beautiful Brain. The afternoon will feature a matinee screening of Disney's Inside Out (2015) and…
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2nd Friday ArtWalk: Mapping the Mind
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States2nd Friday ArtWalk Friday, 8 March | 6-9 PM 5-6:15 PM: The Beautiful Brain: Forging Connections Between Art and Science. Santiago Ramón y Cajal's discoveries paved the way for remarkable breakthroughs in neuroscience in the early 20th century. Join us for an intriguing discussion exploring questions about the brain, current developments in neuroscience, and the influence…
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Ackland Film Forum: “Brainstorm” (1983, USA)
Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesAckland Film Forum | Spring 2019 Fantastic Voyage: Cinematic Journeys into the Brain Tuesday, 19 March 2019 | 7 PM Varsity Theatre, 123 E. Franklin Street Brainstorm (1983, USA), d. Douglas Trumbull, 106 m. TICKETS: Free for UNC One Card holders; $7 general public. Tickets available at the Varsity Theatre Box Office. Helmed by the special…
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Art for Lunch: Dr. Cecelia Cavanaugh
Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesArt for Lunch with Dr. Cecelia Cavanaugh, SSJ Creative Intersections in the Residencia de estudiantes: Ramón y Cajal, García Lorca and their contemporaries 28 March 2019 | 12:20 PM Join Dr. Cecelia Cavanaugh for a discussion of poet Federico García Lorca and his contemporary Santiago Ramón y Cajal. Learn more about the world of Cajal…