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This program is now FULL. To be added to our WAITLIST, please email acklandRSVP@unc.edu. A guided look at African textiles on view in Continental Shift: Recent Acquisitions of African Art and the Museum’s African art collection gallery. Led by Dr. Victoria Rovine, Department of Art and Art History and Carolina Public Humanities, Millie West,…
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Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks in Continental Shift: Recent Acquisitions of African Art. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. Free, but space is limited to 20 participants; first come, first served. This event… |
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The Ackland welcomes back faculty, students, and staff to campus with a celebration for its newest installation in the ART& space, Phaan Howng: Against Nature. In Against Nature, artist Phaan Howng positions an ornate botanical composition above wainscotting that suggests the architecture of a late nineteenth-century study or parlor. The paneling’s mint green tint evokes the…
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Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks in Care and Concern: Recent Acquisitions of Modern and Contemporary Art. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. Free, but space is limited to 20 participants; first come, first… 
Join us for extended hours at the Ackland Art Museum during the Carrboro-Chapel Hill 2nd Friday ArtWalk! Each month, we stay open from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. to give visitors more time to explore. Stroll through our galleries featuring highlights from a collection of over 21,000 works of art and sketch in the galleries using… |
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Artist Phaan Howng speaks with Lauren Turner, associate curator for contemporary art and special projects, about Phann Howng: Against Nature, the newest installation in the Museum’s ART& space, and its place in Howng’s body of work. Free, but space is limited; registration required below. This event is part of UNC–Chapel Hill’s Campus Life Experience (CLE)…
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Yves Montand, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Irène Papas headline this electrifying political thriller. A politician is assassinated in broad daylight, setting in motion an investigation that gradually exposes the distance between official narratives and lived reality. Racing ahead with remarkable urgency, Z channels late-1960s anti-authoritarian currents and the growing sense that democratic institutions can no longer be… |
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Join Peter Nisbet, deputy director for curatorial affairs, and Lauren Turner, associate curator for contemporary art for this tour of both exhibitions. In this tour, the curators of both Continental Shift: Recent Acquisitions of African Art and Care and Concern: Recent Acquisitions of Modern and Contemporary Art discuss the ways that the recently-acquired works of…
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Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks in Continental Shift: Recent Acquisitions of African Art. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. Free, but space is limited to 20 participants; first come, first served. This event… |
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Spend an art-filled afternoon at the Ackland with family-friendly events and self-guided activities inspired by our current exhibition Care and Concern: Recent Acquisitions of Modern and Contemporary Art. F.A.M. (Families at the Museum) Day is a free, walk-in program for all ages; drop in all afternoon. |
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Al Pacino and John Cazale lead one of the defining crime films of the 1970s. What begins as a poorly planned Brooklyn bank robbery soon becomes a public spectacle shaped by television cameras, police theatrics, and an increasingly invested crowd. Made in the aftermath of Watergate, the film finds humor, empathy, and absurdity amid a… |
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Look closely and carefully at a single work of art, guided by an Ackland educator. Free, but space is limited to 20 participants; first come, first served. This event is part of UNC–Chapel Hill’s Campus Life Experience (CLE) program. Students who attend can scan the QR code provided at the event to receive CLE credit.… |
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Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks in Care and Concern: Recent Acquisitions of Modern and Contemporary Art. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. Free, but space is limited to 20 participants; first come, first… |
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Join us for our popular Drawing in the Galleries program this month during Studio Saturday! Amanda Hughes leads participants in a creative exploration of a particular object in the Ackland’s collection. Participants all draw from one object using their own gallery-safe materials (paper/notebooks and dry media like crayons and pencils), then discuss what they’ve noticed… |