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Hanes Visiting Artist Series: Sousveillance
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesHANES VISITING ARTIST LECTURE Maria Gaspar, Hương Ngô (UNC BFA Alumna), and Anna Martine Whitehead “Sousveillance and How to Think Like a Forest” Register to attend here: https://go.unc.edu/o9CJk Registration will end at 5 pm on February 7. A zoom link will be emailed to registrants 24 hours in advance of the lecture. Sousveillance – watching…
Odd Couples: Objects in Conversation
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesJoin Ackland Graduate Intern Sarah Farkas and Object Based Teaching Fellow Erin Dickey for a guided look at artwork from opposite corners of the Ackland’s collection. See how unexpected pairings can lead to exciting new insights! We will be looking at Ken Price's The Squeeze and Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc's Ciborium. This program will be held virtually,…
Close Looks at Cocktail Hour: Shanequa Gay’s holding space for nobility: a memorial for Breonna Taylor
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesJoin the Ackland’s Object Based Teaching Fellow, Erin Dickey, for an informal conversation focused on one work of art from the Ackland’s new Close Looks digital feature. Plan to look closely and think collectively—and bring a drink of your choosing. On January 27, we'll look at Shanequa Gay's site-specific installation, holding space for nobility: a…
Virtual Family & Friends Sunday: Dance into Kusama’s World
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesExplore the world of Yayoi Kusama with a storytime video, polka-dot dance, and a closer look at her works on display at the Ackland for our first Virtual Family & Friends Sunday of 2021! Each month, the Ackland hosts a free program for families, kids, and the young at heart featuring hands-on art activities, live…
Virtual Art Adventures Afternoon Session: Foil Transfer Infinity Nets
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesJoin us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! For this session, we will again look at the work of Yayoi Kusama and her Infinity Nets series. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to…
Virtual Art Adventures Morning Session: Foil Transfer Infinity Nets
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesJoin us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! For this session, we will again look at the work of Yayoi Kusama and her Infinity Nets series. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting link will be distributed to…
Ackland Film Forum: “But I’m a Cheerleader” Watch Party and Panel
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesThis fall, in collaboration with the Film Studies Programs in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill, the Ackland Film Forum presents an all virtual series on Queer Cinema. View the selected films on your own or join us for a watch party with the panelists. Watch parties will be followed by…
Virtual Art Adventures PM Session – Tissue Paper Stained Glass Art
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesJoin us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! Participants will make tissue paper stained glass art projects inspired by the work of Ilya Bolotowsky, a Russian-American abstract painter. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting link will be…
Virtual Art Adventures AM Session – Tissue Paper Stained Glass Art
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesJoin us as the Ackland takes our popular Art Adventures class online with instructor Allison Tierney! Participants will make tissue paper stained glass art projects inspired by the work of Ilya Bolotowsky, a Russian-American abstract painter. Class sessions will be limited to 15 participants*. A supply list, printable template, and Zoom meeting link will be…
NEA Big Read at the Ackland: Book Discussion #6
Zoom (Link Provided with Ticket) , United StatesNEA Big Read at the Ackland will focus on Advice from the Lights by author Stephanie Burt. Events reflecting LGBTQ+ lives and experiences — including a keynote conversation with the author, a series of book discussions, and Drag Storytime for children will take place virtually on ackland.org from Oct.11 - Dec. 4. The Ackland and…