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(02/08/19 2:07am)
The art of dance will intersect with neuroscience in a new performance at the Ackland Art Museum. On Feb. 17, choreographer and directer Killian Manning and her performance company No Forwarding Address will host a dance performance, inspired by Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s famous drawings of the human brain, that will be shown three times throughout the day.
(01/30/19 2:36am)
It has been over two years since Linda Sorenson started experiencing homelessness with her two sons after her husband left them with no money.
(01/24/19 2:05am)
This is one of the 3,000 drawings of the brain that Santiago Ramón y Cajal drew in his lifetime. It is one of the 80 displayed in the Ackland's The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal exhibit.
Photo contributed by The Ackland Art Museum
(01/24/19 2:26am)
The Ackland Art Museum is showcasing famous neuroscientist and pathologist Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s drawings of the human brain Jan. 25 - April 7 in a new exhibit called "The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal." The exhibit will display 80 of his most revolutionary drawings, many of which have never been seen before in the U.S.
(01/21/19 3:10am)
The Ackland Art Museum is showcasing one of Salvador Dalí’s surrealist masterpieces Jan. 11 through March 10. This special installation includes his painting entitled "Masochistic Instrument" and a separate print displayed as "Untitled".
(11/13/18 2:00am)
On Friday, professors, community members and artists of all kinds gathered at Ackland Art Museum. They were there to discuss the future of public art at UNC in the aftermath of Silent Sam being torn down.
(10/16/18 12:55am)
Unidentified Artist
Eastern India, Bengal, Pala Dynasty, 10th century
Manjusri, c. 10th century
phyllite
33 3/8 x 20 1/4 x 8 11/16 in. (84.7 x 51.4 x 22 cm)
Photo courtesy of The Ackland Art Museum.
(10/16/18 11:47pm)
After eight years on display at the Ackland Art Museum, the Manjusri, a stolen 10th Century Buddhist sculpture, was returned to the Indian government in September.
(10/09/18 10:21pm)
Unidentified artist, American: Snap Shots, 1910s. Gelatin silver prints, mounted on card with inscriptions in white ink. Gift of Robert E. Jackson in honor of the Museum’s 60th Anniversary, Ackland Art Museum, 2018.35.
(10/10/18 3:57am)
UNC students and Triangle locals can explore the Sloane Art Library photo book collection as a part of the Click! Photography Festival. The event is an interactive way to view and talk about photo books that can be found in few other collections.
(10/01/18 1:28am)
FRANK Gallery’s photography exhibition “Beyond the Classroom” will be the first stop on the CLICK! Bus Tour on Oct. 3. The exhibition showcases the work of lifelong educators and learners of photography.
(09/23/18 10:28pm)
The Ackland brought RedBall by artist Kurt Perschke to the UNC community as part of its 60th birthday celebration. Photo by Jack Sorokin.
(09/24/18 1:51am)
The RedBall Project made its Chapel Hill debut by rolling onto UNC’s campus at South Building, the Undergraduate Library, the Ackland Art Museum and Varsity Alley this past week, but its momentum isn’t stopping there.
(09/24/18 12:50am)
Not long ago, the Chelsea Theater at the Timberlyne Shopping Center was close to shutting down.
(09/20/18 4:10am)
I was in band for seven years.
(09/20/18 2:26am)
The Ackland Art Museum is celebrating its 60th birthday by unwrapping some presents and unveiling new projects. Celebrations started Wednesday with an interactive exhibit around campus and a private opening of their new exhibit, “Birthday Presents.”
(09/06/18 9:17pm)
Dana Cowen started as the new Ackland curator on Tuesday. Photo courtesy of Dana Cowen.
(09/06/18 11:52pm)
The Ackland Art Museum welcomed new curator Dana Cowen to its staff Tuesday, and Cowen plans to fully immerse herself in the extensive collection of European and American art that the museum has to offer.
(08/31/18 5:38am)
It’s been a long week. I feel like every single time I’ve seen one my friends, they’ve looked like they’ve just been through the entirety of Britney Spears’ 2007 in just this week alone.
(08/30/18 10:49pm)
Yoga in the Galleries takes place at the Ackland on Monday afternoons. Photo courtesy of Allison Lathrop.