Wednesday Roundup (1/19-1/25): Farewell, January
Ackland Film Forum: “D’Est” Varsity Theater 7 p.m. Free with OneCard, $4 for all others
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Ackland Film Forum: “D’Est” Varsity Theater 7 p.m. Free with OneCard, $4 for all others
The Ackland Art Museum will host an opening reception for the new show "The Spectacular of Vernacular" tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The show examines the role of the vernacular in modern and contemporary artists. This piece is found art found by Jim Shaw and is a part of his collection titled "Paintings Found in Oist Thrift Store." He has titled it "Two Girls in Pink Dresses."
The Ackland Art Museum has successfully presented the beauty behind contemporary themes in its most recent exhibition, “The Spectacular of Vernacular.”
Kamal Musleh helps his daughter" Izabella age 5 hammer a nail into an interactive art piece by Yoko Ono at the opening of the Circa 1958 exhibition at the Ackland.
The Ackland Art Museum offers a yoga class twice a month on Mondays and Tuesdays from noon to 1 p.m.The class is free for museum members.
Yoga enthusiasts stand in the ?upward salute? position at the Ackland Art Museum?s ?Yoga in the Galleries"? held every two weeks in the museum?s main art gallery. The event is free for members and $5 for non-members.
Anna Wu of Durham views the Kenneth Noland piece ?That? at the opening of the ?Circa 1958? exhibition at the Ackland Art Museum.
UNC students Jesse Lomas and Kate Jackson-Adams examine John Hill Jr.'s microneedle drawing through the provided 3-D glasses at the opening of the Ackland's New Currents in Contemporary Art"" exhibit. The annual exhibit displays the work of graduating Master of Fine Arts Student and this year featured the work of seven artists. ""From back here it looks very innocent"" said grad student Jo Gohmann about Hill's piece, but there's a lot of nitty gritty going on up close.""
Anna Wu of Durham views the Kenneth Noland piece, "That," at the opening of the Circa 1958 exhibition at the Ackland.
The Ackland Art Museum will host an opening reception for the new show "The Spectacular of Vernacular" tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The show examines the role of the vernacular in modern and contemporary artists. This piece by Aaron Spangler is titled " To the Valley Below" and was created with carved and painted basswood and graphite on welded steel base. It's size is 77 x 44 x 16 inches.
The Ackland Art Museum will host an opening reception for the new show "The Spectacular of Vernacular" tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The show examines the role of the vernacular in modern and contemporary artists. This piece by Lari Pittman is titled " A Decorated Chronology of Insistence and Resignation #30" and was created with acrylic, enamel, and glitter on two wood panels.
The work in the Ackland Art Museum’s latest show transforms the familiar into the fantastic, the mundane into the marvelous.
No Child… Kenan Theatre 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday Tickets are $10 to $35
Uncommon Women and Others Kenan Theatre 8 p.m. Free admission
As funding for the University’s major arts organizations dwindles, the value of student support has grown.
Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame” Historic PlayMakers Theatre 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 to $39
Even for a low-key local band, there’s always some degree of hoopla surrounding any new record release. There’s the press, the readying of the record itself and the inevitable much-hyped release show.
Sam Lemley, an Ackland Museum Store employee, helps a customer at the register. The store features new holiday merchandise including handmade from eco-friendly materials ornaments from around the world.
In a tough economy, it’s difficult to market art.
Carolina Creates Pop Up Art Show The Pit 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Free admission