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NASHER MUSEUM OF ART AT DUKE UNIVERSITY
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Last Chance to see The Fleeting Image
Last Chance to see The Fleeting Image
Sunday, May 15
INCUBATOR EXHIBITION CLOSES. Last chance to see selected works by artist Kathryn Andrews, Sherrie Levine, Sigmar Polke and Sara VanDerBeek.

Love, Mom
Love, Mom
Mother's Day themed tour, Sunday, May 8, 2 PM
Celebrate Mom with a tour of the museum’s current exhibitions with gallery guide Ruth Caccavale. Individuals, or groups of fewer than 10 people, may take a guided public tour of the Nasher Museum’s current exhibitions. Tours are free of charge with admission and last approximately one hour.

Upcoming Tours
Upcoming Tours
Spend some quality time with Elliott Hundley's eyes that run like leaping fire, a work of art in A Material Legacy, during a Slow Art Tour: Saturday, May 14, 11 AM / More details.

We offer Free Public Tours on Thursdays at 6 PM and Sundays at 2 PM. More details.

Create Dangerously
Nasher Reads: Create Dangerously written by Edwidge Danticat
Sunday, May 15, 2 PM & Wednesday, May 18, 11 AM
The museum is hosting two discussions on Create Dangerously, written by Edwidge Danticat. Visitors are encouraged to read the book prior to the discussions.

Books are available for purchase in the Nasher Museum Store.

Faculty Scholars Award
Award winning research
Congratulations to Duke University junior Indrani Saha, who received an honorable mention Faculty Scholars Award, the faculty's highest undergraduate award that recognizes research and innovative scholarship. Indrani's research into art and neuroscience began with a Bass Connections project, "Art, Vision and the Brain." Works of art studied by the Bass Connections team were on view last year at the Nasher Museum in Seeing Color.

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Fritz Hundertwasser, Irinaland over the Balkans from the Look at it on a Rainy Day Portfolio, 1971-72. Screenprint on paper, 16 1/4 x 23 inches (41.3 x 58.4 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Gift of Bart N. and Barrett Stephens, 1986.10.7. Art © The Hundertwasser Non Profit Foundation. Photo by Peter Paul Geoffrion.

Kathryn Andrews, Gift, 2011. Screenprint on aluminum, edition 2/2, 43 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. (110.5 x 110.5 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Gift of Christen and Derek Wilson (T’86, B’90, P’15); 2011.10.1. © Kathryn Andrews. Photo by Peter Paul Geoffrion.

Beverly McIver, Love Mom (detail), 2011. Oil on canvas, 36 x 36 inches. Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Purchase with funds provided by Marilyn M. Arthur. Photo by Harriett Bellows.

Elliott Hundley, eyes that run like leaping fire (detail), 2011. Wood, soundboard, ink-jet print on Kitakata, string, pins, paper, photographs, plastic, wire, and found embroidery, 98 1/2 x 240 5/8 x 11 3/8 inches (250.2 x 611.2 x 28.9 cm). Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection. Image courtesy of the artist, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, California, and Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, New York. © Elliott Hundley. Photo by Joshua White.

Nasher Museum exhibitions and programs are generously supported by the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation, the late Mary D.B.T. Semans and James H. Semans, the late Frank E. Hanscom III, The Duke Endowment, the Nancy Hanks Endowment, the Courtney Shives Art Museum Fund, the James Hustead Semans Memorial Fund, the Janine and J. Tomilson Hill Family Fund, the Trent A. Carmichael Fund for Community Education, the Neely Family Fund, the E. T. Rollins, Jr. and Frances P. Rollins Fund for the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, the Marilyn M. Arthur Fund, the Sarah Schroth Fund, the George W. and Viola Mitchell Fearnside Endowment Fund, the Gibby and Michael B. Waitzkin Fund, the K. Brantley and Maxine E. Watson Endowment Fund, the Victor and Lenore Behar Endowment Fund, the Margaret Elizabeth Collett Fund, the Nasher Museum of Art General Endowment, the Friends of the Nasher Museum of Art, and the Office of the President and the Office of the Provost, Duke University.

The New Galleries: A Collection Come to Light is made possible by Nasher Annual Fund donors with special support from Anita and John Schwarz.

A Material Legacy: The Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection of Contemporary Art exhibition is organized by Marshall N. Price, Ph.D., Nancy Hanks Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. The exhibition will travel to the Princeton University Art Museum, July 30 - October 30, 2016.

This exhibition is made possible by the Nancy Hanks Endowment, Katie Thorpe Kerr and Terrance I. R. Kerr, and Kelly Braddy Van Winkle and Lance Van Winkle.

This exhibition is made possible with generous loans from the Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection.

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