Solidary & Solitary
NASHER MUSEUM OF ART AT DUKE UNIVERSITY
@NasherMuseum no. 289 / Medora
Disorderly Conduct
Exhibition closes: Disorderly Conduct
Wednesday, February 28

Medora
Free Film: Medora
Sunday, March 4, 1:30 PM
Medora, (Directors Andrew Cohn and Davey Rothbart, 100 minutes, not rated) follows the down-but-not-out Medora Hornets varsity basketball team (in Indiana) over the course of the 2011 season. This film is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Courtside: Photographs by Bill Bamberger.

Highlights Tour
Upcoming tours
Sunday, March 4, 2 PM
Nasher Gallery Guide Kate Newman’s tour will focus on how Solidary & Solitary broadens the monolithic narrative of art history.

Thursday, March 8, 6 PM
Nasher Gallery Guide Peggy Murray explores ways that artists connect their personal identities to their work in Solidary & Solitary.

Saturday, March 10, 11 AM
Slow Art Tour. Enjoy art at a different pace. Join gallery guide Meg Williams for an extended conversation about a single work of art within the exhibition Solidary & Solitary.

Nasher Reads
Nasher Reads: The Secret Game
Tuesday, March 6, 2 PM
Celebrate March in North Carolina by reading The Secret Game by Scott Ellsworth, the story of the unsanctioned 1944 basketball game between Duke and North Carolina Central University. The museum staff-led conversation will take place within the exhibition Courtside: Photographs by Bill Bamberger.

PARLIAMENT
PARLIAMENT at Duke
FOUR DAYS! Wednesday, March 7, through Saturday, March 10
The Nasher Museum presents PARLIAMENT at Duke: A Pioneering Work of Situational Choreography, by Michael Kliën of Duke’s Dance Program. About 100 participants will step into a work of art and discover space to breathe, freedom from screens, a return to their bodies, a retreat into strangeness. The group will gather in the gallery every day for four days, six to 10 hours per day. Kliën has presented versions of PARLIAMENT in Amsterdam, Greece, Brussels, London and New York.

Performances:
Wednesday, March 7, 10 AM–5 PM: Ten spots available!
Thursday, March 8, 10 AM–4 PM: Three spots available!
Thursday, March 8, 3–9 PM: Seven spots available!
Friday, March 9, 10 AM–5 PM
Saturday, March 10, 10 AM–5 PM

To find out how to participate for all four days, or to commit to about six hours, please email Hannah Bondurant (hannah.bondurant@duke.edu).

SPECTACLE
SPECTACLE: Nasher Museum Spring Benefit 2018
April 20, 7:30 PM – 11 PM
This is not your typical gala. No black tie. No sit-down dinner. No polite applause.

LIVE MUSIC: Nick Sanborn (Made of Oak/Sylvan Esso). Heavy hors d'oeuvres. Host bar. Complimentary valet parking.

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Kevin Beasley, Bronx Fitted (detail), 2015. New Era® fitted Yankees caps, bandanas, resin, television mount, 70 x 16 inches (177.8 x 40.6 cm). © Courtesy of the artist and Casey Kaplan, New York. Photo by Jean Vong.

Norman Lewis (1909–1979). Afternoon (detail), 1969. Oil on canvas; 72 x 88 in. (182.9 x 223.5 cm). © Estate of Norman W. Lewis; Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY.


Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection is presented by The Helis Foundation and organized by the Ogden Museum of Southern Art and The Baltimore Museum of Art.

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Contributing sponsorship is provided by The Lambent Foundation and The Holt Family Foundation.

At the Nasher Museum, this exhibition is made possible by the Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Family Fund for Exhibitions; Ann Chanler and Andrew Scheman; Katie Thorpe Kerr and Terrance I. R. Kerr; Lisa Lowenthal Pruzan and Jonathan Pruzan; and Gail Belvett.

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 Collection Galleries is made possible by Nasher Annual Fund donors with special support from Anita and John Schwarz.

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