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When you show your support by becoming a member of the Nasher Museum, your gift helps us present innovative and accessible collections, exhibitions, and public educational programs. All membership gifts are fully tax-deductible and critical to the Nasher Museum’s ability to promote engagement with the visual arts for Duke, Durham, and our national and international communities.

Join now to experience a more intimate relationship with the museum through digital and in-person access to special programs and events, new exhibitions and the permanent collection, discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum Store and the Nasher Café, a subscription to the Nasher Museum email newsletter, and more.

If you prefer to join by mail, simply download the membership form (pdf) and return to:

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
ATTN: Membership
2001 Campus Drive
Durham, NC 27705

FIND THE MEMBERSHIP LEVEL THAT BEST SUITS YOU!

Please look below for a complete listing of our membership tiers and their benefits. Click the "Join Today" button to make your gift and become a member through our secure online form.

If you have any questions, please contact our membership office by phone at (919) 668-3527 or email at nashermembership@duke.edu.

  • Digital membership card
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • 10% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY
  • Digital membership card
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • 10% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • 10% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
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  • Renew at the Patron level or above and enjoy a Nasher Museum tote bag! This light-weight shoulder bag can conveniently be folded and secured into a small roll that can easily be tossed in a backpack or purse to be used around town.
  • Reciprocal privileges to more than 1400 NARM and ROAM member institutions
  • Complimentary parking pass to the Nasher Museum’s lot. (Not available to Duke faculty, staff, or students.)
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • 10% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY
  • Invitations for two to exclusive exhibition preview receptions with complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
  • A Nasher Museum tote bag! This light-weight shoulder bag can conveniently be folded and secured into a small roll that can easily be tossed in a backpack or purse to be used around town.
  • Reciprocal privileges to more than 1400 NARM and ROAM member institution
  • Complimentary parking pass to the Nasher Museum’s lot. (Not available to Duke faculty, staff, or students.)
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • 10% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
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  • Renew at our Benefactor level and receive one complimentary catalogue from the Nasher Museum director
  • Inclusion as a member into Duke University’s leadership club
  • Complimentary Dual/Family membership to give as a gift
  • Invitations for two to exclusive exhibition preview receptions with complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
  • A Nasher Museum tote bag! This light-weight shoulder bag can conveniently be folded and secured into a small roll that can easily be tossed in a backpack or purse to be used around town.
  • Reciprocal privileges to more than 1400 NARM and ROAM member institution
  • Complimentary parking pass to the Nasher Museum’s lot. (Not available to Duke faculty, staff, or students.)
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • 10% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY
  • Invitations to exclusive Brummer Society events
  • Priority seating, with notice, at our Signature Artist lectures
  • 20% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum Store
  • Private tour, by appointment, with a Nasher Museum gallery guide
  • Inclusion as a member into Duke University’s Washington Duke Society
  • One complimentary exhibition catalogue from the Nasher Museum director
  • Complimentary Dual/Family membership to give as a gift
  • Invitations for two to exclusive exhibition preview receptions with complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
  • A Nasher Museum tote bag! This light-weight shoulder bag can conveniently be folded and secured into a small roll that can easily be tossed in a backpack or purse to be used around town.
  • Reciprocal privileges to more than 1400 NARM and ROAM member institution
  • Complimentary parking pass to the Nasher Museum’s lot. (Not available to Duke faculty, staff, or students.)
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY
  • Private tour, by appointment, with a Nasher Museum curator
  • Priority seating, with notice, to all public programs and lectures
  • Inclusion as a Fellow into Duke University’s Washington Duke Society
  • Invitations to exclusive Brummer Society events
  • 20% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum Store
  • One complimentary exhibition catalogue from the Nasher Museum director
  • Complimentary Dual/Family membership to give as a gift
  • Invitations for two to exclusive exhibition preview receptions with complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
  • A Nasher Museum tote bag! This light-weight shoulder bag can conveniently be folded and secured into a small roll that can easily be tossed in a backpack or purse to be used around town.
  • Reciprocal privileges to more than 1400 NARM and ROAM member institution
  • Complimentary parking pass to the Nasher Museum’s lot. (Not available to Duke faculty, staff, or students.)
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY
  • Private tour, by appointment, with the Nasher Museum director
  • Inclusion as a Partner into Duke University’s Washington Duke Society
  • Opportunity to host a scholar-led, salon-style discussion in your home with the museum director or curator and invited guests, or a reception at the Nasher Museum, at cost, for up to 50 guests (reservations contingent on the museum’s availability)
  • Complimentary copies of all current museum catalogues
  • Priority seating, with notice, to all public programs and lectures
  • Invitations to exclusive Brummer Society events
  • 20% daily discount in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum Store
  • Complimentary Dual/Family membership to give as a gift
  • Invitations for two to exclusive exhibition preview receptions with complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
  • A Nasher Museum tote bag! This light-weight shoulder bag can conveniently be folded and secured into a small roll that can easily be tossed in a backpack or purse to be used around town.
  • Reciprocal privileges to more than 1400 NARM and ROAM member institution
  • Complimentary parking pass to the Nasher Museum’s lot. (Not available to Duke faculty, staff, or students.)
  • Digital membership cards for two adults
  • Subscription to our email newsletter with the most up-to-date information about activities surrounding each exhibition
  • Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures, films, and other museum programs
  • Access to our Member Appreciation Week with double member discounts in the Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum store
  • Members-only sticker to show your support for the Nasher
JOIN TODAY

In addition to all the previous Brummer Society and Membership benefits, members of the Director’s Circle also enjoy:

  • unlimited access to all special exhibitions
  • exclusive invitations for domestic and international travel with the museum director and curators
  • exclusive opportunities to meet and dine with distinguished visiting artists, collectors and scholars in intimate settings
  • invitations to private, artist studio tours
  • VIP art fair passes and tours with the curators
  • and inclusion into Duke University’s President’s Society.
  • Membership in the Director’s Circle is renewable annually in recognition of a gift of $10,000 or more.

    For more information on becoming a member of the Nasher Museum Director’s Circle, please contact Stephanie Wheatley, Deputy Director, Development and Strategy, by email at stephanie.wheatley@duke.edu or renew now at this level with the button below.

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