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How They Did That – a peek inside the North Carolina Museum of Art’s West Building construction

In case you’ve been out to the North Carolina Museum of Art’s new west building and been dazzled by its handling of light (easy to imagine as it’s a light filled gallery space if there ever was one), here’s a little peek into how it’s actually accomplished (courtesy of the architect.)  Computer modelling of the [...]
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Opening Day

Seen and heard at North Carolina Museum of Art  Grand Opening Festival in Raleigh  on April 25, 2010:
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NCMA – hot off the press

A few pics from today’s media preview at the NC Museum of Art and a tour with Curator Linda Dougherty.  Since there’s going to be a plethora of local coverage coming out on the new museum building and its architecture, here’s an alternative tack with a short post featuring a couple of curatorial gems to [...]
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Not yet, but close!

Paid quick visit out to the NC Museum of Art this afternoon where it appears that finishing touches are being applied ahead of next month’s  eagerly awaited opening festivities for the new Thomas Phifer-designed addition.   I’m sure that’ll be a grand weekend out for the community though as you can tell from the current [...]
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