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“I chose to honor Carlos & Fernando in the series as their love and commitment to each other is one that is never highlighted and

James Turrell (born Los Angeles, CA 1943) considers light a material that defines space. His expansive body of work challenges human perception and the primal

Dear friends of the Museum, Early in the pandemic, when we first closed, I wrote that the few of us working onsite were bereft to

How Plants Travel, a foliate wall sculpture formed of steel, glass, and porcelain, is an important acquisition of Michael Sherrill’s work for the Asheville Art

Ray Johnson, a graduate of Cass Technical High School in Detroit, enrolled at Black Mountain College for the 1945 summer program. With the exception of

CURATOR’S TAKE Much of Maud Gatewood’s art was based on her memories. This small print of moonlight shining on the water’s surface in a cove

Curator’s Take An alternating pattern of tobacco plants and stormy horizons emits an otherworldly glow in Roger Brown’s Plants That Glo in the Dark Tra-La.

Curator’s Take The isolated figure of the dreamer on the right of this composition could be interpreted as an architect or as the artist, Isac Friedlander,

As a collections management intern during the spring semester, I was very fortunate to help catalogue dozens of Bruce Davidson’s photographs. The most striking of

The Asheville Art Museum is excited to announce a gift of seven paintings by the artist Joseph Fiore accompanied by a charcoal portrait of Fiore