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 Entering into the Asheville Art Museum’s gallery space, I pass by Maya Lin’s Pin River—French Broad River. A blank wall dotted with steel pins, this

Dear friends of the Museum, What a year it’s been! Many of us have dealt with loss, isolation, and anxiety, but there’s also been hope,

There is something about this image that conjures a cringe deep within my soul. I despise the content but surprisingly really enjoy that I loathe

Staff Take The Museum’s collection of photography has grown exponentially in the last five years. Since 2015, large bodies of work have been gifted by both generous collectors

Questions for Engagement What’s going on in this artwork? What do you see that makes you say that? What time of year do you think

“Black Mountain’s contribution was that you could live creatively simply by the way you looked at life and the way you lived it. I didn’t

It’s officially the holiday season, and it even snowed in Asheville already! We all know this is the season of giving, so why not spread

INTERN’S TAKE As I catalogued the recent acquisition of the 135 images from Rob Amberg’s Sodom Laurel Album purchased by the Nat C. Myers Fund

Curator’s Take This large raku wall painting acquired by the Museum in 2020 is an exceptional work of art by Cynthia Bringle, highlighting her skills in pottery as well as painting. It exemplifies her ability to combine

Dear Museum Members, A little over a year ago, we unveiled the long-awaited new Asheville Art Museum and welcomed you into a vibrant, art-filled center