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Creating Change

Political Art from the Permanent Collection

Dates:
September 11 - October 30, 2016
Location:
Asheville Art Museum

Within the Museum’s Permanent Collection are works of art with political content that speak directly to the concerns of our society. This exhibition features artists who make work as a catalyst for dialogue. By addressing political, social and environmental issues, these works aim to effect change in communities and invite visitors to reexamine the world around them.

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Friday, Sep 23, 2016

The 16th Street Baptist Church by Mack Stanley

Today’s Art Break is led by Kristi McMillan, Adult Programs Manager.

Friday, Sep 30, 2016

Creating Change: Political Art from the Permanent Collection

Today’s Art Break is led by Dr. Kenneth Betsalel, Professor of Political Science, UNC Asheville + Carolyn Grosch, Associate Curator.

Friday, Oct 7, 2016

First Friday Art Walk | Exhibition Reception

It’s a busy First Friday this month! In addition to our film screening and spoken word performance, we are hosting a reception for Creating Change: Political

Friday, Oct 7, 2016

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

Seductive, fearless, and outrageous, Marina Abramović has been redefining what is art for 40 years. Using her own body as a vehicle, pushing herself beyond

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