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55 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801 United States
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March 2020

Tue 10
Featured Featured Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Aesthetics of the Margins/The Margins of Aesthetics: Wild Art Explained by David Carrier and Joachim Pissarro

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

“Wild Art” refers to work that exists outside the established, rarified world of art galleries and cultural channels. It encompasses uncatalogued, uncommodified art not often

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February 2020

Tue 11
Featured Featured Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

African American Arts: Activism, Aesthetics, and Futurity edited by Sharrell D. Luckett

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Signaling recent activist and aesthetic concepts in the work of Kara Walker, Childish Gambino, BLM, Janelle Monáe, and Kendrick Lamar, and marking the exit of

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January 2020

Tue 14
Featured Featured Tuesday, January 14, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

They Called Us Enemy by George Takei

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Takei has captured hearts and minds worldwide with his captivating stage presence and outspoken commitment to equal rights. But long before he braved new frontiers

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December 2019

Tue 10
Featured Featured Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Brilliant History of Color in Art by Victoria Finlay

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

The history of art is inseparable from the history of color. And what a fascinating story they tell together: one that brims with an all-star

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November 2019

Tue 12
Featured Featured Tuesday, November 12, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fewer, Better Things: The Hidden Wisdom of Objects by Glenn Adamson

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Curator and scholar Glenn Adamson opens Fewer, Better Things by contrasting his beloved childhood teddy bear to the smartphones and digital tablets children have today.

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October 2019

Tue 8
Featured Featured Tuesday, October 8, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

In 2016, headlines declared Appalachia ground zero for America’s “forgotten tribe” of white working class voters. Journalists flocked to the region to extract sympathetic profiles

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September 2019

Tue 10
Featured Featured Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Ninth Street Women: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art by Mary Gabriel

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Set amid the most turbulent social and political period of modern times, Ninth Street Women is the impassioned, wild, sometimes tragic, always exhilarating chronicle of

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June 2019

Tue 11
Featured Featured Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Seeing Slowly: Looking at Modern Art by Michael Findlay

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

In this highly engaging and empowering book, Michael Findlay, an internationally respected art dealer, urges museum goers to unplug from the audio tour, ignore those

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May 2019

Tue 14
Featured Featured Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Photos Day or Night: The Archive of Hugh Mangum by Sarah Stacke

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Photos Day or Night is an intimate look at the life and work of early 20th-century American photographer Hugh Mangum. Mangum was born in 1877

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Mon 13
Featured Featured Monday, May 13, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Author Event with Sarah Stacke

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Join us for this special author event, including an introduction and Q+A with the Museum’s curatorial staff, author talk, and book-signing! Photos Day or Night:

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April 2019

Tue 9
Featured Featured Tuesday, April 9, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Art of Reading: An Illustrated History of Books in Paint by Jamie Camplin + Maria Ranauro

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

“Why do artists love books?” This volume takes this tantalizingly simple question as a starting point to reveal centuries of symbiosis between the visual and

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March 2019

Tue 12
Featured Featured Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Save Me the Waltz: A Novel by Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald

Malaprop's Bookstore/Café 55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Save Me the Waltz is the story of Alabama Beggs, a young Southern girl who meets and falls in love with David Knight during World

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Museum Location:

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