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Nasher reveals artists for 2010’s The Record

by Claire Finch on September 3, 2009

Our excitement about the Nasher Museum’s future exhibition The Record, slate for Aug. 2010, just skyrocketed with the announcement of a partial list of featured artists. An effort of the museum’s Curator for Contemporary Art Trevor Schoonmaker, the show will explore the record’s unique cultural and artistic role.
Check out the artists that made the list:
Laurie Anderson [...]

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Nasher: Christian Marclay Opening and Talk

by Jessie Tang on May 1, 2009

For those still around after finals, artist Christian Marclay will be giving a gallery tour and talk on his new exhibit, Video Quartet, May 7 as part of the First Thursday series at the Nasher Museum of Art.
The 2002 installation, projected in a 14-minute loop on four enormous side-by-side screens, has been described as [...]

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Dario Robleto at the Nasher

by Jessie Tang on March 24, 2009

This Wednesday at 7 p.m., renowned American conceptual artist Dario Robleto will be coming to Nasher Museum of Art to discuss his work and upcoming involvment in the museum’s upcoming exhibit, The Record. Robleto’s work has been featured at galleries such as Whitney Museum in New York. The talk is presented by the Barbra and [...]

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First Thursday and Movie Screening @ Nasher

by Jessie Tang on March 5, 2009

On March 5 (tonight), join the Nasher Museum for two events a part of the gallery’s ongoing series:
First Thursday Gallery Talk with Judith Ruderman // 6 p.m.
Duke’s Vice Provost for Academic and Administrative Services will speak on Bloomsbury group members D.H. Lawrence and Duncan Grant.
Bloomsbury Film Series, Mrs. Dalloway // 7 p.m.
This 1997 film [...]

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Nasher Puts Illuminated Manuscripts on Display

by Andrew Hibbard on January 29, 2009

The Nasher is already flowing with energy from their new exhibits Escultura Social and A Room of Their Own. But they’ve also thrown in a dash of especially historic art into the museums gallery with some illuminate manuscripts. “Sacred Beauty: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from the Collection of Robert J. Parsons” is a set of [...]

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Brandeis closes art museum

by Andrew Hibbard on January 27, 2009

A few weeks ago, the Nasher Museum Blog posted an Art Net story concerning art museums slashing their budgets in response to the economic slump. From the story:
A sampling of U.S. institutions by the Art Newspaper found that most had lost at least 20 percent of the value of their endowments. Though such losses are [...]

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