Record #:

2368

Author(s):

Holloway, Elizabeth

Abstract:

Lawrence J. Wheeler, new director of the North Carolina Museum of Art, has many goals, such as development of the museum's landscape, programming expansion, and upgrading technology.

Source:

Preview (NoCar Oversize N 715 R2 A26), Vol. Issue , Winter 1995, p10-13, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina Museum of Art; Wheeler, Lawrence J.

Record #:

2369

Author(s):

Steel, David H.

Abstract:

The North Carolina Museum of Art recently acquired one of its most important paintings, Pieter Aertsen's \"Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms\" (1551), a type of work known as a market-piece.

Source:

Preview (NoCar Oversize N 715 R2 A26), Vol. Issue , Winter 1995, p14-17, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina Museum of Art; Aertsen, Pieter, 1508-1575; Painting, Dutch

Record #:

2678

Author(s):

Paschal, Huston

Abstract:

John Biggers, painter, sculptor, and the state's premier Afro-American muralist, is honored for his 55-year career by an exhibition of his works at the North Carolina Museum of Art.

Source:

Preview (NoCar Oversize N 715 R2 A26), Vol. Issue , Winter 1995, p2-5, il, por

Subject(s):

Biggers, John, 1924-2001; African American artists

Record #:

2679

Author(s):

Schmidt, Sarah

Abstract:

Gordon Hanes of Winston-Salem, who generously funded the North Carolina Museum of Art's early growth and development, died August 31, 1995, at age 79. Hanes contributed over 130 art works and was a board member for eighteen years.

Source:

Preview (NoCar Oversize N 715 R2 A26), Vol. Issue , Winter 1995, p10-15, il, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina Museum of Art--History; Hanes, James Gordon Jr., 1916-1995; Philanthropists