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Nasher Museum

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at Duke University


Durham, NC

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Black Figure Kyathos
Exhibition: Containing Antiquity
Possibly Attributed to
the Philon Painter
Black Figure Kyathos,
Attic, ca. 510-500 BCE
ceramic. The kyathos was used to serve wine, and its shape was adapted from metal wine dippers. The continuous scene around this kyathos depicts warriors engaged in combat, flanked by their chariots and drivers.
Duke Classical Collection, DCC 1969.3.
Exhibition: Angels, Devils and the Electric Slide: Outsider Art from the Permanent Collection
Annie Lucas
Four Beasts at the Throne of Heaven, 1994
Acrylic, thread, glitter on canvas; 25 X 31 inches
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Promised gift of Bruce Lineker, T'86, L.9.2008.8.
Four Beasts at the Throne of Heaven, 1994

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
2001 Campus Drive, Durham, NC, 27705
Mailing address: Box 90732, Durham, NC, 27708
Information Desk [T] 919-684-5135
[F] 919-681-8624
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Email us:
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HOURS:


Monday - closed
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday - 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Free to all on Thursday, 5 to 9 p.m.)
Sunday - Noon to 5 p.m.

The Nasher Museum is closed for these holidays:

Independence Day- July 4th
Thanksgiving Day – November 26
Christmas Eve - December 24th
Christmas Day - December 25th
New Year's Day - January 1st

Fees:
The general admission price is $5. The fees are $4 for seniors, $4 for members of the Duke Alumni Association with membership card, $3 for non-Duke students with I.D. and free for children under 16. General admission is FREE to museum members, Duke University students, faculty and staff with I.D. General Admission is FREE to all on Thursdays from 5 to 9 p.m.

Group Sales:
For more information please call 919-684-0700.

Guided Public Tours:
Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. Approximately one hour long. No reservations necessary. Free with admission.

Driving Directions:
The Nasher Museum of Art is located on Duke University's Central Campus, at the intersection of Duke University Road and Anderson Street, adjacent to the Sarah P. Duke Gardens.
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Mission Statement:
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University fosters the understanding and appreciation of the visual arts by providing direct experiences with original works of art supported by a range of exhibitions, programs and publications for the university and the broader community. The museum draws on the intellectual resources of a great research university and serves as a laboratory of the arts dedicated to multidisciplinary approaches to learning. These strategies make the Nasher Museum a unique cornerstone of the arts for Duke University, Durham and the Triangle community, the State of North Carolina and the greater Southeast region.


Exhibitions:

Angels, Devils and the Electric Slide: Outsider Art from the Permanent Collection
December 10, 2011 – July 8, 2012

Containing Antiquity
Ongoing

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