Events
Thursday, August 24, 2017
5:30 PM Cash Bar6 PM Highlights Tour6-9 PM Opening Party7 PM Artist Talk Celebrate the opening of "The Medici's Painter: Carlo Dolci and 17th-Century Florence," the first exhibition in the United... read more »
Friday, August 25, 2017
Wild animals, wild places, wild adventures. Join us for stories on the allure of the unknown, the ways we negotiate the natural world, and humanity's struggle to find a place within it.Bring a... read more »
Sunday, August 27, 2017
To transcend is to go beyond, to surpass, to exceed or rise above in extent or degree. Transcendence can be physical, spiritual, emotional or mental and allows for an encounter that defies... read more »
Thursday, August 31, 2017
Join us for a lunchtime panel discussion with current #PPGArtist and sculptor Julia Gartrell, playwright Howard L. Craft, musician M.C. Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger, and former #PPGArtist and... read more »
The Duke Divinity School and Nasher Museum co-present "The Patience to See: The Sights and Sounds of Carlo Dolci," an exploration of Carlo Dolci's world through spoken word and musical sound. Dolci's... read more »
For more than 40 years, John and Amanda Leyden have taught children at Headfort, a rare Irish primary-age boarding school. When the film opens, the new school year is just beginning. Boys and girls... read more »
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Explore the beautiful murals of downtown Durham by bicycle with tours co-organized by Preservation Durham, the Museum of Durham History and the Nasher Museum. Approximately 13 murals will be... read more »
Thursday, September 7, 2017
Kristin L. Huffman, instructor in Duke's Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, gives a talk on Jacopo de' Barbari's "View" of 1500, which she organized within "The Collection Galleries... read more »
Saturday, September 9, 2017
Enjoy art at a different pace. Join gallery guide Ruth Caccavale for an extended conversation about a single painting by Carlo Dolci. Free with a ticket to "The Medici's Painter." read more »
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Join museum staff and our friends from Durham County Library for the new monthly Bilingual Storytime at the Nasher. Settle into our galleries for a fun and exciting story read by staff from Durham... read more »