Art
Nasher Museum of Art
Durham, North Carolina
About
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina is one of the finest university art museums in the Southeast, with a collection of nearly 14,000 objects spanning ancient to contemporary art. Its collections are particularly strong in medieval art, African art, and contemporary works. The museum's 2005 building by Rafael Viñoly is a landmark of transparent contemporary architecture.
Highlights & Things Not to Miss
Medieval Art
A distinguished collection of medieval European objects and works
African Art Collection
Significant holdings of sub-Saharan African art
Contemporary Gallery
Major works by significant living artists