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Collective Works of Samuel Joyner & Harry Malesovas
Featuring both functional and sculptural ceramic work, the artists aim to highlight the versatility of clay as an artistic medium by contrasting the ornate/functional pieces of Sam Joyner with the monstrous clay sculptures created by Harry Malesovas. Viewing is available during open library hours. Visit https://library.unca.edu/about/hours Community Expectations As members of this community, we care […]
13th Annual Drawing Discourse – A Contemporary Drawing Exhibition
The juried international exhibition features 81 works of contemporary drawing. A closing reception will be held on Feb. 11 from 6:00-8:00 PM.
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Visiting Writers Series: A Literary Reading and Talk by Dinty W. Moore
Visiting Writers Series: A Literary Reading and Talk by Dinty W. Moore
Writer and essayist Dinty W. Moore is author of memoirs Between Panic And Desire and To Hell With It.
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Common Word Community Read – With Dan Pierce, Professor of History, “What George Vanderbilt Saw: Asheville and the Western North Carolina Mountains in 1887 – 88”
Common Word Community Read – With Dan Pierce, Professor of History, “What George Vanderbilt Saw: Asheville and the Western North Carolina Mountains in 1887 – 88”
Curated by New York Times bestselling author and fellow UNC Asheville alumnus, Wiley Cash ’00, the Common Word Community Read brings the UNC Asheville community together to engage in a collective educational experience. Join Professor of History, Dan Pierce, for this first of three events supporting the spring 2022 read selection, "The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home" by Denise Kiernan.
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The Ballad of John Henry Documentary Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker Matthew Paul Rice
The Ballad of John Henry Documentary Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker Matthew Paul Rice
A screening of the film The Ballad of John Henry (50 minutes) followed by a live conversation and Q&A with award-winning documentary filmmaker Matthew Rice.
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“Well Being is a Skill” – A Lecture Presented by Richard Davidson (Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison)
“Well Being is a Skill” – A Lecture Presented by Richard Davidson (Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison)
In this virtual talk, world-renowned neuroscientist and psychologist Richard Davidson will draw from scientific evidence that suggests that we can change our brains by cultivating certain habits of mind. By transforming the mind, these mental training strategies can improve the well-being of children and parents, students and teachers, citizens and communities.
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“Boomtown Blues: Archaeologies of Expansion and Collapse in Amazonia” – A lecture presented by Anna Browne Ribeiro (Univ. of Louisville)
“Boomtown Blues: Archaeologies of Expansion and Collapse in Amazonia” – A lecture presented by Anna Browne Ribeiro (Univ. of Louisville)
In this virtual lecture, Anna Browne Ribeiro (assistant professor in the department of anthropology at the University of Louisville) will explore some of the major ancient and historical patterns of expansion and contraction of political-economic systems alongside an analysis of resource and land-use strategies.
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“Room for a View” – An exhibit featuring works by fiber-based artist Lisa Klakulak
Room for a View "is an exploration of the correlation between brain and body memory of familial and familiar social experiences and the nature of the wet felting process, namely its reduction of airspace." - Lisa Klakulak Viewing is available during open Owen Hall hours. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (M - F) On […]
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“The Prettiest Star” – A reading and talk by Carter Sickels (Eastern KY Univ.)
“The Prettiest Star” – A reading and talk by Carter Sickels (Eastern KY Univ.)
Southern Book Prize winner Carter Sickels is the author of the highly-acclaimed book The Prettiest Star.
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NextFest Spring 2022 at UNC Asheville
NextFest Spring 2022 at UNC Asheville
Join more than 70 local and regional organizations at UNC Asheville at NextFest, an opportunity to connect with employers offering full and part-time opportunities, internships, seasonal opportunities, graduate schools and years of service!
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Judaism Without God – How Does That Work? A Talk With Paul Golin
Judaism Without God – How Does That Work? A Talk With Paul Golin
Join Paul Golin, executive director of the Society of Humanistic Judaism, for an open conversation about the diversity of beliefs among American Jews today.
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“Private Domain: Redux” – Large scale figure narrative paintings by Virginia Derryberry (Professor Emerita)
Large-scale figure narrative paintings in the Private Domain series, an exhibit from UNC Asheville Professor Emerita of Art Virginia Derryberry, blend elements from mythology and alchemy, the forerunner of modern science. The intent is to suggest multiple interpretations rather than a straightforward illustration of a specific narrative, a fitting choice in that alchemy by its […]