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N.C. Museum of Art Reopens in April 2010

November 6, 2009 – 5:24 pm

Project includes new building and landscape design, major growth in collection
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA)—one of the most important and distinguished museums in the South—is in the final stage of a three-year expansion and will reopen to the public in April 2010, following a seven-month closure. The completed expansion will dramatically transform the [...]

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N.C. Museum of Art Park Remains Open, Programs Continue in Community

September 16, 2009 – 12:57 pm

RALEIGH, N.C.—The North Carolina Museum of Art building is temporarily closed. The grand opening of the Museum expansion, a new 127,000-square-foot gallery building for the permanent collection, is scheduled for mid-April 2010.
During the seven-month hiatus art handlers will move and install more than 750 works of art into the ne galleries. As works of [...]

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N.C. Museum of Art Expansion Project One Year from Grand Opening

April 7, 2009 – 11:41 am

NEW BUILDING TO OPEN APRIL 2010
RALEIGH, N.C.—The North Carolina Museum of Art announced today that it is in the final phases of its expansion initiative and on schedule to open a new 127,000 square foot home for the permanent collection in April 2010.
The exterior louvers and 362 skylights of the roof were completed in February. [...]

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