Growing up, Shana Bushyhead Condill frequently visited museums with her family. Whether in Montana where she was born or in Milwaukee where she graduated high school, Condill had exposure to a broad range of collections. But as a citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, what she did not see was an accurate representation of […]
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Monumental change
Asheville, N.C.
A place for ideas: BMCM+AC opens a second location
“We want people to know this is a place to gather,” says Jeff Arnal, executive director of BMCM+AC. “ A place to think and to study and to exchange ideas. That’s part of what a study center is about. And we welcome folks to come and do that.”
In photos: Big Crafty
On Sunday, Dec. 7, Big Crafty took over the Asheville Art Museum with handmade items ranging from paper goods and ceramics to metalwork and apparel to jewelry and paintings.
Joshua P. Warren: Walt Disney never lived in Asheville
It’s perhaps one of Asheville’s most pervasive urban legends that a young Walt Disney once worked in town as a draftsman. But it never happened, says local historian Joshua P. Warren, who unveiled the new “Walt Disney Mystery” exhibit May 12 at his Tourism Center and Free Museum.
Merry Kitschmas (continued)
A brief but extra-sparkly video of Brevard’s Aluminum Tree Museum.