VISUAL ARTS
On view until February 28, 2026
Well Suited: Celebrating Dandyism and Style
Free Admission
Social consciousness in art parallels awareness and engagement with social issues, Artists use their work to reflect, critique, and potentially inspire change within society. Art can act as a powerful tool for social commentary, raising awareness, fostering dialogue, and even prompting action on various societal concerns.
Ascension Art Gallery
416 South McDowell Street, Raleigh
(984) 389-7680
www.ascensiongallery.org
On view until May 31, 2026
The Intuitionist
Free Admission
Our inner realms defy boundaries. In their emotional, spatial, and spiritual states, the dichotomies of our lived experiences dissolve and disintegrate as our identities become confronted with expectation.In this joint exhibition, Natia Lemay and Xavier Daniels turn inward, then outward, tracing the soft ruptures between the seen and the intuited. Rather than presenting identity as something static or easily understood, both artists engage with their practice of painting in a way that prompts a sustained inquiry into how the self is shaped by inherited structures, cultural perception, and the nonlinear nature of memory.
21c Museum Hotel
111 Corcoran St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
https://21cmuseumhotels.com/durham/museum
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African American Art Gallery in the Triangle
Ascension Art Gallery
Founded in 2024, Ascension Gallery and Fine Art Services is dedicated to showing modern and contemporary works by artists of the African Diaspora. We serve a broad local, regional and national cultural platform as a gallery that showcases BIPOC artists.
The gallery will feature trendsetting exhibitions by black and brown artists, engaging programming and arts outreach. Our exhibits will include work that reflects community and modernity. The fine arts services will feature corporate and private collecting, fine arts transit and artist management.
Ascension Gallery looks to elevate artists to their potential by offering innovative advice, career guidance and access to a broad network of curators, collectors and sustainers in the field.
416 South McDowell Street, Raleigh | (984) 389-7680 | www.ascensiongallery.org
On view until February 28, 2026
Well Suited: Celebrating Dandyism and Style
Free Admission
Social consciousness in art parallels awareness and engagement with social issues, Artists use their work to reflect, critique, and potentially inspire change within society. Art can act as a powerful tool for social commentary, raising awareness, fostering dialogue, and even prompting action on various societal concerns.
Ascension Art Gallery
416 South McDowell Street, Raleigh
(984) 389-7680
www.ascensiongallery.org
On view until May 31, 2026
The Intuitionist
Free Admission
Our inner realms defy boundaries. In their emotional, spatial, and spiritual states, the dichotomies of our lived experiences dissolve and disintegrate as our identities become confronted with expectation.In this joint exhibition, Natia Lemay and Xavier Daniels turn inward, then outward, tracing the soft ruptures between the seen and the intuited. Rather than presenting identity as something static or easily understood, both artists engage with their practice of painting in a way that prompts a sustained inquiry into how the self is shaped by inherited structures, cultural perception, and the nonlinear nature of memory.
21c Museum Hotel
111 Corcoran St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
https://21cmuseumhotels.com/durham/museum
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African American Art Gallery in the Triangle
Ascension Art Gallery
Founded in 2024, Ascension Gallery and Fine Art Services is dedicated to showing modern and contemporary works by artists of the African Diaspora. We serve a broad local, regional and national cultural platform as a gallery that showcases BIPOC artists.
The gallery will feature trendsetting exhibitions by black and brown artists, engaging programming and arts outreach. Our exhibits will include work that reflects community and modernity. The fine arts services will feature corporate and private collecting, fine arts transit and artist management.
Ascension Gallery looks to elevate artists to their potential by offering innovative advice, career guidance and access to a broad network of curators, collectors and sustainers in the field.
416 South McDowell Street, Raleigh | (984) 389-7680 | www.ascensiongallery.org