[Durham INC] Events: TODAY Durham Art Walk Holiday Market, Pauli Murray Day & more

[Laura Drey]

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Events

November  20

 Durham Art Walk Holiday Market

With artistic talent by over 200 local artists at sites all over vibrant downtown Durham, world-class restaurants, innovative new businesses and fascinating historic sites. Visitors can purchase fine art and crafts in every medium, hear live musical performances, enjoy great food and see roving performance art. http://www.durhamartwalk.com/ 

The event is free and open to the public. Snow or shine.

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Sunday, November 20 1 - 5 p.m.

Pauli Murray Day

Various durham locations

To build a better Durham, the Pauli Murray Project engages a diversity of residents to lift up the vision and legacy of activist, scholar, feminist, poet, and Episcopal priest Pauli Murray in order to tackle enduring inequities and injustice in our community. http://paulimurrayproject.org/

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Monday, November 21,  7:00 p.m. 

CHARLES FRAZIER 

The Regulator is pleased to welcome back our long-time friend, Charles Frazier, the acclaimed author of Cold Mountain and Thirteen Moons. Frazier will read from his new novel, Nightwoods, a tale of love and suspense set in the mountains of North Carolina in the 1960's. Come early to get a good seat! 

Regulator Bookshop (919) 286-2700
720 9th St, · Durham NC 27705 

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Through NOVEMBER 26 
HOMEGROWN/ UNDER 35

“This exciting show features 16 young artists who are living and working and pursuing careers full or part time in the arts.  All came from Durham Public Schools.”
http://cravenallengallery.com 


Craven Allen Gallery/House of Frames 286-4837

1106 ½ Broad Street Cafe Durham, NC 27705


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Through  December 31, 2011

THE DECONSTRUCTIVE IMPULSE: WOMEN ARTISTS RECONFIGURE THE SIGNS OF POWER, 1973-1991

The Deconstructive Impulse, showing that the role of women artists has long been undervalued in accounts of that work. The exhibition is a survey of leading women artists that examines the crucial feminist contribution to the development of deconstructivism in the 1970s and 1980s. 

http://www.nasher.duke.edu/exhibitions_deconstruct.php

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University 684-5135

2001 Campus Drive, Durham, NC 27705

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Through January 14
Opening Reception: Friday, November 18 from 6-9 pm

Craftland

All items for sale at Craftland are created by local crafters and artists and are made from re-purposed materials."

http://www.scrapexchange.org/craftland.html

 www.scrapexchange.org 

Scrap Exchange (new address)

923 Franklin Street, Durham, NC 27701

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Through January 15, 2012
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

"Let Your Motto Be Resistance" Exhibit

The exhibition’s title was the rallying cry of abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet (1815-82), who challenged the "slaves of the United States of America" to rise up and emancipate themselves. "Let your motto be resistance!" he exclaimed. "Resistance! Resistance! No oppressed people have ever secured their liberty without resistance!" 

http://www.nccu.edu/artmuseum/upcomingExhibits.cfm


NCCU Art Museum 530-6100  

580 E. Lawson St., Durham, N.C. 

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Occupy Durham
If you would like to assist in the Occupy Durham movement, please visit the http://occupydurham.org/ or follow on facebook. Several PA members have attended OD events. They are looking for more support. Everyone is welcome to attend General Assembly meetings to share thoughts and ideas.

> More Neighborhood Events put out by the Scrap Exchange
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> Visit our In the Neighborhood http://thescrapexchange.blogspot.com/p/in-neighborhood.html page on our blog to see what is happening here in Durham and beyond over the next few weeks.  New entries provide information about opportunities from the Raleigh Arts Commission, classes at Tech Shop RDU, and programming from Stone Circles.  Read all about these and much more!
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Laura Drey
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