The public will be able to experience the studio through two free community events celebrating its opening, one on Friday evening and another all-day Saturday. The Gantt is also unveiling its latest exhibit "Phygital Funk: Local Creators Exhibition."
The Charlotte Roller Derby is back and there are a lot of concerts and comedians on stage. With "All Things Considered" host Gwendolyn Glenn for this edition of Weekend in Entertainment is Ryan Pitkin, editor-in-chief of Queen City Nerve.
On Wednesday, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture will have an event to celebrate the third day of Kwanzaa. Afeni Grace, the Gantt Center’s public programs manager, describes what people can expect.
FuturePresent embodies works that are pioneering in their concept and execution. Artists such as Stacy Lynn Waddell and Radcliffe Bailey push the boundaries of the traditional canvas and frame while Phillip Thomas explores landscapes and societal themes through a contemporary lens. From John and Vivian Hewitt's collecting past, to the institution's present mission, this exhibition visualizes the future of art at the Gantt Center and beyond.