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Discover paintings, sculptures, films, music, and performance art honoring Africans and African Americans who shaped American culture
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About This Deal
Dive into a world of creativity at the Harvey B. Gantt Center! This place honors Africans and African Americans who have influenced American culture through various forms of art like paintings, sculptures, films, music, and performance art. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for something fun to do with friends or family, this museum offers a unique experience that’s both educational and entertaining.
What we offer
Choose between two great options: admission for four at $18 or admission for two at $9. Both options provide access to an array of exhibitions celebrating African-American culture through various art forms.- $18.00 for Admission for 4 ($36.00 value): Explore together with friends or family
- $9.00 for Admission for 2 ($18.00 value): Perfect for a duo outing
Why you should grab the offer
This deal is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of African-American arts and culture. The Harvey B. Gantt Center offers an enriching experience that highlights the significant impact Africans and African Americans have had on American society through various artistic expressions like paintings, sculptures, films, music, and performance art. Whether you're planning a family outing or a day with friends, this offer allows you to enjoy all that this cultural gem has to offer at an unbeatable price.Fine Print
About The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture
Founded in 1974 as the Afro-American Cultural Center, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture stands as an evolving tribute to the Africans and African Americans who have contributed to American culture. Among this group is prolific architect and museum namesake Harvey B. Gantt, who has worked tirelessly to create an equal-opportunity "New South City."
- Size: 46,500 square feet of paintings, sculptures, films, performance art, and music
- Eye Catcher: the central glass atrium, where stairs and escalators at both ends form an allusion to Jacob's Ladder and the ideal of advancement through education
- Permanent Mainstay: The John and Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Art, which includes 58 works from 20 artists, on display through January 19, 2015, then removed for temporary rest
- The Building: the exterior design was inspired by the quilts of the Underground Railroad era as well as woven textile patterns from West Africa
- Pro Tip: photography is only allowed in the Grand Lobby, the Performance Suite, and the Rooftop Terrace
- While You're in the Neighborhood: check out the other attractions that make up the greater Levine Center for the Arts