The Nasher Museum of Art is the art museum of Duke University, and is located on Duke's campus in Durham, North Carolina, USA. The $23 million museum was designed by architect Rafael Viñoly, and opened on October 2, 2005. A student preview three days earlier drew over 2000 undergraduates and graduate students. Duke Chapel Duke University is a private, coeducational university located in Durham, North Carolina, USA. Although founded only in 1924, Duke traces its roots back to 1838. ... City nickname: City of Medicine Location Government Country State County United States North Carolina Durham County Mayor Bill Bell Physical characteristics Area Land Water 94. ... State nickname: Tar Heel State; Old North State Other U.S. States Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Governor Michael Easley (D) Senators Elizabeth Dole (R) Richard Burr (R) Official language(s) English Area 139,509 km² (28th) - Land 126,256 km² - Water 13,227 km² (9. ... Rafael Viñoly, a world-famous architect, was born in 1944 in Uruguay. ... October 2 is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Duke's special academic facilities: artmuseum, language labs, Duke Forest, primate center, phytotron, free electron laser, nuclear magnetic resonance machine, nuclear lab, marine lab, and center for engineering, medicine, and applied sciences.
NasherMuseum of Art, $23 million, opened October 2005.
NasherMuseum of Art The NasherMuseum of Art at Duke University opened in the fall of 2005, replacing the undersized Duke UniversityMuseum of Art (DUMA).
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