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We're not always hiding behind teetering stacks of paper. Join us at launch parties and art shows—at home and on the road!

Art @ the Center with Kate Medley

Thank You Please Come AgainNovember 6, 5:30–7:00 PMCenter for the Study of the American South410 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Join us for an exhibit reception with photojournalist Kate Medley, whose photographs from Thank You Please Come Again: How Gas Stations Feed & Fuel the American South are on view now through November 2025. Thank »

Poetry on the Porch with Gabrielle Calvocoressi and Nikky Finney

November 13, 5:30–7:30 PMCenter for the Study of the American South410 E. Franklin Street, Chapel HillFree & open to the public Join us on the porch to celebrate Gabrielle Calvocoressi’s new poetry collection, The New Economy, along with celebrated poet Nikky Finney. Calvocoressi’s work offers a haunting and lyrical exploration of the aging, ungendered body—inviting us »

Snapshot: Climate Traveling Exhibit (All Dates)

Our fall Snapshot: Climate issue features more than 60 photographs and accompanying short reflections from artists, activists, photojournalists, and scientists to provide a “snapshot” look at climate impacts across the (global, Atlantic, gulf) South. With support from the Mellon Foundation and Carolina Public Humanities, 25 photographs from Snapshot: Climate will travel to galleries across the South over the next year. All »