Museum
Harvey B. Gantt Center
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The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture celebrates the contributions of African-Americans to art, history, and culture. Named after Charlotte's first African-American mayor, the center features rotating exhibitions of contemporary visual art, photography, and mixed media. Visitors can also enjoy film screenings, lectures, and performances in its intimate theater. The building itself, with its bold geometric design, is a landmark in the city's cultural district.
Don't miss
- View the current exhibition of works by acclaimed African-American artists like Romare Bearden or Kara Walker.
- Attend a spoken word or jazz performance in the center's flexible performance space.
- Explore the permanent collection of African-American artifacts and historical documents.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Harvey B. Gantt Center
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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