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=== Libraries and museums === {{Main|Duke University Library System|Nasher Museum of Art}} [[File:BostockLibrary.jpg|thumb|right|alt=Four-story tower on left with an arched walkway in the center and pedestrian bridge connecting the tower to three-story Gothic building|Entrance to Bostock Library, which opened in the fall of 2005]] Duke Libraries includes the Perkins, Bostock, and Rubenstein Libraries on [[Duke University West Campus|West Campus]], the Lilly and Music Libraries on [[Duke University East Campus|East Campus]], the Pearse Memorial Library at [[Duke University Marine Laboratory|Duke Marine Lab]], and the separately administered libraries serving the schools of [[Fuqua School of Business|business]], [[Duke Divinity School|divinity]], [[Duke University School of Law|law]], [[Duke Medical School|medicine]], and [[Duke Kunshan University]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Duke Kunshan University Library|url=https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/en/academics/library|publisher=Duke Kunshan University|access-date=September 16, 2020|archive-date=September 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916222908/https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/en/academics/library|url-status=live}}</ref> Duke's art collections are housed at the [[Nasher Museum of Art]] on Central Campus. The museum was designed by [[Rafael Vinoly|Rafael Viñoly]] and is named for Duke alumnus and art collector [[Raymond Nasher]]. The museum opened in 2005 at a cost of over $23 million and contains over 13,000 works of art, including works by William Cordova, [[Marlene Dumas]], [[Olafur Eliasson]], [[David Hammons]], [[Barkley L. Hendricks]], [[Christian Marclay]], [[Kerry James Marshall]], [[Alma Thomas]], [[Hank Willis Thomas]], [[Bob Thompson (painter)|Bob Thompson]], [[Kara Walker]], [[Andy Warhol]], [[Carrie Mae Weems]], [[Ai Weiwei]], [[Fred Wilson (artist)|Fred Wilson]], and [[Lynette Yiadom-Boakye|Lynette Yiadom Boakye]].<ref>[http://www.nasher.duke.edu/ Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070615052849/http://www.nasher.duke.edu/ |date=June 15, 2007}}. Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Retrieved June 21, 2011.</ref>
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