RALEIGH, NC.- A lively evening of street-festival activities, an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, and a weekend of free admission and special programs mark the grand opening of CAM Raleigh, a museum for contemporary art and design in Raleigh’s historic Warehouse District. Elysia Borowy-Reeder, who begins as Executive Director on May 16, will lead the museum’s dedication to exploring what’s now and nearing within an always-changing museum experience. Its inaugural exhibitions feature artists Dan Steinhilber (Washington DC) in the main gallery and New York-based Naoki Ito, the first artist in the Independent Weekly Gallery’s Emerging Artists Series. CAM Raleigh is a partnership between the community and North Carolina State University‘s (NC State) College of Design. “I am thrilled to celebrate new ideas in art and design in a home commensurate with both the College of Design’s program and the