UA Gallery Features Works of Art from the Permanent Collection
July 8, 2004 - Filed under: Uncategorized
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art on The University of Alabama campus will feature recent acquisitions to the permanent collection in the exhibition “Floored: Selections from the Permanent Collection.” The exhibition will open July 9 and run through Aug. 13.
The permanent collection includes works on paper in the mediums of photography, printmaking, drawing, painting and digital art. The collection continues to grow due to generous donations and opportunity for acquisitions. The exhibition will emphasize works by Walter Askin, Dotty Attie, Robert Cumming, Jim Dine, Stephen Mueller, Thomas Nozkowski and Kara Walker.
Funding for acquisitions to the permanent collection is provided by the Sarah Moody Gallery Purchase Fund. Funding for the gallery is provided by the department of art and the College of Arts & Sciences at The University of Alabama. Summer gallery hours are 10 a.m. – noon and 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Monday – Friday.
Contact the gallery at 205/348-1891 for further information.
The University of Alabama, a student-centered research university, is experiencing significant growth in both enrollment and academic quality. This growth, which is positively impacting the campus and the state's economy, is in keeping with UA's vision to be the university of choice for the best and brightest students. UA, the state's flagship university, is an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.
CONTACT: Elizabeth M. Smith, UA Media Relations, 205/348-3782, esmith@ur.ua.edu
SOURCE: Vicki Rial, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 205/348-1891