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Cherish: Selections from the Permanent Collection
September 13 - October 21, 2007
The gallery’s Permanent Collection primarily features contemporary art
that is executed as works on paper and includes drawings, prints and photographs.
Each year there are gifts and acquisitions to our collection which enrich our
holdings of contemporary art.
Opening Reception:
Thursday, September 13th
6-8:00pm
Robert Colescott: Troubled Goods
November 8 - December 7, 2007
This exhibition by one of America’s most important artists, Robert Colescott,
contains selections paintings and works on paper from the last ten years of
a career spanning more than fifty years. Colescott is represented in many public
collections including: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Whitney
Museum of Art and Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Colescott was
selected to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale in 1997. He
was the first African-American artist to be featured in a solo exhibition at
the Venice Biennale.
Opening Reception:
Thursday, November 8th
6-8:00pm
Department of Art Faculty Exhibition
January 3 - February 3, 2008
This biennial exhibition features works of art created
by the current studio faculty, emeritus faculty and adjunct faculty members
of the Department of Art at The University of Alabama. Works included
represent the mediums of Photography, Sculpture, Printmaking, Painting, Drawing
and Ceramics. Work
in the exhibition ranges from the contemporary minded to the figurative, from
the narrative to the design-based.
Opening Reception:
Friday, January 11th
6-8:00pm
Query and Repose: Jack Earl and Tip Toland
February 7- March 14, 2008
Opening Reception:
Friday, February 8th
6-8:00pm
Pace Prints: A Survey of Contemporary Artists
April 3- May 12, 2008
T
he Farley Moody Galbraith Endowed Exhibition for
2008 features a survey of works from the prestigious fine art print publisher,
Pace Prints. Pace has set the standard for fine art prints since 1968 and is
celebrating its 35th year in collaboration with leading artists in the production
and exhibition of printed works. Pace has produced works by over 100 artists
including Claes Oldenburg, Richard Serra, Chuck Close, Louise Nevelson, Romare
Bearden, and Helen Frankenthaler.
Opening Reception:
Thursday, April 3rd
6-8:00pm
Funding support for the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art comes from
the Department of Art and the College of Arts & Sciences
at The University of Alabama. The SMGA is centrally
located on Woods Quad at 103 Garland Hall. Gallery hours
are 9:00am - 4:30pm
weekdays
and 2 - 5:00pm Sunday. For further information, contact
the gallery at 348-1891.
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