Department of Art & Art History
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News

September 6, 2023
American art
New Book by UA Art Historian Exposes the Artistic Concealment of Enslaved People
Associate Professor Dr. Rachel Stephens has published a new book, Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture, with the University of Arkansas Press. In the decades leading

August 25, 2023
Faculty & Staff News
Allison Grant’s Photos Featured in Three Alabama Exhibitions
Associate Professor Allison Grant (photography) had work selected for the Birmingham (AL) Museum of Art’s exhibition, Art + the Environment, open now through November 3, 2023. Grant’s photographic installation was

July 24, 2023
African American art
Jones Collection Leads Scholar Into Dream Career
Since its establishment in 2008, the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama continues to enable Mr. Jones’ vision of bringing art to the community






