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Meet the Curatorial Fellow: Amelia Hobson

Amelia Hobson began her year-long journey at the Museum last August as the BMA/UAB Curatorial Fellow. A graduate student in UAB’s Art History program, Amelia has worked primarily with the curatorial […]

Director Gail Andrews On The Loss Of Thornton Dial

Article from al.com; see the full article here. On Monday one of America’s great artists died, Alabama native Thornton Dial. Dial’s work ranged from small sculptures to large and ambitious […]

What the Body Can Say

On Saturday, January 9, the Museum partnered once again with Art Papers to present Art Papers Live. During the event, What the Body Can Say, we hosted a conversation between Natasha Trethewey and […]

Interview with Designer Natalie Chanin

As part of Design Week Birmingham 2015, the Museum is excited to welcome Natalie Chanin for our annual Hiden Lecture on Wednesday, October 21 at 6PM. Chanin, of Alabama Chanin, strives to […]

Happy #AskACurator Day!

This year, the annual #AskACurator Day will take place on Wednesday, September 16. #AskACurator Day is a day-long social media celebration, giving participants a way to speak directly to curators across […]

Religion in Modern Art: Interview with Dr. Erika Doss

In partnership with the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham-Southern College, the Museum is pleased to welcome University of Notre Dame American Studies Professor Erika Doss for a lecture. Dr. […]

Meet the Librarian: Lindsey Reynolds

When thinking about the Birmingham Museum of Art, one likely envisions the thousands of paintings, sculptures, and more that fill the galleries. However, more reading and research is involved in […]