Brett Levine

GALLERY & VISUAL ARTS DIRECTOR
CURATOR OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION:

BA, The University of South Alabama, 1987.
Graduate Diploma in International Law, The Australian National University, 1989.
Master of Arts (Arts Administration), The College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Brett M. Levine is the Director of the Visual Arts Gallery of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is the former Team Leader, Collection Programs, at the Dowse Art Museum, Wellington, New Zealand, and the former Director of Lopdell House Gallery in Auckland, New Zealand. He also taught design history and theory in the Design Studies Program at UNITEC Institute of Technology, Auckland.

He has published widely, with his writings being featured in Art Papers, Object, Art New Zealand, Urbis, RealTime, and The New Zealand Journal of Photography. His essays include writings on Jasone Varone, Walt Creel, Nicholas Twist and Brad Buckley, among many others.

He is the Founding Editor of the Pocket Art Editions, an ongoing series of exhibitions-based critical texts published by the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His recent exhibitions include Gun Crazy, Smoke and Mirrors: Deception in Contemporary Art and Double X: Women Representing Women.