August 3, 2010

David Sandlin. Download image.

Thursday, Sept. 2-Friday, Oct. 1

Jurgen Tarrasch: "Artifacts"

This exhibition will explore ideas of perception and representation through a site-specific installation constructed by the artist. Birmingham-based artist Jurgen Tarrasch is interested in abstraction as a medium. He uses painting to explore means of expression and art's capacity to convey complexity. An opening reception is planned for 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2 in The Gallery at UAB, 900 13th St. South. Admission is free. Call 205-934-0815.

Friday, Oct. 15-Saturday, Nov. 6

First UAB Alumni Invitational Exhibition

This exhibition includes works by graduates from UAB's bachelor of arts and bachelor of fine arts degree programs. Each artist can submit a single work, and all submitted works will be displayed. A closing reception is planned for 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 in The Gallery at UAB, 900 13th St. South. Admission is free. Call 205-934-0815. A limited edition print by artist and UAB alumnus David Sandlin will be available for purchase, benefiting the gallery. A work by Sandlin will be featured in the exhibition, and Sandlin will attend the show and conduct a printmaking workshop for students.

Thursday, Nov. 18-Saturday, Dec. 4

Annual Juried Student Exhibition 

This exhibition features student works selected by a guest juror, who also will present a lecture while at UAB. The juror for this year's exhibition will be announced in September. An opening reception is planned for 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 in The Gallery at UAB, 900 13th St. South. Admission is free. Call 205-934-0815.

About The Gallery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham

The Gallery at UAB showcases both historical and contemporary artworks by local, regional, national and international artists. Its exhibitions highlight works by faculty and students, as well as emerging and established artists, in up to a dozen regularly changing shows which are always free and open to the public.