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"we be: stories of mamboland" by della wells exhibition recap
Della Wells is a nationally celebrated artist whose detailed collage work will be on display in Kentuck's Museum Gallery from August 1,...
Kentuck
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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"rescued" by dayo johnson: exhibition recap
Dayo Johnson's exhibition, "Rescued," is on display in Kentuck's Museum Gallery from February 1, 2024 until February 29, 2024. This...
Kentuck
Feb 13, 20243 min read
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Sgraffito Design Vessels: Larry Allen Exhibition Recap
Kentuck's Museum Gallery will host the works of Larry Allen until February 26th, 2023. Sgraffito Design Vessels is the opening...
Kentuck
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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sometimes, you hav'ta make do: Debra Eubanks Riffe Exhibition Recap
Kentuck has the privilege of displaying the elegant prints of Debra Eubanks Riffe from July 7,2022 until August 1,2022 in the Museum...
Kentuck
Jul 25, 20222 min read
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Innocence & Music is Life: Ahmad Austin Exhibition Recap
Ahmad Austin’s gloriously vivid palette knife painting have filled Kentuck’s two gallery spaces for the month of February. Our Teer...
Kentuck
Feb 11, 20222 min read
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Black Art is Black Life - An Invitation to Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present
This post was written by Dr. Robin M. Boylorn, Kentuck's Primary Scholar for our 2021 exhibition season. Read more about her work as a...
Kentuck
Mar 4, 20215 min read
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Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present: Exhibition Recap
Through March 26, 2021, Kentuck's Museum Gallery, Teer Gallery, and SoNo Gallery will be filled with the works of 9 Black Alabama...
Kentuck
Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Reality Is Not Real: Winfred Hawkins Exhibition Recap
Winfred Hawkins, a Montgomery, Alabama based artist, has filled Kentuck's Gallery at Hotel Indigo with thought-provoking acrylic pieces whic
Kentuck
Jan 29, 20213 min read
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Quantum Intuition on a Tangential Path: Athlone Clarke Exhibition Recap
Authenticity permeates the work and life of Athlone Clarke. A visual journal of his mood and experience at a particular moment, Clarke's mix
Kentuck
Sep 16, 20205 min read
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Meet the Artist: Sam "The Dot Man"
Above: "If We All Hold Hands Chair" by Sam "The Dot Man" McMillan. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection, donated by the artist. Sam...
Kentuck
Jun 15, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Mr. Imagination
Above: (left) "Untitled" by Mr. Imagination; Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. (right) Mr. Imagination at the Kentuck Festival...
Kentuck
Jun 14, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Andrew & Etta McCall
Vine Basket by Andrew and Etta McCall. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. Andrew and Etta McCall take vines — something most...
Kentuck
Jun 13, 20203 min read
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Meet the Artist: Jimmy Lee Sudduth
Untitled, By Jimmy Lee Sudduth. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection; donated by Wyatt and Becky Collins. In folk art, it isn't...
Kentuck
Jun 12, 20204 min read
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Meet the Artist: Yvonne Wells
Above: (left) "Three Flowers" by Yvonne Wells, located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection, donated from the collection of Wyatt and Becky...
Kentuck
Jun 11, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Ruby Williams
"Piano Playing Cow" by Ruby C. Williams. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. Ruby Williams, often known simply as "Miss Ruby" is...
Kentuck
Jun 10, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Lonnie Holley
"Kentuck in Sandstone" by Lonnie Holley. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection in Northport, Alabama. Lonnie Holley, sometimes known...
Kentuck
Jun 9, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Ruth Robinson
"Night Pickers" by Ruth Robinson. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection, donated by the artist. Night Pickers was added to Kentuck's...
Kentuck
Jun 8, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Michael Banks
Above: "Untitled" and "Untitled," by Michael Banks. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. Michael Banks, a contemporary folk artist...
Kentuck
Jun 7, 20202 min read
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Meet The Artist: Missionary Mary Proctor
Above: "Art Heals" by "Missionary" Mary Proctor. Located in Kentuck Art Center's Permanent Collection Though Missionary Mary Proctor was...
Kentuck
Jun 6, 20202 min read
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Meet The Artist: Bernice Sims
"Joe's Coffee Shop" by Bernice Sims. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. Bernice Johnson Sims was born on Christmas Day of 1926 in...
Kentuck
Jun 5, 20203 min read
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