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The University of Alabama Gallery is 1,500 square feet and offers a year-round schedule of exhibitions of artistic works, artifacts, textiles and more from permanent collections held by The University of Alabama as well as works by faculty, students, guest artists and designers.

SHELTER: Will Jacks

August 7-September 27

The University of Alabama Gallery is pleased to present the exhibition SHELTER: Will Jacks from August 2nd through September 27th. The public is invited to a reception for the artist on Friday, September 6th, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. , during downtown Tuscaloosa’s First Friday Art Walk.

Will Jacks is a process artist best known for his photographic work. He also incorporates
explorations with land, objects, sound, video, and community engagement into his practice.
His research examines the blurred areas between art and journalism, individual and
collective, and the impact of each on the other.

Image credit: Shelter – June 14, 2024, silver gelatin chemigram / lumen print, 30”x42”. Image
courtesy of the artist.