The Huntsville Museum of Art welcomed over 100 guests for the lecture and preview party for Harlem, Hollywood, Broadway: African American Legends Photographed by Jack Mitchell. The lecture and preview party took place Jan. 17 at the Museum and featured a lecture and preview party in the exhibition gallery. The evening began with a lecture [...]
Public Enemy, 1987, archival vintage exhibition print, 13 x 19 in. The Huntsville Museum of Art and the Museum’s Black History Month Committee will be celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend with a lecture and opening reception on Thursday, January 17. Harlem, Hollywood, Broadway: African American Legends Photographed by Jack Mitchell features 36 [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) and presenting sponsor Redstone Federal Credit Union are excited to officially open the eighth Skating in the Park. The outdoor ice skating rink officially opens at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, with opening remarks by Mayor Tommy Battle and an appearance by the ice sisters [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – At a time when domestic and world affairs are constantly changing and creating a sense of heightened anxiety, where are we going as a leader of nations? This and other questions will be disucssed when award winning PBS News Hour Correspondent John Yang addresses a number of “hot topics,” which are changing [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – Orientalism: The Allure of North Africa and the Near East celebrates 19th-century Western visions of a region then referred to as the Orient and the writers, scholars, and, most importantly, artists who were inspired to make the long journey there. According to Alia Nour, Curator at the Dahesh Museum of Art, who [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) will celebrate the opening of its “Connections: Stephen Paul Day | Sibylle Peretti” exhibition with a gallery walk and reception on Sunday, October 20, from 2-4 p.m. The Museum’s “Connections” exhibition, the sixth installment of the series, focuses on contemporary artists linked in terms of subject [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) is excited to present, We the People: Alabama’s Defining Documents, which showcases (for the first time outside of Montgomery) Alabama’s six constitutions. This historic exhibition will be on view in Huntsville from June 30 through August 11, 2019. In the summer of 1819, forty-four delegates met [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) is honored to present, Vietnam: The Real War, which features gripping photographs from The Associated Press. This exhibition is on view now through October 6, 2019. “The Vietnam War evokes strong emotions for many Americans,” remarked HMA Executive Director Christopher Madkour. “This exhibition was curated from [...]
Huntsville, Ala. – The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of man’s first step on the Moon with the exhibit A New Moon Rises, which will feature dynamic images of the Moon captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC). The exhibit opened over the weekend and will be on view [...]
Huntsville, Ala –The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) is proud to announce that HMA Executive Director Christopher J. Madkour has been awarded the title of “Friend of West Point” from the West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG). This honor gives him full membership in and grants him the same benefits accorded to all members of [...]
