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The Museum of Mobile
captures coastal history and culture for an unparalleled museum
experience in a National Landmark setting, the city's original
Southern Market and Old City Hall. Built between 1855 and 1857, the
building was declared "the pride of Mobilians." The Museum of Mobile
has developed Eudora Welty, Exposures and Reflections as a traveling
exhibit which will travel throughout Alabama, Georgia and
Mississippi in partnership with the Southern Literary Trail.
Exhibit Dates: September 2, 2010 to October 31, 2010
Contact Info: 251.208.7569;
www.museumofmobile.com
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Troy University Rosa Parks Museum and Library includes a permanent
exhibit about Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The Museum
hosts artistic exhibits showcasing a wealth of topics and humanistic
achievements, exemplified by Rosa Parks, in a facility that is
state-of-the art. The Museum has become a cultural cornerstone for
downtown Montgomery.
Exhibit Dates: November 11, 2010 until January
7, 2011
Contact Info: 334.241.8615;
http://montgomery.troy.edu/rosaparks/museum/
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The Atlanta History Center
connects its visitors, local history and southern culture
for unique experiences in one of the country's most
celebrated history centers. The Center's grounds in Buckhead
feature six historic gardens in addition to the Tullie Smith
Farm and the Swan House listed on the National Register of
Historic Places. The Atlanta History Center will host
Exposures and Reflections during Trailfest 2011 and
Women's History Month, March 2011.
Exhibit Dates: February 5, 2011
to May 8, 2011
Contact Info: 404.814.4000;
www.atlantahistorycenter.com
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The Carnegie Visual Arts
Center in Decatur, Alabama, and near the Southern Literary Trail
town of Hartselle hosts traveling exhibits and shows by Alabama
artists. The Center is located in a historic Carnegie Library and
celebrates both contemporary and traditional arts. The Center often
takes the arts outdoors, as demonstrated by its Arts Trail in spring
2010 that showcased metal dragonfly sculptures throughout downtown
Decatur.
Exhibit Dates: July 5 to
September 2, 2011.
Contact Info: 256.341.0562;
http://carnegiearts.org
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The MUW Fine Arts Gallery is
sponsored by the Department of Art and Design at the Mississippi
University for Women, Columbus, where Eudora Welty was a student.
Exposures and Reflections will come home and conclude at the Fine
Arts Gallery during the Welty Symposium in October 2011. Since 1884,
MUW has provided a tradition of excellence for its students. In the
2010 version of "America's Best Colleges," published by
U.S. News &
World Report, MUW was ranked seventh among southern academic
institutions for its strong commitment to teaching.
Exhibit Dates: Autumn 2011 including the Welty Symposium
Contact Info: 662.329.7106;
www.muw.edu
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The Alabama Humanities Foundation
creates and fosters opportunities to explore human values
and meanings through the humanities. As the state affiliate
of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the AHF offers
humanities to Alabamians and visitors for enhancement of
minds and enrichment of lives. AHF is a supporter of Eudora
Welty, Exposures and Reflections and the Southern Literary
Trail. Visit
www.ahf.net
for programs and information.
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> View Exposures and Reflections:
Exhibit Info and History
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View Exposures and
Reflections: The Curator's Comments
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View Jackson: Eudora Welty, Richard Wright &
Margaret W. Alexander
All photographs are printed by permission of
Eudora Welty, LLC, and the Eudora Welty Collection, Mississippi
Department of Archives and History.
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