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UAM Curated Show at FIU Art Museum  SocialMiami.com 
UAM Traveling Exhibit Arrives in Colorado  The Coloradoan 
UAM Exposes Art Forger  Financial Times of London 
UAM's Art Forger Makes Australian Press  Sydney Morning Herald 
UAM Art Forger Scammed over 30 Museums  The London Guardian 
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Fabulous Flatware at UAM

Louisiana.edu on Sat, 08/20/2011 - 13:33

An exhibition at the Paul and Lulu Hilliard Art Museum on the campus of the University of Louisiana will showcase contemporary flatware from 1898 to 2011. Drawn primarily from the collection of Dr. William P. Hood Jr., 330 examples from 110 patterns from around the world will illustrate the changes in decorative style, size, function, materials and techniques.

Uros House at UAM

Louisiana.edu on Mon, 08/08/2011 - 21:06

Uros House, a site-specific, lighting sculpture installation by artist Grimanesa Amorós, opened August 6th at the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum and will be on display through the end of the year. Recently shown in Times Square, the sculpture was presented as part of the 2011 Armory Show along with three other artists: Tom Otterness, David Kennedy Cutler, and Niki de Saint Phalle. Amorós was also invited to show at the 2011 Venice Biennale in Venice, Italy.

UAM Exhibits Permanent Collection

Submitted Article on Wed, 07/13/2011 - 16:38

Beginning July 20th, UAM will display two exhibitions drawn from the Hilliard's collection. Over the past four decades the University's Art Museum has established through the generous gifts from local patrons and Alumni a wonderful collection of American and European painting. These exhibitions will highlight significant works in the collection and lesser known works.

'Copley to Warhol' Opens at UAM July 23

Submitted Article on Fri, 07/01/2011 - 11:10

In celebration of its 100th anniversary, the New Orleans Museum of Art has organized a special exhibition, Copley to Warhol: 200 Years of American Art.  Consisting of 30 of the finest American paintings in NOMA's collection, the exhibition briefly surveys the development of American painting. The collection will open at UAM on July 23, 2011, and continue through September 17.

UL, McNeese Present Arroyo Symposium Friday at UAM

Submitted Article on Thu, 06/16/2011 - 05:29

On Friday, June 17, the Hilliard University Art Museum at UL is hosting an interdisciplinary symposium featuring UL and McNeese faculty and graduate students, centered on the summer exhibition Ancestral Memories: The Work of Imna Arroyo.

At UAM, Ancestral Memories: The Work of Imna Arroyo

Louisiana.edu on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 14:39

Ancestral Memories:  The Work of Imna Arroyo opened at the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum May 14. This exhibition gives visual voice to the untold millions of Africans who died during the Atlantic crossing between Africa and the American colonies.

UAM Short-Listed for International Prize

Louisiana.edu on Tue, 04/26/2011 - 09:56

In 2010, four exhibitions were pre-selected for the Annette Giacometti Prize, all of them raising public awareness about the problem of fakes and forgeries. Two large London museums and one large American museum were nominated, along with one small, southern academic museum, UL's own University Art Museum. UAM Director Mark Tullos, Jr. will travel to Paris for the May 16th award dinner at Le Restaurant UNESCO, part of The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

2011 in the University Art Museum

Submitted Article on Wed, 02/09/2011 - 14:40

2011 promises to be an important year for UAM.

UAM Shows 'Dale Kennington Mythologies'

Submitted Article on Mon, 01/24/2011 - 15:49

The University Art Museum is currently running an exhibition featuring 13 of 15 painted screens by Alabama artist Dale Kennington. Originating as two individual series, Subjective and Contemporary Mythologies, the showing of both series here is the first time they have been combined as one complete body of work.

Turned Wooden Bowls at UAM

Submitted Article on Thu, 01/06/2011 - 16:47

UL's Hilliard University Art Museum will present 'Turning Wood Into Art: The Jane and Arthur Mason Collection' from Jan. 8, 2011 through March 20, 2011.