MMofA Hiring Museum Guard
The Mobile Museum of Art is hiring a full-time Museum Guard position. This is security work in protecting exhibits, equipment, buildings, and grounds of a city museum. Interested parties must apply through the Mobile County Personnel Board. If applications are emailed or mailed to the Mobile Museum of Art, they will not be accepted.
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Scotty E. Kirkland talk postponed
For the health and safety of our visitors, students, and all involved, our Art Talk with Scotty E. Kirkland scheduled for September 8 will be been postponed for a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience and will keep you posted on social media or via our eblast with details of a makeup date, location, […]
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MMofA to close due to Hurricane Ida
MMofA will be closed to the public Saturday, August 28 as the staff begin extensive preparations ahead of Hurricane Ida to ensure the safety of the Museum’s artworks. As weather permits, MMofA will reopen to the public on Tuesday, August 31 for normal operating hours. In the meantime, keep an eye on our social […]
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MMofA Galleries Closed for Municipal Election on August 24
MMofA is a polling place Tuesday, August 24, from 7 am to 7 pm, for the Municipal election. To ensure the health and safety of our visitors on what promises to be a busy Election Day, the galleries will be closed to the public. We will resume regular hours Wednesday, August 25.
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Art Talk: New Podcast in collaboration with MAC and ACAC
Three individuals – Glenn Robertson, Elizabet Elliott, and Lucy Gafford – from three arts organizations in Mobile – Mobile Museum of Art, Alabama Contemporary Art Center, and Mobile Arts Council – get together once a month and talk informally about different arts topics happening in our community or in the greater art world. The subjects […]
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In Memoriam: John Cleverdon
In Memoriam: John Cleverdon Artist, Educator, Arts Advocate Rest In Peace, John Cleverdon. We thank you for your many contributions to the Mobile art community, and for these words you leave with us: Concentrate, Endure, Enjoy, Remember, Think.
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MMofA brings the iconic photographs by Gordon Parks during the Jim Crow era back to the city
Gordon Parks: Segregation Story in Mobile, 1956 Renowned photographs from Mobile during Jim Crow era at Mobile Museum of Art MOBILE, Ala. – On January 16, 2021, Mobile Museum of Art brings the iconic photographs by Gordon Parks during the Jim Crow era back to the city where they were captured with the special exhibition, […]
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Museum Drive is closed to thru traffic
From October 12th to the 23rd, Museum Drive is closed from the University Ave entrance, but MMofA’s parking lot is still accessible from the McGregor/Spring Hill Ave side. We are open and will remain open with regular hours during this road closure. See the City of Mobile’s full press release here and images of the […]
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Exhibition Publication Fundraiser In Memory of David E. Brauer (1943-2020)
Please donate to help MMofA create a publication for An Art Historian Collects: The David E. Brauer Collection In Memory of art historian and collector, David E. Brauer The Mobile Museum of Art is saddened to learn of the passing of David E. Brauer (who passed away on September 15, 2020). This museum is honored […]
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We will be better – A message of support from MMofA
ARE MUSEUMS INCLUSIVE & REPRESENTATIVE? We need to be better… With the threat of COVID-19 not yet behind us and persistent, painful displays of violence and inequity against people of color across the nation, our concern for the health, safety, and well-being of all members of our community is of the utmost importance. While the […]
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