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Alabama Contemporary’s next major nine-month exhibition and community initiative features multimedia works by fifteen of Cuba’s foremost contemporary artists and explores Cuban culture through the categories of Home & Family, Play & Recreation, Travel & Transportation, Communications & Technology, and Dreams.

Senior Studio classes are tailored to suit the needs of seniors, and accommodate participants with low-vision and physical disabilities.

Recharge and refresh this holiday season and into the new year with Yoga at Alabama Contemporary

Kids Studio at the Ben May Main Library offers a series of idea based art-making classes for children ages 8-13, taught by local artist educators. These classes are free and open to the public.

How are Cuban artists navigating restrictions on free speech and expression? How do they reconcile a global market-oriented artworld with their desire to produce work that is meaningful both personally and nationally?

Presented by Mobile Museum of Art, do it artist, Ramon Deanda will be delivering a rendition of Jerome Bel's do it instruction "Shirtology" at the Alabama Contemporary Art Center.

Recharge and refresh this holiday season and into the new year with Yoga at Alabama Contemporary

Senior Studio classes are tailored to suit the needs of seniors, and accommodate participants with low-vision and physical disabilities.

Join us for the final screening of our Cuba Premieres film series! Curated by local filmmaker, Gideon Kennedy, this collection of short films from “The Golden Age of Cuban Cinema” will kick off with Octavio Cortazar’s Por Primera Vez (For the First Time), followed by five short films by experimental Cuban filmmaker, Santiago Alvarez, whose “nervous montage” style is considered the precursor to the modern video clip.

Recharge and refresh this holiday season and into the new year with Yoga at Alabama Contemporary

Recharge and refresh this holiday season and into the new year with Yoga at Alabama Contemporary

PowerLines Poetry presents Shock Therapy: The Saturday Edition, a fusion of music and poetry. Celebrating their 6th Anniversary, PowerLines Poetry, a troupe of gifted artists aim to inspire and unite the community through the art of spoken word.