‘Digital Obscura’ Exhibit Opens at UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery

Press Release:

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Art students in an advanced digital photography course at The University of Alabama have gained “real world” experience by curating an exhibit of their own original works.

The exhibit, “Digital Obscura,” will be displayed through Dec.16 at the Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa. The gallery is managed by UA’s College of Arts and Sciences.

An opening reception for the exhibit will be held today from 5-7p.m. in the gallery, located at 2308 6th St. in downtown Tuscaloosa.

The title, “Digital Obscura,” is a play on the term camera obscura, an optical device that was the precursor to the modern camera.The works featured in “Digital Obscura” explore a wide range of conceptual, technical and aesthetic approaches to photography.

 

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