Art scene · Birmingham
Art in Birmingham: galleries, artists and art to buy
The Birmingham art scene at a glance, museums, galleries, festivals and artists, and everything you can do with L’Original: buy art, sell a piece, become an artist or fit out your spaces.
What are you looking for in Birmingham?
What shapes the art scene in Birmingham
Birmingham ties together civil rights memory, Black Southern vernacular art and a steel-making past.
The Sloss blast furnaces, the iron Vulcan statue on Red Mountain and the 16th Street Baptist Church.
Artists associated with Birmingham
- Kerry James MarshallPainter born in Birmingham in 1955.
- Lonnie HolleyArtist and musician born in Birmingham in 1950.
Landmarks in Birmingham
- Vulcan Park and Museum
- Sloss Furnaces
- 16th Street Baptist Church
Actors & exhibitions in Birmingham
Ordering or buying art in Birmingham
For Birmingham (Alabama, United States), you buy online: original works are shipped across the United States, carefully packed. Our two galleries, at 163 rue Saint-Paul Ouest (Old Montréal) and 4455 rue Saint-Denis (Plateau), welcome you if you visit Montréal.
Can't find the right piece? Commission a custom work (size, palette, subject) from our artists, or a mural for a wall in your home or workplace in Birmingham.
Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
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Frequently asked questions about art in Birmingham
How do I buy an original artwork in Birmingham?
Order online: works are shipped across the United States, carefully packed, to Birmingham (Alabama, United States). Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
Which artists are associated with Birmingham?
Our guide lists 2 artists linked to Birmingham: Kerry James Marshall and Lonnie Holley. They are figures of the local scene, not artists represented by L'Original. PickArt helps you find a similar sensibility in our catalogue.
Can I sell my art or a piece I own from Birmingham?
Yes. If you are an artist, you can apply: we represent artists from everywhere, and your work is sold in our Montréal galleries and online. If you own a piece, we evaluate it and resell it through our network, without auctions.
Written by
Dorian Verdier
Founder of L'Original · HEC academic author on the democratization of art
Dorian Verdier founded the first gallery of its kind in North America and has spent ten years making original art accessible. His academic work at HEC focuses on the democratization of art, the same conviction that guides every collection on L'Original.
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