Gallery information
Visit the exhibition
Mon-Th: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Bring your group on a tour
Even though this exhibition has ended, Special Collections offers tours for classes or groups. Private tours can be tailored based on your group’s needs.
In the news
UVA Magazine
Faulkner Revisted
Exhaustive exhibit at UVA shows the full life of the Southern author.
C-SPAN
William Faulkner Collection
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2017 LCV Cities Tour” in Charlottesville, Virginia, from March 18-24 to feature Molly Schwartzburg discussing the *Faulkner: Life and Works* exhibition.
C-VILLE Weekly
Faulkner Left His Mark on UVA
Seeking to honor the diamond anniversary of Faulkner’s arrival, the exhibition *Faulkner: Life and Works* features artifacts from the university’s William Faulkner Collection, which is the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the world.
Cavalier Daily
Immortality of Written Words
An Arts and Entertainment review of the exhibition.
WCVE
New Exhibition Showcases Faulkner's Work and UVA Years
Hawes Spencer speaks with Small Special Collections Library Curator Molly Schwartzburg, former UVA president John Casteen, and Faulkner’s grandson Paul Summers about Faulkner's life and legacy.
UVA Library News
Digital Yoknapatawpha Project Draws from Special Collections’ Faulkner Material
The UVA Today article, “UVA Spearheads Effort to Digitally Map Faulkner’s Literary World,” features a collaboration between UVA English Professor...
UVA Today
UVA spearheads effort to digitally map Faulkner's literary world.
UVA English professor Stephen Railton and collaborators from around the country and abroad began the “Digital Yoknapatawpha” project several years ago...
UVA Library News
Special Collections Faulkner tour helps fourth year scholar see the person behind the author.
Fourth year student Marcella Sohm took second place in a Faulkner studies contest with her paper...
UVA Today
The many faces of William Faulkner
It’s been 60 years since William Faulkner first came to the University of Virginia as the Balch Writer-in-Residence. In February, the University is marking the diamond anniversary of the Nobel Prize-winning writer’s arrival on Grounds...