Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Arts & Culture - Visual Arts https://dailymemphian.com/feed/section/arts-culturevisual-arts The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2024 Tillman Sculpture Park under construction in Binghampton https://dailymemphian.com/article/40753 <p>Carpenter Art Garden and a team of local collaborators are constructing the park on the corner of Princeton Avenue and Tillman Street.</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Arts & Culture Visual Arts Front Page Metro Spirit of Memphis Neighborhoods Midtown https://dailymemphian.com/article/40753 Mon, 8 Jan 2024 14:25:29 -0600 Brooks Museum receives donation of 75 works by Black artists https://dailymemphian.com/article/40838 <p>The donation includes 75 works created by Black local, national and international artists. Mediums&nbsp;represented include painting, photography, video and sculpture.</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Arts & Culture Visual Arts Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/40838 Wed, 3 Jan 2024 11:30:01 -0600 Birdcap's first Memphis solo exhibition a 'full circle moment' https://dailymemphian.com/article/41203 <p>Michael Roy, who started his arts career geared towards &ldquo;serious abstract paint(ing),&rdquo; says a Memphis College of Art professor told him &ldquo;(your) hand wants to be a cartoonist.&rdquo;&nbsp;</p> cwright@dailymemphian.com (Christopher Wright) Arts & Culture Visual Arts Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/41203 Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:47:48 -0600 Cazateatro, Arrow Creative host Black History Month events https://dailymemphian.com/article/41462 <p>Memphis organizations feature a variety of experiences for attendees to witness, learn from and enjoy in honor of Black History Month.&nbsp;</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Arts & Culture Music Performing Arts Visual Arts Neighborhoods Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/41462 Thu, 1 Feb 2024 07:17:21 -0600 Program highlights Memphis Black history https://dailymemphian.com/article/41464 <p>A program designed to commemorate Memphis Black History opened this weekend at the Museum of Science and History.</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Front Page Arts & Culture Visual Arts Neighborhoods East Memphis https://dailymemphian.com/article/41464 Mon, 5 Feb 2024 07:53:07 -0600 Former Grizzly wants to create characters viewers love https://dailymemphian.com/article/41698 <p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a ton of resources in Memphis that are yet to be tapped into,&rdquo; Jarnell Stokes said. &ldquo;I would like to see my city become an entertainment hub, that reaches far beyond just basketball and hip-hop.&rdquo;</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Arts & Culture Visual Arts Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies Neighborhoods South Memphis https://dailymemphian.com/article/41698 Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:33:24 -0600 Grizzlies feature Memphis artists in Black History Month exhibition https://dailymemphian.com/article/41970 <p>The exhibition includes work from visual artists Khara Woods, Frank D. Robinson and Richard Echols and multi-disciplinary artist Siphne Sylve.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Front Page Arts & Culture Visual Arts Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/41970 Sat, 24 Feb 2024 04:00:07 -0600 Women in Arts festival returns to Dixon, Theatre Memphis https://dailymemphian.com/article/42016 <p>Theatre Memphis and Dixon Gallery and Gardens are on their fifth year of conducting the partnership event that&rsquo;s immersive to the public and centered around women&rsquo;s art.</p> kbomani@dailymemphian.com (Kambui Bomani) Arts & Culture Performing Arts Visual Arts Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42016 Sun, 25 Feb 2024 15:12:04 -0600 150-year-old image of dark-skinned Jesus finds home https://dailymemphian.com/article/42086 <p>Memphis Brooks Museum of Art was selected by Rhode Island leaders in the arts, historical preservation and Black history to receive the oldest known stained glass depicting Jesus as a person of color, also known as the&nbsp;&ldquo;Black Gospel Window.&rdquo;</p> editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) Arts & Culture Visual Arts Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42086 Sat, 24 Feb 2024 17:40:23 -0600 Studiohouse on Malvern art gallery opens doors https://dailymemphian.com/article/42249 <p>Studiohouse on Malvern, located at&nbsp;418 Malvern St. in Midtown, hosted its second annual open house March 2. It featured owner-artists Keiko Gonzalez and Mary Jo Karimnia as well as other artists and performers.</p> editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) Arts & Culture Visual Arts Front Page Neighborhoods Midtown https://dailymemphian.com/article/42249 Sun, 3 Mar 2024 00:03:59 -0600 Metal Museum receives $1 million anonymous donation https://dailymemphian.com/article/42429 <p>&ldquo;This makes for $14 million in total from foundations that are outside of the (Memphis) community,&rdquo; said the museum&rsquo;s executive director. &ldquo;That speaks to the national importance of our institution.&rdquo;</p> cwright@dailymemphian.com (Christopher Wright) Front Page Arts & Culture Visual Arts Neighborhoods Midtown https://dailymemphian.com/article/42429 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:15:36 -0500 From Rembrandt's mother to the red carpet: Brooks' Christian Siriano exhibit opens today https://dailymemphian.com/article/42666 <p>&ldquo;Lizzo won her first Grammy in one of the dresses downstairs, and Michelle Obama gave one of the greatest speeches of her career in one of these dresses,&rdquo; Christian Siriano said. &ldquo;That feels more important than just clothes to me.&rdquo;</p> rmoore@dailymemphian.com (Rob Moore) Front Page Arts & Culture Visual Arts https://dailymemphian.com/article/42666 Fri, 22 Mar 2024 07:01:16 -0500