There are 3 article(s) tagged visual arts:

• May 2025

  • Summer, swamps among themes of June art shows in Memphis

    Other art openings include three Crosstown Arts exhibitions and a joint show at the UrbanArt Commission.

    By Elle Perry 11 hours ago

• April 2023

  • Local artist publishes ‘how-to’ graphic novel to deal with grief

    Artist Michael Roy, aka Birdcap, has 45,000 followers on Instagram and highly recognizable work, especially in Memphis, with his larger-than-life, stylized murals. 

    By Jordan Arellano April 24, 2023

• February 2019

  • What the Memphis Grizzlies locker room and the National Portrait Gallery have in common

    Why are original works from major African-American artists such as Kehinde Wiley, Carrie Mae Weems, and Ernie Barnes hanging in the Grizzlies locker room? Because of Elliot Perry. 

    By Chris Herrington February 24, 2019