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    River Arts Fest returns to Downtown Memphis

    More than 180 artists from around the country are gathered Downtown this weekend for the River Arts Fest, which is being held at Renasant Convention Center. 

    By Julia Baker October 24, 2021
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    Mural to be demolished along with old MATA building

    UrbanArt Commission announced last month that the old MATA building on North Main Street will soon be demolished, taking along with it a data visualization mural painted by Khara Woods.

    By Julia Baker October 22, 2021
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    Memphis’ original traveling photobooth no longer a happy camper

    On Sunday, the Amurica photobooth was badly damaged during a traffic accident. 

    By Jasmine McCraven October 21, 2021
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    Art Bazaar celebrates one year anniversary with Art on the Bluff

    The event will feature seven live muralists, live electronic music, popup market, food and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. 

    By Julia Baker October 14, 2021
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    Acclaimed artist creating major Tom Lee Park installation

    “Even though Memphis may seem like a smaller city or less important in the world of art, I think that the project is one of the most significant opportunities for me,” the artist said. 

    By Tom Bailey October 07, 2021
  • Visual Arts

    Father-daughter art duo create Mid-South Coliseum mural

    The pair worked together to develop a six-panel mural in support of reopening the coliseum.

    By Jasmine McCraven October 05, 2021
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    With ‘Light is a Place,’ Huger Foote explores his Delta dreamscapes

    The COVID pandemic turned a visit home to a full return for photographer Huger Foote, who found his muse in Memphis. Eighteen of Foote’s photos are now showing at David Lusk Gallery.

    By Mary Anne Phan September 22, 2021
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    Cooper-Young festival returns after 2-year gap

    A socially distanced gathering returns to the Midtown neighborhood despite coronavirus surges and a daylong drizzle.

    By Julia Baker September 19, 2021
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    Transgender photo exhibit breaks ground for Brooks Museum

    “On Christopher Street: Transgender Portraits by Mark Seliger” first became a book in 2016, with a companion film in which Seliger’s subjects tell their own stories. This weekend, in Memphis and for the first time, it becomes a museum exhibit at the Brooks Museum of Art.

    By Chris Herrington September 17, 2021
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    Listen to photographer Mark Seliger on building trust with his subjects

    The photographer has shot for Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair and Vogue, and a new show of his work opens here this weekend. 

    By Eric Barnes September 15, 2021
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    ‘Spencer,’ ‘Drive My Car’ highlight 2021 Indie Memphis

    Some of the world’s most acclaimed filmmakers and some of the year’s most anticipated films will be in the mix at this fall’s 24th edition of the Indie Memphis Film Festival.

    By Chris Herrington September 14, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Oh Snap: This week’s best photos

    Some of our favorite photos this week include a comic book store, a record store, and a doughnut shop birthday gathering. Cast a ballot for the best one.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 11, 2021
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    Metal Museum receives $1M to acquire works of living artists

    The $1 million gift not only will expand the Metal Museum’s permanent collection, it will help the museum continue to support living artists by purchasing their works.

    By Tom Bailey August 30, 2021
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    Crosswalk cutouts: Grim reminders of pedestrian deaths

    Each silhouette in a new public art installation in the Heights represents a Memphis pedestrian killed by a vehicle in 2020.

    By Tom Bailey July 07, 2021
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    Artist weighs in on pipeline controversy with billboard

    A billboard depicting a young girl holding melting ice cream now stands on Interstate 55, across from the Valero refinery in South Memphis. 

    By Rob Moore July 09, 2021
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    ‘Welcome’ sign takes shape in Binghampton

    The mosaic, expected to be ready later this summer, is located at the Binghampton Gateway Center.

    By Omer Yusuf July 12, 2021
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    ‘Meet the Dixons’ opens at the museum bearing their name

    On view through Sept. 26, an exhibit introduces visitors to the couple whose home and 17 acres of gardens became the Dixon Gallery & Gardens 45 years ago.

    By Rob Moore June 13, 2021
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    BLP Studios aims to answer ‘a $10 billion question’

    BLP Film Studios founder Jason A. Farmer hopes to fulfill a longtime Memphis dream with an ambitious Whitehaven film lot.

    By Chris Herrington June 14, 2021
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    At Brooks Museum, an artist’s view of ‘Strong Black Women’

    “Persevere and Resist: The Strong Black Women of Elizabeth Catlett” will be at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art through Aug. 29.

    By Peggy Burch June 10, 2021
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    Brooks executive director resigns

    Emily Ballew Neff has resigned as executive director of Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, the board of directors announced in a release Thursday, June 3.

    By Rob Moore June 03, 2021
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    Giant Elvis, Tina Turner share stage in new public art

    A gritty block of Summer Avenue is now the scene for a public art installation that is highly unusual for several reasons.

    By Tom Bailey May 21, 2021
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    Armed with a new name, arts organization hopes to make Memphis a cultural beacon

    After a year-long programming hiatus, an Orange Mound-based art organization is back. 

    By Elle Perry May 17, 2021
  • Visual Arts

    Pink Palace exhibit follows trail of Underground Railroad

    The pictures in “Through Darkness,” on view at the Museum of Science & History - Pink Palace, document locations that served as stops along the Underground Railroad.

    By Rob Moore May 11, 2021
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    Collierville High students land artwork at airport

    A majority of the finalists from the annual art competition are Collierville High students. The works are part of a display that will hang in the Memphis International Airport for the next year.

    By Abigail Warren April 23, 2021
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    Sultan of swat: East Memphis artist invents better flyswatter

    Kim Willson is an artist and entrepreneur who grew frustrated swatting at and missing flies with the traditional flyswatter. She invented Taddy Smack, a blend of whimsy and physics that may give a positive meaning to “one-hit wonder.”

    By Tom Bailey April 22, 2021

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