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Pretty Brutal: Work By Five Edgy Memphis Artistsnew
"Double Date" is an exhibition mounted by partners who are passionate about art and each other.
The Memphis Flyer |
Carol Knowles |
02-13-2009 |
Art
Go Deep: Self-Taught Artists Exhibit at Memphis College of Artnew
A group of self-taught Memphis artists, not well-known in their own city but revered by folk-art aficionados around the world, are featured in Memphis College of Art's "Close to Home: African American Folk Art from Memphis Collectors."
The Memphis Flyer |
Carol Knowles |
01-23-2009 |
Art
Photographer Theresa Kereakes Focues on Punk Deathsnew
Kereakes's new show turns a critical eye on "live fast, die young" L.A. musicians such as Germs frontman Darby Crash, who died of a drug overdose in 1980; AIDS casualties such as Black Randy (who founded West Coast art-punk group Metrosquad) and Lance Loud; and Jeffrey Lee Pierce, who died of a brain hemorrhage at 37.
The Memphis Flyer |
Andria Lisle |
11-02-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Memphis to Take on Graffiti?new
The City Council's public safety and homeland security committee continue to talk about a proposed graffiti ordinance based on a strict New York City anti-graffiti law.
The Memphis Flyer |
Mary Cashiola |
08-27-2007 |
Art
Tags: graffiti, visual arts
Andrea Buggey Knows What It's Like to Be a Piratenew
The artist has turned her experience with a group of twentysomething hippies who build homemade boats from trash and take asummer-long trip down the Mississippi River into a new exhibit.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
03-23-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
