Crosstown Arts
Opening reception for new work by Crosstown Arts resident artist Olaniyi R. Akindiya Akirash. This exhibition looks deep into the immigration issues that plague our society. It has become a big bone that has stuck in our throat, difficult to chew or swallow. It is a nightmarish, poisonous trauma that has stained our history forever.
New work by Crosstown Arts resident artist Olaniyi R. Akindiya Akirash. This exhibition looks deep into the immigration issues that plague our society. It has become a big bone that has stuck in our throat, difficult to chew or swallow. It is a nightmarish, poisonous trauma that has stained our history forever.
Crosstown Arts resident artist Olaniyi R. Akindiya Akirash will discuss his work in Asiko: Moments, currently on view in the East Gallery. Free and open to the public. RSVP encouraged at joy@crosstownarts.org.
Participants will explore Akirash's work in Asiko: Moments, on display in the East Gallery, and spend 10-20 minutes sketching their own inspired works based on the exhibit. Afterward, participants will finish their work with acrylic paint in the East Atrium. All supplies/materials provided. Free and open to the public (children under 12 must be with […]
Drawing inspiration from Akirash's beautiful hanging sculptures in Asiko: Moments in the East Gallery, participants will use bottles, cans, plastics ,and other recycled items to build their own hanging piece.
Opening reception for painting, drawings, and digital drawings by Keiko Gonzalez in Crosstown Arts East Gallery.
On view through April 19.
** This exhibition is temporarily suspended.
Painting, drawings, and digital drawings by Keiko Gonzalez in Crosstown Arts East Gallery.
Artists with work on view at Crosstown Arts will deliver talks in their respective galleries. Artists Susan Lichtman and Dennis Congdon will discuss their work in Here Is Where We Meet in the West Gallery at 1 pm. Curator Laurel Suscy will deliver their introduction. Artist Keiko Gonzalez will discuss his work in STUDIOS in […]
This Friday, April 22, 2022 from 6-8pm, join us for an opening reception for "Long Story Short" (presented by University of Memphis BFA students in the West Gallery) and "Fourth Kind" (presented by University of Memphis graduate students in the East Gallery). The shows will be on view through Sunday, May 1, 2022
Get immersed in the rich and diverse cultures found throughout the regions of Brazil - from the Amazon's to Bahia, Rio and beyond through fine art, live music, dance performances, Capoeira demonstrations, local cuisine and so much more! This celebration of Brazilian culture is free, family friendly and open to everyone! Presented by Collage Dance, […]