Events
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Wish Book: William E. Jones
Crosstown Arts, Screening Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesSelected work by William E. Jones
The Wish Book series is a triannual exhibition with a focus on artists’ films. Curators Brian Pera and Terri Phillips welcome internationally recognized artists, filmmakers, and critics to Memphis for this exciting new series, which takes its name from the famed Sears Catalog and is hosted by Crosstown Arts at Crosstown Concourse, itself once a major Sears distribution center. Drawing from a wide range of topics, techniques, and perspectives, the films index the scope of work being done by artists in moving pictures.
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Emily C. Thomas: Imprismed
Crosstown Arts, West Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesAn exhibition of paintings, sculpture, and digital objects that constructs a dialectic between the repression and cultivation of psycho-sexual energies through the ages.
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Elizabeth Alley: Two Stories of Iceland
Crosstown Arts, East Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesA narrative exploration of Icelandic stories and landscape in small paintings and drawings by Elizabeth Alley.
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Pam McDonnell: Material Equivalence
Crosstown Arts, East Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesNew work by Memphis-based artist Pam McDonnell
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Terri Phillips: Don’t Look for My Heart
Crosstown Arts, West Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesA canopy of black garments that loom over a pond of demolished confections, evoking a scene of quiet despair and a state of ruin.
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Anti-Twilight Dark Band
An evening of ambient improvisation with Jimmy Crosthwait and Greg Faiers. Anti-Twilight Dark Band: The intersection of ambient music, jazz and improvisation. The Anti-Twilight Dark Band features Jimmy Crosthwait on […]
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Cellular Structure
Artist Yvonne Bobo will construct a 28-foot-by-16-foot sculpture inside the 430 N. Cleveland gallery space. A series of pulleys will create a floating twist. The public is invited to watch […]
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Shoot & Splice: For The Love of Cinema with Rashna Richards
Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts.
Rashna Richards will discuss what it means to teach Film and Media Studies in the twenty-first century. The first part of her talk will be based on her recent co-edited collection, For the Love of Cinema: Teaching Our Passion in and Outside the Classroom, which offers multiple ways to think about the relationship between the love of cinema and teaching. In the second half, she will expand this discussion by offering examples of her own teaching at Rhodes College and speaking more broadly about the role of film education.
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Indie Wednesdays: International Shorts
Selection of International Shorts submitted to the 2017 Indie Memphis Film Festival, curated by shorts programmer Brighid Wheeler. Featuring films from Norway, Canada, India, South Korea, China, and Mexico. Presented by […]
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Crosstown Getdown
Crosstown Concourse, West Atrium 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesPLEASE NOTE THE NEW TIME! Join us for Crosstown Getdown, a monthly dance series at Crosstown Concourse. Each month will feature a new dance theme with free lessons followed by music and […]
