Events
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MemFeast 5: Broad Avenue
Water Tower Pavilion 2493 Broad AvenueEnjoy a locally-sourced dinner, live performances and artist presentations for the Broad Avenue Water Tower Public Art Project…then cast your vote in selecting the winning project. Be a part of creative placemaking in Memphis!
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Visiting Writer: Michael Pollan
Crosstown Alley 430 N. ClevelandInternationally-acclaimed, bestselling author Michael Pollan visits Memphis
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Akin
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesFeaturing sculpture, painting, and drawings by outsider artists working from the 1930s through today, the show aims to make connections among widely varying practices, perspectives and origins. Artists include self-taught California painter Esther Pearl Watson, Memphis sculptor Hawkins Bolden, and “Prophet” Royal Robertson from Louisiana, among others.
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Visiting Writer: John Brandon
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United StatesReading and booksigning of Further Joy
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St. Francis Elevator Ride: Fabric of Paradise
St. Francis Elevator Ride presents Fabric of Paradise, an exhibition of collage illustrations exploring unreality and the pitfalls of being human. The artist has curated pieces from the last two years of his career that illustrate how people live in their heads while struggling to be a part of the world around them. Audioscapes by […]
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Lester Merriwhether
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts is pleased to present Colossus, an exhibition of new large-scale collage works by Memphis artist Lester Merriweather.
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Bawlmer
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesA group exhibition of Baltimore-based artists curated by Dwayne Butcher
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Anyway, Anyhow
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesA raw wild visual gumbo to accompany the sick sonic stew of Gonerfest, organized by Goner Records.
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Mid-South Book Festival
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United Statespresented by Literacy Mid-South Events at story booth, 438 N. Cleveland Making Memphis Thursday, September 25, 6 pm story booth, 438 N. Cleveland, free admission Festival kick-off with authors Dan Conaway, Willy Bearden, and Corey Mesler, with moderator Harry Freeman from WEVL. Impossible Language Friday, September 26, 8 pm, readings begin at 8:30 story booth, 438 N. Cleveland, […]
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Ben Butler: Cloud Morphology
Crosstown Arts is pleased to present Cloud Morphology, an exhibition of new sculpture by Memphis artist Ben Butler. https://vimeo.com/108288812 Photo: Chip Pankey Artist Statement Every thing, under close enough observation, will reveal the complete story of its making. In and around Blue Hill, Maine, the blueberry fields are littered with the stones, boulders really, which were […]
