Events
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Rashaad Newsome: Swag
The Powerhouse GE PattersonMarch 1-3, 2012 at the Powerhouse https://vimeo.com/38513669 Crosstown Arts organized New York-based multimedia artist Rashaad Newsome’s first exhibition in Memphis, a video installation, Swag, from 2011, at the Powerhouse from March 1 – 3, 2012. The artist has recently exhibited at PS1 MoMA, the Whitney Biennial and the Venice Biennale. The installation was a component of […]
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MemFeast 3: Indie Memphis
Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TNCrosstown Arts presented the third MemFeast in collaboration with Indie Memphis, and sought proposals for short films based on the theme of neighborhood.At each MemFeast, anyone from the community can buy a $25 ticket for an amazing, locally sourced dinner, along with drinks and a ballot to vote on the night’s presentations. During the meal, […]
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MemFeast 2: Crosstown Public Art Projects
Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TNAt the second installment of MemFeast, seven artists proposed public art projects for Midtown's Crosstown neighborhood.
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Beacon Block Party
On Thursday, August 23, Crosstown Arts hosted a block party to celebrate the installation of the spinning bike wheel sculpture, aka Beacon, by artists Colin Kidder and Eli Gold. We were excited to recognize the artists and the community members who helped make this project happen. The concept for Beacon was proposed by the artists […]
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Urban Ballet Showcase
Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TNhttps://vimeo.com/50276451 The latest installment of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra’s Opus One series is being billed as Memphis Jookin + the Memphis Symphony = Urban Ballet Showcase. The evening will feature performances by U-Dig Dance Company as well as the Beale Street Flippers. Presented by U-Dig Dance Academy Event press: The Memphis Flyer, "Crosstown Comeback"
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Lisa Kereszi: Salvage
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts is pleased to present "Salvage," an exhibition of recent work by New York-based photographer Lisa Kereszi.
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Tales of Modern Rocketry Book Launch
Over the course of nine weeks in the fall of 2012, the sixth-grade “Rocket Writers” of the new Gordon Science & Arts Academy met for a workshop with Nat Akin, our director of outreach & education, to compose creative work for the first book-length project of our new after-school arts program, story booth.Tales of Modern […]
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Memfeast 4: V&E Greenline
V&E Greenline Tutwiler and AvalonMemFeast is an annual public dinner designed to use community-driven financial support to democratically fund emerging art makers.
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Socially Awkward
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesSocially-conscious work by Jill Wissmiller, Brooke White, Coriana Close, Terri Phillips, and Georgia Creson curated by Dwayne Butcher
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Readily Available: An Instagram Show
Group exhibition of curated instagram prints by Lesley Young, Jenn Brandt and Stephanie Wexler, organized by the artists Learn more
