Events
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Composed
Opening Reception: Wednesday, June 3 at 7 pm
On view: Thursday, June 4 from 10 am - 6 pmComposed is an exhibition of sculpture, pottery and 2-D works from Memphis College of Art juniors and seniors.
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Community Mural Talk with Guisela Latorre
Caritas Village 2509 Harvard Ave., MemphisJoin us for a presentation on muralism in international contexts with visiting scholar Guisela Latorre from the University of Ohio Department of Art/Department of Gender Studies. Her talk will explore her research around Chicana/o murals in California and muralism and graffiti in post-dictatorship Chile.
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Richard Lou: Stories On My Back
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesA large-scale multi-media installation incorporating audio, video, digital photographs, and tamale leaves created by Memphis artist Richard Lou. The installation is an immersive experience alluding to a ceremonial site where people come to share their stories and personal histories. The piece is informed by stories exchanged through the artist’s family: stories told by the artist’s mother and father, the stories he shared with his children, and the stories retold by his children as their own.
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the pinch journal summer workshop series: poetry
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United Statesstory booth is proud to host its first incarnation of adult literary programming, three one-day workshops offered by University of Memphis MFA candidates and editors of The Pinch Literary Journal.
this first installment is focused on poetry.
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Tamale Cooking Demo
One-hour demo with local expert tamalero/a, who will share his/her own family recipe & walk attendees through a step-by-step process for making tamales at home.
All proceeds benefit Centro Cultural.
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story booth theatre production workshop
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United Statesages 10 - 14
this workshop gives participants the chance to write, act, and perform an original play before an audience—all in one week. if you’re interested in writing for stage, page, or screen, or are interested in acting or set design, this workshop is for you. taught by professional playwright and actress Jazmin Miller
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Open Crit
Visual artists from all backgrounds and levels of experience are invited to present works in progress/newly finished for discussion led by an experienced facilitator. Anyone is welcome to participate in the discussion.
Artists begin setup at 5 pm. Critique & discussion with group begins at 6 pm.
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story booth film premiere party
join us for the premiere of original short films by the young participants involved in story booth's spring workshops. free and open to the public; food and drinks will be served.
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the pinch journal summer workshop series: fiction
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United Statesstory booth is proud to host its first incarnation of adult literary programming, three one-day workshops offered by University of Memphis MFA candidates and editors of The Pinch Literary Journal.
this second installment is focused on fiction.
$25 – $65 -
