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Engineering the Ridiculous: Rube Goldberg Project
During the summer of 2015, story booth and artist Yvonne Bobo hosted and facilitated a workshop to create a Rube Goldberg Machine: a contraption, invention, device or apparatus that is a machine deliberately over-engineered to perform a very simple task in a very complicated fashion, including a chain reaction. This workshop was a hands-on opportunity for young people to use […]
Centro Cultural Collaboration
Supported by the First Tennessee Foundation/ArtsFirst and ArtsMemphis Crosstown Arts is pleased to partner with Centro Cultural Latino de Memphis for a series of exhibitions and events to showcase the work of Latino artists living and working in Memphis and to celebrate elements and traditions of Latino culture as an integral part of the creative community […]
Richard Lou: Stories On My Back
A 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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Presentation and discussion with author, Benjamin Hall. Light refreshments and a chance to connect with others. |
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story booth summer workshop: super 8 film
workshop to give students hands-on experience scripting, shooting & editing their own films shot with super 8 film cameras. |
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story booth summer workshop: super 8 film
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EXHIBITION SCHEDULE A group exhibition organized by Memphis College of Art and Crosstown Arts, featuring new works by MCA IDEALS participants, focused on the concept of identity.
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Houston, TX-based singer/songwriter, Greg Cote, performs with several local acts, including Small Fires, Animal Satire, Significant Other and Monticello.
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Join Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts for an evening of in-depth discussion about score composing, song selection and all things music in film. |
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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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Artists! Writers! Photographers! You are cordially invited to attend a FREE zine-making workshop, where you can connect with other artists in the area and work on your own zine in a positive and welcoming environment. ***Materials provided***
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Husband and wife artists, Chloe York & Eric Quick, showcase their new collaborative works, all inspired by the exoskeleton as a metaphor for the human instinct toward self-defense and camouflage. |
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summer workshop: zine & bookmaking
2 - 4:30 pm // ages 10 - 14 this workshop gives participants the chance to write and self-publish an original “zine,” and then also to collaborate on an original story to be professionally published into a finished book. |
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summer workshop: zine & bookmaking
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Live performance from rapper Skipp Coon, new works by illustrator/painter/muralist Trevor FRE$H Coates, music by DJ Siphne Aaye. |
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Kong Wee Pang and Jay Crum: Walking Eyes
Gallery Hours: A collaborative installation by artists Kong Wee Pang and Jay Crum |
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UGenius Inc is presents its first local fundraiser/artist showcase, featuring writers of all kinds (poets, rappers, singers, etc.) delivering a positive message to our community and to our youth.
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Kong Wee Pang and Jay Crum: Walking Eyes
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Including fiction, documentary and animation from around the world, the distinct 2015 shorts program traverses vibrant styles from wild comedy to quiet poetry.
Pay-what-you-can
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Reception celebrating Walking Eyes, a collaborative exhibition by Kong Wee Pang and Jay Crum. |
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Shocking art at shockingly good prices! This is a one-day-only special sale of Larry Edwards' paintings, organized by Beth Edwards. |
