Events
Calendar of Events
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5 events,
A narrative exploration of Icelandic stories and landscape in small paintings and drawings by Elizabeth Alley. 
An exhibition of paintings, sculpture, and digital objects that constructs a dialectic between the repression and cultivation of psycho-sexual energies through the ages. 
A canopy of black garments that loom over a pond of demolished confections, evoking a scene of quiet despair and a state of ruin. 
On view: Feb. 20-March 15 Starring Kevin Brooks, Jasmine Settles, and Fred Jones. |
6 events,
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A spoken word event for everyone |
6 events,
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Elizabeth Alley discusses her work in "Two Stories of Iceland," a narrative exploration of Icelandic stories and landscape in small paintings and drawings. On view: January 26-March 11 |
6 events,
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Crosstown Arts resident artists Terri Phillips and Emily C. Thomas will discuss their work currently on view in "Don't Look for My Heart" (West Gallery) and "Imprismed" (East Gallery), respectively. Both exhibitions are on view through March 11. |
6 events,
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Pam McDonnell discusses her work in "Material Equivalence." On view through March 11
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New work by Joy Murray and Timothy Allen. Tim’s father, Mark Allen, will play classical guitar during the show. Organized by the artists. |
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Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts. Join us as stunt coordinator and fight choreographer Jyo "Six" Carolino discusses how to achieve realistic (and safe!) movie action sequences. He'll show clips from his films while sharing insights into how he achieved each exciting set piece. Six will also have a live fight demonstration to showcase the proper techniques, as well as camera angles, needed to achieve the most exciting and realistic movie action. |
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Monthly short film screening series, presented by Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts. This month: 2018 Slamdance Anarchy Shorts Short film selections from this year's Slamdance Film Festival. Slamdance is held every January in Park City, Utah, at the same time as the Sundance Film Festival to provide a more authentic representation of independent filmmaking. Doors at 6:30 […] |
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A new mural by Casey Kawaguchi. Casey's mural will be on view from March 19 through the end of May. He'll present an artist talk on Tuesday, March 13 at noon at Food for Thought on the Crosstown Concourse Theater Stair. Mural location: Crosstown Arts alley between 430 & 438 N. Cleveland
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Crosstown Arts’ Open Crit series, organized in partnership with ArtsMemphis, is a monthly critique event where visual artists are invited to bring new and/or in-progress studio work for critical feedback and group discussion particular to each artist’s practice. All sessions are free and open to the public. |
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3 events,
Charcoal portraits by Lucien Scott Croy. On view: Friday, March 16, 6-9 pm Saturday, March 17, noon-6 pm
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Rough Feathers Clothing, by designer Antonio Jones, is launching its urban collection at this spring launch party. |
3 events,
An exhibition of photographs from the Ernest Withers collection, including works from Dr. Withers’ vast archive of more than one million negatives that have never been seen by the public.
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Jazz tribute to the music of John Coltrane featuring Art Edmaiston (saxophones), Tim Goodwin (acoustic bass), Gerald Stephens (piano), Logan Hanna (guitar), and Chad Anderson (drums). The Crosstown Jazz Series, presented by Strictly Jazz Entertainment in collaboration with Crosstown Arts, is designed to salute classic jazz music as contemporary musicians perform the work of the legends. |
3 events,
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An exhibition of photographs from the Ernest Withers collection, including works from Dr. Withers’ vast archive of more than one million negatives that have never been seen by the public. |
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2 events,
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Crosstown Arts resident artists Michael "Birdcap" Roy and Eso Tolson will discuss their work. |
2 events,
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Screening of Marvin Booker Was Murdered — a film chronicling the search for justice in the case of Marvin Booker, a homeless street preacher originally from Memphis, who was beaten to death by five jail guards for simply wanting to retrieve his shoes in a Denver Detention Center. Award Winner at the 2017 Indie Memphis Film Festival. |
2 events,
Young Arts Patrons is pleased to present Young Collectors Contemporary, a four-day art experience. Part exhibition/part immersive professional development seminar/part contemporary arts conference, Young Collectors Contemporary is a cutting-edge art fair that is multidisciplinary in scope. The goal is to expand the spectrum of emerging artists to new and existing collectors to support the arts economy. |
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Hear from Crosstown Arts resident artists Eric Clausen, Yancy Villa-Calvo, and Robby Grant as they discuss their work. |
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Live music | dance performances | art gallery | fashion show |
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A musical performance and lecture series presented by Sonosphere in collaboration with Crosstown Arts Join us on Saturday, March 31 for a performance and artist talk by Tara Rodgers (Analog Tara), a multi-instrumentalist composer and historian of electronic music and sound who produces techno tracks using analog sound sources. |
