We recently talked about the newly painted parking meters in Memphis’ South Main arts district. Now we’ve heard about another truly unique twist on the implications of parking meters and public spaces, the PARK (ing) project from Rebar.
To quote from their mission:
“As many as 2 in 3 people in America’s largest cities lack […]
Subhead from a May 21 BBC News (UK version) subhead:
England draw the first Test against West Indies after only 20 overs are bowled on the final day at Lord’s.
Did they really teach us to read and vote?
Do you ever get the feeling there’s a lot going on that we don’t know about?
Am I simply in […]
Call for artists at Art Coop’s “The Pride Show”
Artists are invited to submit three works each in any
medium or mixed media for exhibition at The Pride Show,
opening June 8th at Art Coop.
The purpose of The Pride Show is to celebrate diversity
among artists of all genders and sexual orientations coming
together with pride in solidarity for one […]
International Call for Art: Contemporary Women Artists Exhibition XIV
Deadline for submission extended
Must receive submission by Friday June 8
About the Exhibition: The fourteenth biennial Contemporary Women Artists Exhibition, sponsored by the St. Louis Chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art.
Exhibition: Sept 7-29, 2007, Mad Art Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
Lecture with the Artist co-sponsored […]
Don’t forget about the Delta Axis Dada Ball 2: Everyday Dada, a fundraiser to support Indie Memphis, Power House, and Delta Axis @ Marshall Arts. The Dada Ball will be held on Saturday, May 19 at the Power House from 7:00 pm - midnight. The cost is $10 for Delta Axis members and $15 for […]
You can support Lantana Projects by buying stuff, and by searching the internet.
We are excited to now be a sponsored non profit on Giveline.com, a revolutionary online store created for the community-minded shopper. Every transaction in their store generates a financial contribution - an amazing average of 16% of the transaction value - to the […]
Foundation Center Workshop
Wednesday, May 16, 2007, 9:30 am - noon at the Memphis Public Library, 3030 Poplar Avenue
The Memphis Public Library and the Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will host a trainer from the Foundation Center for a free workshop. The session will cover Grant Seeking Basics — an overview of researching foundations with the […]
We want to introduce you to IntrusiveArt.com. Set to launch on June 1, the goal is for the site to become the world’s largest interactive online art gallery for artists, galleries and buyers. To let the creators’ pitch speak for itself:
“We have combined the two most successful concepts on the internet: personalisable profiles and online […]
The opening reception for Thrices, with new works by Clare Torina, Ella Hernandez, and Stephen Almond, will be held at montyshane gallery on Friday, May 11 from 7:00 - 1:00 pm.
Thanks so much to everyone who joined us at 2 West for our Emerging Artists Series #1 reception!
Who needs plain ole parking meters? Apparently not South Main! Individuals in the arts district recently gave their meters a fresh coat (or two, or three) of paint. Below is artist and gallery owner Jay Etkin’s contribution to the cause. More photos of the project can be found on Guillermo Umbria’s site.
You may remember our interview last fall with the one and only Elizabeth Alley. Well, don’t miss the opening reception for her Please don’t leave anything behind on Friday, May 4 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at Marshall Arts:
And how timely, as she is also the featured artist for 2007 Memphis in May honoring […]