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The Art of Science Exhibition Featuring Our Very Own Maggie Exner!

10/06/2012 by Emilyyyy

Maggie Exner is one of the nicest and friendliest people I know. I met her at work here at the museum, and have always been impressed by her personality and artistic capabilities. She is unique beyond explanation and very involved in the Memphis art community. Last Friday, she was in an art show with Art of Science, where “scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital partner with local artists to produce the 2012 Art of Science exhibit aimed at bridging […]

Categories: Everything • Tags: Art of Science, Gallery, Installation, Maggie Exner, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Scuplture

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Exhibitions: An Intern’s Perspective;Part Two

04/23/2010 by Emilyyyy

Learn more about Matthew Tamason here! With the Gallery Management course, our principal assignment was to curate an art show at a location in Memphis. My classmate and I partnered up and, after months of preparation, put together Break Me Up; Build Me Down, an art show consisting of three young artists in a space on South Main. Having a limited budget for the show, we managed to find a space for free and spend our money mostly on hanging […]

Categories: Education, Music, People, Special Exhibitions • Tags: Gallery, Internship, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Rhodes College

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Exhibitions: An Intern’s Perspective; Part One

04/19/2010 by Emilyyyy

Meet Matthew Tamason, Intern for the Office of the Registrar and a blossoming Rhodes scholar. Hear his experience and how he made it to where he is today The arts have always played a role in my life, but the amplitude of this role seems to vary with each phase of my life. As a young child, I would spend countless hours each day drawing with markers, crayons, and colored pencils. Upon entering middle school, I somehow marginalized this creative […]

Categories: Education, People, Special Exhibitions • Tags: Gallery, Internship, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Rhodes College

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Jazz & Jacob:Poetry in the Galleries All the World’s a Poem

06/30/2009 by Emilyyyy

Jazz & Jacob Series During the ’20s and ’30s, the Harlem Renaissance exploded onto the scene and the US witnessed a burst of African American cultural life. The Brooks brings that excitement to your city and community by celebrating all the arts on Thursdays in July. THIS Thursday, July 2 | 6 pm Actor, producer, and director Darius Wallace will be sharing his talent as he presents the poetry of the Harlem Renaissance. Featuring selections by Langston Hughes and Richard […]

Categories: Education, Special Exhibitions, The Brushmark • Tags: Color, Gallery, Harlem Renaissance, Jacob Lawrence, Memphis, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Overton Park, Painting, Poetry, Printmaking, Silkscreen

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The Art of Science Exhibition Featuring Our Very Own Maggie Exner!

Exhibitions: An Intern’s Perspective;Part Two

Exhibitions: An Intern’s Perspective; Part One

Jazz & Jacob:Poetry in the Galleries All the World’s a Poem

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