By Chase Westfall Massa Lemu’s The sea hums bearing strange gifts (May 10–24, 2018, Oakwood Arts, ...
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Camera Obscura: Aaron Suggs at Tops Gallery
By Mary Phan A camera obscura, in its most basic form, is a lightbox. It has often been used as a rudimentary tracing tool, a way for artists to capture the details and geometry of their subjects in light and space. Aaron Suggs’ ...
Memphis on the Upswing: The 2019 ArtsAccelerator Grant Winners
by Clay Palmer Since 2013, ArtsMemphis has awarded grants to working visual artists in Shelby County to support them at a critical juncture in their practice. By doing so, ArtsMemphis encourages growth and artistic development for ...
The Sun Never Sets: Mapping Digital-Colonialism
By Audrey Molloy Modernity relies on critique to reinvent itself and to justify colonial exploitation, creating new hybrids and paradoxes and finding new ways to look at the world and our relationship to the past. — Irmgard ...
One Can Indeed Not Account
By Bailey Romaine “…there are many difficulties to be reckoned with in the recollection of things.” – W.G. Sebald[1] The California sea hare, a variety of sea slug, lives in the intertidal zone – the strip where ...
Casus
By Stephanie DeMer $2M+ Major Sales and Loan Transactions_11-2017 BELMONT INFRACO LLC THE BELMONT ARIZONA COMPANY LLC LKY REAL ESTATE BELMONT LLC MT LEMMON HOLDINGS LLC BELMONT INFRACO LLC The language of survival and of the ...
Warped
By Talia Moscovitz From the age of 14, I have been an active witness to the sudden seizure and slow retreat of time as my mother experienced it; as her memories overlapped, I have retraced her life along with her. Time was a tide ...
Pulse (Five ways of looking at my grandfather’s dog tags from the Great War)
by Gloria Ballard Treasure. In a back corner of a drawer of a desk that had come from my father’s parents’ house, there was a small cardboard box, gritty with dust from years of waiting idly, untouched. Inside the box were two military ...
Witch Bottles and Satellites
By Jesse Ring Witch Bottles, stoneware vessels used in 17th century England to place protective spells and block incantations of ill will, are complex relics that serve as both functional craft and decorative art object. When used ...
Defiant Reticence in Santina Amato’s Dis-rupted
By Lisa Williamson Wearing a long-sleeved tomato red shirt with matching leggings pushed up to her knees, a woman walks quietly through the door carrying a bucket of discoloured water bending under its own weight. Her bare feet pad ...
Interview with Laurie Brown
By Austin McLellan Austin McLellan: How did you get interested in art? Laurie Brown: Actually, my Dad was interested in photography, so I learned that from him when I was young and continue to enjoy photography to this day. And ...