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 […]
Month: April 2019
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Conversation with Chen Wang
By Lisa Williamson Chen Wang is a recent graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology (MFA 2018 in Photography and Related Media) and […]