4339 Park Avenue
Memphis, TN 38117
USA
Art After Dark
Meet the Artist: Lester Merriweather
Music by the Tom Lonardo Trio
Every third Thursday, the galleries and gardens are open until 8:00pm.
Free with admission. Light refreshments, entertainment, and cash bar.
On view in the Mallory/Wurtzburger Galleries
Known for his tape drawings of outlines and silhouettes on walls and windows, Lester Julian Merriweather has recently employed photographic imagery in the form of large-scale collage in his work. Merriweather currently serves as the Curatorial Director of the Martha & Robert Fogelman Galleries of Contemporary Art at the University of Memphis.
(Image) Hybrid (after Murakami), 2014, 12×9, cut-paper collage