World Frog Day
Memphis Zoo 2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN, United StatesThe Memphis Zoo's Activation Days are an opportunity to spread awareness about animals who are facing peril in the wild and teach guests about the animals we have at the zoo. It also allows keepers and education staff to come face to face with guests and teach them how to be conservationists. Included with Zoo […]
Creolization in the Work of Harmonia Rosales
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesDoes the work of Harmonia Rosales Africanize classical European portraiture or does it seek to approximate Black mythologies to Western ideals? Is her work politically transformative or assimilationist? In this talk Dr. Roberto Strongman will argue that both impulses coexist in her portraiture. Instead of trying to resolve opposing identities and contradictory agendas, Rosales’ work […]
Chalkfest at the Brooks Museum
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesWe need you, your friends, and your family to join local artists in transforming the Brooks Museum Plaza into the most beautiful masterpiece. Between masterpieces, you can: - Dance to DJ Siphne Aaye - Explore the galleries for inspiration - Watch local artists create masterworks in chalk Bring your own chalk or we'll have some […]