Art History 101: Introduction: the Forms and Materials of Visual Art; Prehistoric and Ancient Art
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesThis talk will provide an overview of the vocabulary and methodological perspectives used by art historians, including formal analysis and issues of style; the idea of historical periods of art; and the expression of cultural ideals in a society’s artistic styles and iconography. We will also briefly survey the agricultural revolution of the Neolithic age […]
Eric & Will: Show and Meet & Greet
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesAn adventurous trumpet and accordion duo, Eric and Will play evocative original compositions that draw on sounds from jazz, classical and folk music: rich harmonies, catchy melodies, and energetic improvising span the range from emotional to fun. They began working together in 2018; their latest album Two for the Road was recorded live on tour […]
Orion Free Concert Series: Healy
Overton Park Shell 1928 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TNAbout the Artist: Memphis-based Healy lived a double life during his first few years as an active musician, going to med school by day and making music by night. Somewhere between laid-back hip-hop and acoustic singer/songwriter styles, Healy broke through with dreamily catchy singles like “Reckless,” from his 2017 debut album Subluxe, and evolved into more […]