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Zoo Boo
Zoo Boo
Ghosts, goblins, and ghouls, OH MY. Halloween is taking over Memphis Zoo for its annual haunting at Le Bonheur Zoo Boo. Grab your boo crew, your costumes, and your trick-or-treat bags to make sure you score those hallowed sweets. As Things start to become a little Stranger, you may want to watch your step, or you […]
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18th & 19th Centuries: The Rococo, Neoclassicism, & Romanticism
18th & 19th Centuries: The Rococo, Neoclassicism, & Romanticism
Location: Auditorium Join us for our eleventh art history lecture taught by Professor Rebecca Howard. Lesson description: In this lecture, we will see how the Catholic Church responded to the Protestant Reformation, leading to the artistic period known as the Baroque. We will study key works of painting, sculpture, and architecture by figures like Caravaggio, […]
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Late 19th Century: Realism, Impressionism, & Post-Impressionism
Late 19th Century: Realism, Impressionism, & Post-Impressionism
Location: Auditorium Join us for our twelfth art history lecture taught by Professor Rebecca Howard. Lesson description: What happens to the long-standing goal of western painting when photography finally allows for an immediate capturing of the visible world? This lecture will consider artworks that respond to the ills of modern society and the invention of […]
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A Quest for the Magic Flute
A Quest for the Magic Flute
Join us on a musical journey to discover the wonder of ‘The Magic Flute.’ This multi-sensory scavenger hunt, led by Opera Memphis at the Brooks, introduces the whole family to this Mozart classic in a way never seen before! Space is limited so save your seat! Free Get Your Tickets
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Mindfulness Walk with Tonya Meeks
Mindfulness Walk with Tonya Meeks
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
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Early 20th Century: Cubism, Dada, & The Harlem Renaissance
Early 20th Century: Cubism, Dada, & The Harlem Renaissance
Location: Auditorium Join us for our thirteenth art history lecture taught by Professor Rebecca Howard. Lesson description: Western artists of the early 20th century will test the boundaries and standards of the art world. In this lecture, we will discuss new questions that artists and theorists are asking—most importantly, what is art and who gets […]
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Mid- and Late-20th Century: Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, & Institutional Critique
Mid- and Late-20th Century: Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, & Institutional Critique
Join us for our fourteenth art history lecture taught by Professor Rebecca Howard. Lesson description: This lecture will bring us almost to the present day, considering artistic movements of the mid- and late 20th century. We will look at works by artists like Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, Eva Hesse, Judy Chicago, the Guerrilla Girls, Glenn […]
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Mindfulness Walk with Katherine Bush
Mindfulness Walk with Katherine Bush
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
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Barrel to Barrel – Grand Auction
Barrel to Barrel – Grand Auction
For over 30 years, the Memphis Wine + Food Series has been the premier fundraising event for Memphis' art museum. Held annually, the series unites hundreds of art, food and wine lovers in support of the Brooks’ world-class education programs. This year, the Memphis Wine + Food Series is making a comeback as Barrel to […]
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Mindfulness Walk with Minnassa Gabon
Mindfulness Walk with Minnassa Gabon
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
Mindfulness Walk with Bridget Sisney
Mindfulness Walk with Bridget Sisney
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
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Global Contemporary Art
Global Contemporary Art
Location: Auditorium Join us for our fifteenth art history lecture taught by Professor Rebecca Howard. Lesson description: This lecture will consider several artists who are working in our contemporary world, in the 21st century. We will discuss the works of artists like Banksy, Wafaa Bilal, Kehinde Wiley, and Titus Kaphar. Lectures will be taught in […]
Storytelling Through Costume and Set Design
Storytelling Through Costume and Set Design
Location: Auditorium Join our panel as we explore the intersection of performance and visual art. How do costumes and sets help tell the story? Panelists Jen Gillette, Brian Ruggaber, and Marcellus Harper will talk us through their experiences as local members of the dance and theatre community. Let's learn about the many ways to tell […]
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Homeschool Days: Come Together!
Homeschool Days: Come Together!
Location: Live at the Brooks Completely in-person Homeschool Days are back this semester!Come to the Brooks to take a guided tour of the collection and make art in our studio! Homeschool Days are 10am-1pm every third Thursday at the Brooks. Docent tours begin at 10:30 and 11:15. Drop in art-making will be available from10am-1pm. Feel […]
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Mindfulness Walk with Katherine Bush
Mindfulness Walk with Katherine Bush
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
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Mindfulness Walk with Julie Guardado
Mindfulness Walk with Julie Guardado
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
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Mindfulness Walk with Caroline & Libby
Mindfulness Walk with Caroline & Libby
Based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing,” these short and slow walks are designed to teach participants how best to take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits that can be derived from spending time surrounded by nature. Humans have an innate need to nurture connections to other living organisms as […]
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