On View

Thomas Jackson: Chaotic Equilibrium

Pennsylvania-based artist Thomas Jackson (b. 1971; Philadelphia) harnesses the wind and lightweight fabrics to create ethereal works of art that blur the boundaries between landscape photography, sculpture, and kinetic art.

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Thomas Jackson, Chaotic Equilibrium. Photo Credit: Lucy Garrett

Grand Auction

Barrel to Barrel

Join us for the ultimate celebration of fine wines and craft bourbons benefitting the award-winning education programs at Memphis' art museum.

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Coming soon

'Christian Siriano: People Are People'

Christian Siriano: People Are People honors famed American designer Christian Siriano’s electrifying contributions to fashion. Drawn from his extensive archive, the exhibition features bold creations from Siriano’s fifteen year career that celebrate self-expression for everyone.

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.Christian Siriano prepping his 2019 Met Gala look for Janelle Monáe, Christian Siriano: People Are People, 2021, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

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Open in Overton Park

The Brooks is Memphis' art museum. Until we move Downtown, we're OPEN in Overton Park. Come explore your museum and its 29 galleries, two art classrooms, print study room, research library, and professional auditorium.

About the Brooks

Hours

Christmas Eve

Closed

Christmas Day

Closed

New Year's Day

Closed

Monday + Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

10a – 8p

Thursday

10a – 4p

Friday

10a – 4p

Saturday

10a – 5p

Sunday

11a - 5p

Every Saturday, Memphis' art museum is FREE from 10a - 12p!

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There are no upcoming events at this time.

Figure Drawing Class

March 16, 2024
2nd Wednesday & 3rd Saturday of every month

Figure Drawing is back by popular demand! Artists of all levels can practice and increase their skills drawing the human form at Memphis' art museum.

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Jazz Saturdays

March 16, 2024
Noon - 2p

In partnership with Memphis Jazz Workshop- every third Saturday of the month enjoy good jazz and great times in the galleries at your art museum. Join us from noon - 2p for an experience the whole family will enjoy.

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Seasonal Blooms of Memphis: Floral Arranging Workshop with Midtown Bramble & Bloom

March 24, 2024
2 - 4p

Join us for an enchanting floral arranging workshop celebrating the vibrant seasonal blooms of spring in Memphis!

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First Wednesdays - Happy Hour & Live Jazz with Stephen Lee and friends

April 3, 2024
5:30 - 7:30p

Join us for an exciting happy hour on Wednesday, April 3 at 5:30p!

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Barrel to Barrel Grand Auction

April 6, 2024
6 - 11p

Join us for the ultimate celebration of fine wines and craft bourbons benefiting the award winning education programs at Memphis' art museum

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Total Eclipse of the Park!

April 8, 2024
12:30 - 3p

Join us for a celestial spectacle on the Greensward in Overton Park on Monday, April 8th, beginning at 12:30 pm for Total Eclipse of the Park! Gaze skyward as the moon partially obscures the sun with your free eclipse glasses to see this once in a decade eclipse!

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Education at the Brooks Museum

At the Brooks, we believe art is a unifying force. We see how art inspires creativity, dialogue, and communal spirit. That is why we strive to make art accessible to the whole community, in and outside the museum.

The Brooks Museum in Overton Park

Membership

Become a member and get more out of your Brooks experience.

Unlimited free museum admission
Invitations to exclusive opening receptions
Free admission to select Art Open Late events
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