May 12th - July/August 2023
Sense-ational!: The Art of the Five Senses
Explore how artists convey sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch in their masterpieces. This interactive exhibit will highlight art from Memphis’s art collection ranging from floral watercolor to Cubist prints. While you can't touch the art, you can touch the interactive elements of this show. Listen to the music that inspired Faith Ringgold, or smell the magnolias of a Walter Anderson painting.
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Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?
The American art theorist Linda Nochlin (1931-2017) posed this question as the title of a pioneering article in 1971. This essay was considered one of the first major works of Feminist art history, it has become a set text for those who study art internationally, and it is influential in many other fields.