Brooks Museum of Art

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Founded in 1916, the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is the oldest and largest art museum in TN.

[Kenneth Wayne Alexander II @noviartwork]

It always good seeing my work in the press, @MemphisFlyer gave me an amazing article for my previous exhibition at the Brooks Museum #workingartist #contemporaryart

[WKNO-FM | Public Radio for the Mid-South @WKNOFM]

Spotlight on Lifelong Learning | This week, Memphis celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Today until 6PM | @NCRMuseum hosts their annual King Day Celebration

Saturday, 1/21 at 1PM | Join the @BrooksMuseum for “Black Artists in Context"
https://t.co/DNiRq6DKK8

[Indie Memphis @indiememphis]

Thank you @missnuma, @AmanziArnett, @kaymyers_ , and @BrooksMuseum for a great event yesterday of Numa’s early short films followed by a wonderful conversation.

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2023 Scholastic Art Awards Winners are now posted! Click link in bio to check out the talented teens' work!

Highlighting the Bill Hicks Honorarium Winner (Senior Division Best in Show): “Kendall” by Sydney Wickens, age 18, grade 12, Arlington High School, Drawing & Illustration

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

Two exciting exhibitions coming this month! Check out our upcoming: https://t.co/xZaKlPs9Qe

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Last weekend to experience this exhibition before it leaves!

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Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak's Designs for Opera and Ballet exhibition closes on January 8th. Join us for a final tour of the gallery with Ben Smith on closing day and for a screening of "Where the Wild Things Are" the night before~ registration required w/links in bio

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

Tomorrow is the big announcement day for @artandwriting winners! Stay tuned for the release.

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

Reminder: Brooks Members get 10% off their orders at the Cafe and Gift shop 👀👀👀
https://t.co/zQoeh0lUC9

[Kenneth Wayne Alexander II @noviartwork]

@BrooksMuseum @DixonGG @Blackdoveart @UniartsNetwork @TIMEPieces All had my art in rotation this year. Here’s to another year of breaking boundaries and soaring even higher. As a person and artist. #HappyNewYear #artist #contemporaryartist

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

Next Wednesday is the start of our Brooks Cafe hosting @eat_loaf! Swing by our open hours to try out a sandwich and see some great art 🫶

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The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art will be closed New Year's Day!

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Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak's Designs for Opera and Ballet exhibition closes on January 8th. Join us for a final tour of the gallery with Ben Smith on closing day and for a screening of "Where the Wild Things Are" the night before~ registration required w/links in bio

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

Since Memphis is still under a boil water advisory, our cafe menu will be extremely limited until we're in the clear! We've got hot cocoa and hot chais for you all but unfortunately no coffees. ☕️☕️☕️☕️

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art will be closed this Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to celebrate the holidays with our loved ones. We wish you and yours a warm and safe weekend!🫶

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S’mores cookies anyone? Fresh baked at your Brooks Cafe this week!

[The Daily Memphian @DailyMemphian]

“I want the viewer to connect with the characters in the painting. I want the viewer to know the history of Tom Lee,” local artist Carl. E. Moore said. Read more about his tribute to Tom Lee: https://t.co/HCkzQXfvJ8

Story by @AliciaKDavidson | @BrooksMuseum

[Yale School of Management @YaleSOM]

Zoe Kahr '06 has big plans in her new role as the executive director of the @BrooksMuseum.#YaleSOMAlumni

Read an article from @MemphisMagazine: https://t.co/koGang1LnH

[New Memphis @theNewMemphis]

“@BrooksMuseum is a world class museum that will be right on the riverfront & will be an amazing addition. There’s no city that can out-culture us or out-soul us” - Paul Young @DowntownMemphis

[Brooks Museum of Art @BrooksMuseum]

We will close early on Saturday to prep for our event. Visit us through our beautiful, historic 1916 entrance through the end of this week!❤️

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Día de los Muertos yesterday was a blast! Thank you everyone for coming out ❤️ @cazateatrogroup