We’ve got a new show up this week. From the School of Myatt: Benton Moss and Kathleen Studebaker is being put on in conjunction with Greely Myatt: And Exactly Twenty Years (also known affectionately as ”Greelypalooza”).
Greely, for those of you who aren’t familiar with the man, is a sculptor and University of Memphis professor, whose work [...]
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October 15, 2009
From the School of Myatt
October 4, 2009
New Masterpieces Installation Video
Check out our newest installation video by local talent Joshua Beckmeyer:
September 25, 2009
Big Day for the Masterpieces Installation
Such a great day on the Masterpieces installation front. The rest of the crates for the show arrived, and it turned out to be some of the gorgeous Pre-Raphaelites. I was curious why they arrived separately from the others, so I tracked down Museo de Arte de Ponce’s Associate Curator Richard Aste, who couriered the [...]
September 18, 2009
Masterpieces Update
Masterpieces from Museo de Arte de Ponce installation is underway at the Brooks, and we want to give you a peek at the ‘behind-the-scenes’ work. Here are a few photos from today’s progress:
September 15, 2009
Uncrating Masterpieces from Museo de Arte de Ponce!
The extensive unloading and installation process continues at the Brooks for our blockbuster fall exhibition Masterpieces from Museo de Arte de Ponce. With less than three weeks to go, the Exhibition staff continues to work hard getting these enormous paintings in place. We hope you enjoy the 2nd part of our behind-the-scenes look at Masterpieces…
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September 14, 2009
Unloading Masterpieces from Museo de Arte de Ponce!
In just three short weeks, the Brooks will unveil the largest exhibition in our 94-year history! Masterpieces from Museo de Arte de Ponce will feature 60 works from 6 European countries, spanning over 6 centuries. Many of the paintings included in the exhibition have never since been exhibited outside of Puerto Rico! The show will [...]
September 1, 2009
FILM:Died Young, Stayed Pretty
Saturday, September 5, 2 pm
Check out this first-hand view of the underground poster scene about bands, ideas, and what makes a rock poster sing.
This indie-based creativity gives its viewers a unique perspective into who is actually behind that slammin’ poster framed in your living room. See what sets off these [...]
June 30, 2009
Nickelodeon Parent’s Pick Award!!!
Please vote for us!!! We’re in 3rd place and to win we need YOU! You can vote every single day until July 15th! Help support the Brooks with a single click here!
December 9, 2008
La Scala Ballet Gives Exclusive Premiere
Mauro Bigonzetti is one of Italy’s world-class choreographers. His dance company will be performing at the Brooks Museum on Thursday, December 18 at 7 p.m.
This talented dancemaker received his training School of the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome and then joined Italy’s most prestigious avant-garde ballet company, Aterballetto, as their first artist with classical training. After [...]
December 8, 2008
Guest Lecturer on Program Design and Accessibility in the Arts
Public outreach is the main focus of the Brooks Museum. We put a lot of energy into researchin andg and implementing educational programs that bring art alive and preserve the cultural memory of our community. On Thursday, December 11 we will be hosting a guest lecturer for free with your museum admission. Amir Parsa, manager of the Alzheimer’s [...]
