Carrie Mae Weems Retrospective Opens at Frist in September
by Kelsey Denette
- May 17, 2012
The first major museum retrospective devoted to contemporary artist and photographer Carrie Mae Weems - described as 'one of today's most eloquent and respected interpreters of the African American experience' - opens on September 21, 2012, at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee. Some 225 photographs, installations, and videos, selected from more than fifteen museums and private collections, offer an unprecedented survey of Weems's thirty-year involvement with issues of race, gender, and class.
Frist Center Supplies 1000 Disposable Cameras for the Public to Capture Images of the Nashville Community
by Harmony Wheeler
- Mar 19, 2012
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will distribute 1000 disposable cameras, inviting the Nashville public to photograph aspects of their community that move them. Once the cameras are returned, the film will be developed and the resulting photos juried to be included in an exhibition entitled Cameras and Community in Action. On display in the Frist Center's Upper-Level Education Corridor, the exhibition will run concurrently with Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video, on view in the Ingram Gallery from September 21, 2012 through January 13, 2013.
Frist Center Receives NEA Grant to Support Carrie Mae Weems
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 22, 2011
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will receive $48,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts in support of Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video, opening Sept. 21, 2012, as well as production of the exhibition's accompanying catalog.
2012 Frist Center Exhibition Schedule to Feature Art from the Phillips Collection, Oil Sketches by John Constable
by Lauren Wolman
- Aug 10, 2011
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts' 2012 exhibition schedule offers a wide variety of exhibitions in the Center's Ingram Gallery. These include masterpieces of American art from the famed Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C.; an exhibition combining quilts from Gee's Bend, Ala., and the monumental assemblages of Alabama native Thornton Dial; works on paper from self- taught artist Bill Traylor, also from Alabama; and a major Frist-organized retrospective of the work of internationally acclaimed photographer, Carrie Mae Weems.
A.R.T. Announces Additions and Updated Info for Emerging America Fest
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Apr 19, 2011
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.), Huntington Theatre Company, and the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston announce additional events and offerings as part of the Emerging America Festival, as well as updated information on the festival weekend.
Flomenhaft Gallery Presents 'A Summer of Photography,' closing 8/21
by BWW
News Desk
- Aug 21, 2010
Through the 'Summer of Photography' exhibition, The Flomenhaft Gallery is proud to present an ambitious exhibit of photographs by the following artists: Keliy Anderson-Staley, Neil Folberg, Builder Levy, Rimma Gerlovina & Valeriy Gerlovin, and Carrie Mae Weems.
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