Arts & Culture Archives – Page 14 of 67

April 11 virtual lecture will explore college culture and clashes over Israeli-Palestinian conflict

●

April 8, 2021

The land where the Jewish state of Israel now sits has been a site of deadly conflict for decades. The conflict rages on today between the Israelis whose country was […]

Architect Mario Walker won first prize in the competition to imagine new uses for the historic Highland Heights United Methodist Church. The contest is part of an effort to save the church from demolition. (Emily Holmes, Heights CDC)

Design contest casts vision for renovation and reuse of historic church at risk for demolition

By Leigh Tatum

●

Arts & Culture

●

March 30, 2021

Black Memphis, Black History: The enduring sounds of Memphis Minnie

By Chris Jones

●

Arts & Culture

●

February 25, 2021

Black Memphis, Black History: The sadness and sound of Phineas Newborn, Jr.

By Chris Jones

●

Arts & Culture

●

February 24, 2021

Archie "A.W." Willis, Jr. stands at center. Seated are members of the Memphis State Eight. These students were the first to integrate what is now the University of Memphis.

Black Memphis, Black History: The legacy of A.W. Willis

By Chris Jones

●

Arts & Culture

●

February 11, 2021

Destination Eats: Devour the world from The Heights

By Cole Bradley

●

Arts & Culture

●

February 4, 2021

The Arts Café is looking for residents of the Memphis' Riverview-Kansas area who enjoy making art or poetry to share how COVID-19 has affected their community. The deadline to apply is January 29.

Arts Café calls for Riverview-Kansas residents to share their pandemic stories through art, poetry

By Cole Bradley

●

Arts & Culture

●

January 20, 2021

Reggie Reed, who went to Beecher, is one of several local players trying to make the Flint United roster.

Flint United is providing hope for local hoop dreamers

By Patrick Hayes

●

Arts & Culture

●

January 20, 2021

"It means everything to the city.”

“Fear no evil” on his left tells the story of the artist being robbed and pistol-whipped in Flint—a moment that left a permanent scar.

Flint artist Cam Howe talks sports dreams, reflects on the past & future goals

By Xzavier Simon

●

Arts & Culture

●

January 6, 2021

“The first radio station [to interview me] was 93.7. The first stage I grabbed the mic on was at Flint Local 432.”

Lauren Kennedy in front of the Upstanders mural adjacent to the National Civil Rights Museum. The mural is a product of collaboration between the Urban Arts Commission and Facing History and Ourselves. (J. Dylan Sandifer)

We’re so much more than rock and roll and barbecue.

By Cole Bradley

●

Arts & Culture

●

December 15, 2020

Arts & Culture

Latest in Arts & Culture