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8-28-14
Tennessee: page 7
Page 1 : AL-DC Page 2 : FL-IN Page 3: IA-MA Page 4 : MI - NJ
Page 5 : NM - OH Page 6: PA-SD Page 8: TX - WY
Memphis, TN

Dixon Gallery and Gardens
  • Nick Peña: Processing the Ideal
    • JULY 13 – OCTOBER 5
 Nick Peña: Processing the Ideal
Memphis Brooks Art Museum
  • Marisol: Sculptures and Works on Paper
    • June 14 – September 7
  • Federico Castellón: In Print
    • Through Jan 9, 2015
  • Recent Photography Acquisitions
    • Through Feb 1, 2015
  • Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick
    • May 10 - Nov 6, 2014
  • The Eclectic Sixties
    • Through Sep 21, 2014

National Ornamental Metal Museum
  • Protective Ornament: Contemporary Armor to Amulets
    • May 31 - September 7, 2014
  • The Metal Museum Collects
    • Ongoing
 Protective Ornament: Contemporary Armor to Amulets
The Pink Palace Museum
  • Twice Bitten: Robotic Insects & Live Tarantulas
    • Closes September 1!!!!
  • The Highsmith Collection of Indian pottery
    • Ongoing
  • Greatest Little Show on Earth
    Clyde Parke minature circus
    • Ongoing
 Twice Bitten: Robotic Insects & Live Tarantulas

Clarksville, TN

Customs House Museum and Cultural Center

  • Marty Breedlove: Bold Moves
    • Sept 2 - Sept 28
  • Art of the Staff
    • Sept. 3 – Oct 28
  • Technically Speaking: From the Collection
    • Closes Sept 2!!!!
  • The Outsiders: Folk Art from the Hicks & Vander Elst Collections
    • July 10 – Sept 7
  • Paul Harmon: Inner Voices
    • July 3 – Sept 7
  • Serving Abroad: Through Their Eyes
    • Through September 7
  • Greg Williamson: With the Troops
    • Closes Aug 31!!!!
 Marty Breedlove: Bold Moves
Nashville, TN

Centennial Art Center
  • Biennial of Tennessee Craft—Midstate
    • August 1 – Sept. 26
  • Event
 Biennial of Tennessee Craft—Midstate
Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art
  • Andy Warhol’s Flowers
    • June 14 - September 7
  • David Rogers’ Big Bugs
    • Closes August 31!!!!
  • Patrick Dougherty: Stickwork
    • Through March 2015
  • Event
 Andy Warhol’s Flowers
  • Real/Surreal: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art
    • Through October 13, 2014
  • Watch Me Move: The Animation Show
    • Closes September 1!!!!
  • Maira Kalman: The Elements of Style
    • Closes September 1!!!!
  • American Ballads: The Photographs of Marty Stuart
    • May 9–November 2, 2014
  • Events
 Watch Me Move: The Animation Show
Tennessee State Museum
  • Out of Africa: Historic Tribal Art Collection
    • Closes August 31!!!!
  • Slaves and Slaveholders of Wessyngton Plantation
    • Closes August 31!!!!
  • A Creative Legacy: African American Arts in Tennessee
    • Closes August 31!!!!
  • “Rendezvous with Destiny:” the 101st Airborne Division and D-Day
    • Opens June 6
    • Tennessee Military Museum
  • You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet!” Al Jolson Entertains American Troops
    • Tennessee Military Museum
    • July 4, 2013 -
  • Event
 Slaves and Slaveholders of Wessyngton Plantation

Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery

  • CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER—AVANT-GARDE POLISH THEATRE POSTERS
    • Closes AUGUST 28!!!!
  • FROM TOMB TO TEMPLE: UNEARTHING ANCIENT CHINA THROUGH THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY ART COLLECTION
    • JUNE 19 – OCTOBER 12, 2014
 CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER—AVANT-GARDE POLISH THEATRE POSTERS
Chattanooga, TN

Creative Discovery Museum
  • The Wizard of Oz Children's Educational Exhibition
    • Through September 7
 The Wizard of Oz Children's Educational Exhibition
  • HUNTER INVITATIONAL IIIs
    • June 20 -
  • Twenty Original American Etchings
    • Through Sep. 28
  • Open 24 Hours
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Knoxville, TN

The Emporium Center for Arts & Culture
  • Opposites Attract by Tom Owens and Marianne Woodside
    • Closes August 30!!!!
  • Art Group 21 – A Visual Experience
    • Closes August 30!!!!
  • Arts in the Airport
    • Through October 8, 2014
 Opposites Attract by Tom Owens and Marianne Woodside
The Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture University of Tennessee Knoxville
  • UT School of Art Faculty Exhibition
    • August 21 - September 21, 2014
 UT School of Art Faculty Exhibition
Knoxville Museum of Art
  • This World is Not My Home: Danny Lyon Photographs
    • August 15–November 9, 2014
McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture
  • The Collector’s Eye: American and European Art from the McClung Museum
    • Closes August 30!!!!
 The Collector’s Eye: American and European Art from the McClung Museum

Sections:

Exhibitions pages to see a list and thumbnail photos of current shows.

Events pages for openings, receptions, other museum activities.

Index pages: find museums alphabetically, or by state. Who has newest pictures.

Home page shows museums that have recently been added.

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