
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Founded in 1916, the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is the oldest and largest art museum in TN. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art enriches the lives of our diverse community through the Museum's expanding collection, varied exhibitions, and dynamic programs that reflect the art of world cultures from antiquity to present.

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Absolutely thrilled to see how the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art continues to uplift our community through inspiring exhibitions like Calida Rawles’ "Away with the Tides"! Can't wait to visit and experience these beautiful expressions of Black healing. 🎨💙

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The upcoming "Starry Starry Winter Garden" installation sounds amazing! Love how the museum brings art to life in such creative ways! 🌌✨ Looking forward to exploring all the new and evolving spaces when you move downtown!

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