Resources for Artists and Art Lovers (Ongoing)
In times of crisis, artists are often among those most affected. In addition to health concerns, this is a challenging moment for many in our community as we deal with cancelled income and ...
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UrbanArt Commission Releases Call for a Mural at Historic Gooch Park
MEMPHIS, TN - March 4, 2020 ...
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UrbanArt Commission Launches Three Calls to Artists for Memphis International Airport
The UrbanArt Commission (UAC) is pleased to announce five new commission opportunities for site-specific art installations throughout the re-imagined Concourse B at the Memphis International Airport.
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Four Memphis-based Artists Selected to create Public Art for Memphis Convention Center
FOUR MEMPHIS-BASED ARTISTS SELECTED FOR MEMPHIS CONVENTION CENTER PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
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Artist Spotlight: Catherine Elizabeth Patton
Catherine Elizabeth Patton is a Memphis-based photographer, born and raised in the city, who is the current UAC Billboard Series artist. We spent some time with Patton to learn more about ...
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Youngblood Studio Selected for Cordova Library Sculpture Project
UAC commissioned Memphis-based sculptor, Tylur French to create a sculpture for the exterior of the Cordova Library that encompasses the town’s rich natural history and encapsulates the vision of Memphis Public Library and Information Center.
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UrbanArt Commission Partners to Bring New Public Art to Convention Center Renovation
The UrbanArt Commission (UAC) is pleased to announce a partnership with the Memphis Convention Center Board of Commissioners and City of Memphis to develop new public art as part of the$200M convention center renovation project.
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UAC Kicks Off New Revisiting Series
UrbanArt Commission (UAC) will celebrate public art projects created over the last 20 years with Revisiting, a series of temporary, site-specific responses to existing public art projects created by Memphis-based artists.
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Terry Lynn Selected as Artist for South City Sculpture Project
The City of Memphis and UrbanArt Commission (UAC) commissioned Memphis-based artist Terry Lynn to create a large-scale sculpture as apart of the South City redevelopment.
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