NEW SHOWS
Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Communication and Fine Arts Building: "29th Annual Juried Student Exhibition": Selected by Barbara McAdam, deputy editor at ARTnews. Saturday through March 10. Opening reception 5-7:30 p.m. Friday. Call (901) 678-2224. memphis.edu/amum ArtLab: "Purging of the Past: Part 1." Multimedia installation is a collaboration by Memphis-based artists and University of Memphis students Kia Lola and Veronica Birmingham. CFA Lobby Caseworks: Johan Gustavsson: "Through a Glass Darkly." Visual artist originally from Sweden, now based in The Netherlands. Gustavsson's work "focuses on how art functions and how it can use its possibilities as an alternative way of communicating."
Gallery Fifty Six, 2256 Central: "Winter Invitational" plus work by Mariana De Marchi (in Gallery C), through Feb. 24. Artists' reception 5-8 p.m. Friday. Artists Janet Beaver, Bryan Blankenship, Carol DeForest, Eli Gold, Jan Hankins, Sara Howell, Chuck Johnson, Carol Moore, Jeanne Seagle, Trevor Simpson, Mary Stubbs, Niles Wallace. Open noon-4 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Saturday or by appointment. Call (901) 276-1251. galleryfiftysix.com
Germantown Performing Arts Centre (Lobby), 1801 Exeter, Germantown: "Rhythmicity," an art exhibit by Michelle East, on view Monday through March 2. Artist's reception 5-7 p.m. Feb. 17. Free and open to the public. Open 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; evenings of GPAC shows. MichelleEastStudio.com
Harrington Brown Gallery, 5179 Wheelis Drive: "Paintings from the Heart," through Feb. 28. Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday. Featuring artists Barbara Lieberman, Elizabeth Garat, Charles Ivey, Tony Saladino. 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and by appointment. (901) 590-3008. harringtonbrowngallery.com
Lisa Kurts Gallery, 766 S. White Station: Lisa Kurts Private Collection on display through Feb. 27. Opening 6-8 p.m. Friday. Over 15 artists including Manuel Neri, David Bierk, Adele Lemm, Michael Eastman. Open 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, or by appointment. (901) 683-6200. lisakurts.com
David Lusk Gallery, 4540 Poplar in Laurelwood: Freida Hamm: "Looking Again," through March 3. Opening 3-5 p.m. Sunday. New body of work by Selmer (Tenn.) artist Hamm, working in oil on large sheets of prepared paper. Call (901) 767-3800. davidluskgallery.com
Samuels Furniture & Interiors, 888 White Station: Opening reception for Nashville gallery York & Friends. Thursday 5-7 p.m. Paintings, pottery, jewelry, more. Artists include: Jennifer Padgett, Ron York, Vicki Shipley, Jade Reynolds, Rhonda Wernick, Christina Baker, Michael Bush, Brian Nash, Gay Petach, David Nichols, others. Runs through Feb. 20. Call (901) 743-6565.
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