Art events around town

NEW SHOWS

D'Edge Art, 550 S. Main: The first Trolley Tour of 2012. 6-9 p.m. Friday. Call (901) 647-9242.

Joysmith/Sunsum Gallery, 46 Huling: "Exile: Photographs by Alpha Newberry," 5:30-9 p.m. today and 3-7 p.m. Saturday. An in-depth look at prominent figures of the civil disobedience in South Korea. alphanewberry.com

David Lusk Gallery, 4540 Poplar in Laurelwood: Freida Hamm: "Looking Again" runs Wednesday through March 3. Opening 3-5 p.m. Feb. 5. A new body of work by Selmer (Tenn.) artist Hamm, working in oil on large sheets of prepared paper. (901) 767-3800. davidluskgallery.com

Material, 2553 Broad: Adam Farmer: "Turn on Delight" runs for one night only and opens with a reception 6-8 p.m. Friday. Includes a series of large-scale abstract paintings. Call Hamlett Dobbins, (901) 219-1943.

The PLA(I)N(E) Gallery, 3175 Central (Art and Communication Buidling-Room 100): "South of Hell: Shot in Tennessee," through Feb. 3. Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday. Film, photographic stills, illustrations by Cookeville (Tenn.) artists Logan Myers and James Dale. In their work, the artists "explore themes of taboo eroticism, southern violence, and DIY culture." Call (901) 678-2019.

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