Join artists Jeffrey Gibson, Otobong Nkanga, and Matthew Ritchie for this special conversation moderated by Frist Art Museum executive director and CEO Seth Feman, PhD.

This program is part of the Frist Arts Fest weekend celebration, taking place February 4 and 5.


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Jeffrey Gibson: The Body Electric

Feb 3–Apr 23, 2023 | Ingram Gallery

This major exhibition is devoted to one of today’s leading artists, whose multidisciplinary practice combines aspects of traditional Indigenous art and culture with a modernist visual vocabulary. This exhibition is part of the Tennessee Triennial for Contemporary Art, a program of Tri-Star Arts. Read More

Otobong Nkanga:
Gently Basking in Debris

Feb 3–Apr 23, 2023 | Gordon Contemporary Artists Project Gallery

Nigerian Belgian artist Otobong Nkanga creates tapestries, drawings, videos, sculptures, and performances that feature narratives of wounding and healing, making metaphorical links between the landscape and the traumatized human body. This exhibition is part of the Tennessee Triennial for Contemporary Art, a program of Tri-Star Arts. Read More

Matthew Ritchie:
A Garden in the Flood

Nov 11, 2022–Mar 5, 2023 | Upper-Level Galleries

Renowned transmedia artist Matthew Ritchie invites viewers to experience the richness and complexity of the world by connecting such fields as philosophy and mythology, epic poetry and music, and history and physics.  Interweaving dualities of harmony and chaos, the exhibition offers a meditation on art’s capacity to help overcome social… Read More

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