New Public Artists Panel Discussion with UAC

Join us for an insightful night at the New Public Artists Panel Discussion hosted by the UrbanArt Commission at the University of Memphis on October 17, 2024 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
This event will kick off with a 6-minute video screening highlighting the New Public Artist (NPA) Program, offering a glimpse into the transformative work and mission of empowering emerging public artists. Following the video, we'll introduce the purpose and goals of the program, emphasizing how it supports local creatives in becoming leaders in public art.
The main feature of the evening will be a panel discussion featuring selected NPA artists sharing their journeys, challenges, and insights on public art in Memphis. You'll have the chance to participate in a lively Q&A session and engage directly with the panelists.
The discussion will be moderated by an esteemed faculty member from the University of Memphis Art & Design Department.
We’ll wrap up the evening with closing acknowledgments including to the U of M Art & Design Department for their continued support in fostering creative innovation in the community.

Host or Publisher UrbanArt Commission