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September 12, 2011

If downtown Memphis is notable for anything, it is its routine lack of vibrancy...That’s why we are unabashed supporters of Memphis Art Park. There is nothing proposed for downtown that promises to create as much vibrancy as this single project. 


March 17, 2011
Students design Art Park despite cool reception from the mayor’s office.

March 01, 2011
One man’s three-year effort to build support for transforming the Downtown riverfront with a public arts center and art park has slowly gotten the attention of Memphis leaders.

February 10, 2011
Here are 10 ideas for downtown, according to Smart City Memphis...

October 20, 2010
Memphis Art Park would help increase the rate at which our city’s artists and creatives exchange ideas, which would help reinvigorate the dynamism, richness, and innovation of Memphis culture…and help Memphis get its mojo back.

May 21, 2010
Memphis Art Park – one of our favorite projects proposed for the riverfront – has a new website.

September 20, 2009
Memphis Art Park would become another important anchor of vibrancy as the fire station, the parking garage and the Cossitt Library became a beehive of creativity, contributing to a culture of creativity that cities need today to succeed.

April 03, 2009
This impressive, important project is continuing to take shape and needs our support.

October 16, 2008
When it comes to promoting its brand, Memphis has been criticized for being something of a one-note town. But Memphian John Kirkscey has an idea to change that.

Created for emerging artists,
designed by emerging artists.
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