Exhibitions

A1LABARTS

The Emporium Center / 100 S. Gay St. May 5, 2023 - May 27, 2023

This new exhibition features dozens of artists who invite viewers to experience a variety of interpretations of the theme "Re-Pair/Re-Connect", including but not limited to: ongoing post-pandemic renewal of public interaction and community events; renewed interpersonal relationships and communication; individual renewal of sense of self, values, creative vision, and role in society; and the roles and functioning of organizations and institutions. The variety of interpretations will be emphasized by a variety of media employed.


Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, A1LabArts is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1995 by a group of local artists and is dedicated to multi-disciplinary and experimental exploration of contemporary art issues in all media. Through exhibitions, performances, and educational activities, A1LabArts intends to develop the creative artists' and community's appreciation for interdisciplinary and new art forms.