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LAWRENCE MATTHEWS: TO DISAPPEAR AWAY: PLACES SOON TO BE NO MOREDixon Gallery and Gardens / 4339 Park Ave. January 12 - April 5th

Lawrence Matthews is a Memphis-born artist whose work encompasses nearly every medium of artistic production, including painting, collage, ready-made sculpture, music, film, and photography. In addition to his own practice, Matthews is a member of the Memphis arts community. To Disappear Away: Places soon to be no more highlights Matthews’ most recent work in color photography. Through sixteen images, he traces the changing landscape in black neighborhoods around Memphis as a result of gentrification. His lens captures both the people of...