Inside of Knoxville

New Sculptures Introduced Around the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 17, 2022

New sculptures have been introduced to Krutch Park, Emory Place and other spots around the city in the last couple of weeks as part of Dogwood Arts 2022-2023 Art in Public Places Sculpture Exhibition. This year’s...

A Look at Recent Murals and Street Art

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 29, 2021

I thought it was a good time to catch up on some of the art that makes our downtown more interesting. One project just finished, while another one was finished some months ago, but I’ve never...

Art in Public Places Adds New Sculptures to Krutch Park

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 23, 2021

Last year, the early spring delivery of sculptures to Krutch Park as part of the Art in Public Places program was delayed due to complications resulting from the pandemic. Dogwood Arts Director Sherry Jenkins told me...

New Sculptures Added to Krutch Park

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 15, 2020

One of the initial complications of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent shut down was it all hit just about perfectly at the time we would normally see an influx of new sculptures to Krutch Park....

The Latest Iteration of Strong Alley Serves the Instagram Generation

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 26, 2019

Who would have ever guessed that an alley which has historically and still, judging by smell, been the site of not-always-savory activity would turn into one of the most photographed spots in the city. The question...

Annual Art in Public Spaces Sculptures Positioned Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 22, 2019

Each spring in east Tennessee we are privy to a beautiful transformation. Daffodils spring up, soon we enjoy the Redbuds, followed by the Dogwoods. Sure, we have our share (or more) of pollen accompanying each shift...

Help Pick the People’s Choice Sculpture (and hunt for Waldo while you’re at it)

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 19, 2017

Every spring one of the most exciting parts of downtown’s re-emergence from the cold, hard reality of winter is the fact that colorful, often whimsical and sometimes beautiful or moving sculptures begin to spring up on...

Downtown Knoxville Snow Photographs, February 13, 2014, Part Two

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 15, 2014

I don’t have a lot to say about these, beyond, “here you go.” I hope you enjoy them. Folks seemed to like the first batch, so hopefully you’ll see some you like here, as well. A...

Little Changes Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 3, 2013

Here are a few of the changes I noticed this weekend as I walked about. “Scurried” might be a better word as the cool temperatures and rain persisted. While the arrival of the sculptures for the...

Art in Public Places

New Sculptures Introduced Around the City

A Look at Recent Murals and Street Art

Art in Public Places Adds New Sculptures to Krutch Park

New Sculptures Added to Krutch Park

The Latest Iteration of Strong Alley Serves the Instagram Generation

Annual Art in Public Spaces Sculptures Positioned Downtown

Help Pick the People’s Choice Sculpture (and hunt for Waldo while you’re at it)

Downtown Knoxville Snow Photographs, February 13, 2014, Part Two

Little Changes Downtown

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville

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