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The Weird World of Visual Artist Eric Brown’s Creature Seeker Oddities

In Cover Stories, Visual Arts by April SnellingsOctober 28, 2015leave a COMMENT

When you walk into Creature Seeker Oddities, you can’t shake the feeling that you’ve finally stumbled across one of those mythic shops that wasn’t here yesterday and won’t be here …

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Bruce McCamish’s Facebook-Famous Photos Give a New Perspective on Knoxville

In Cover Stories, Visual Arts by Jack NeelySeptember 16, 2015leave a COMMENT

Bruce McCamish draws second glances when he’s raising an expensive camera several fathoms above his head on a busy downtown street corner. The slender telescoping pole he uses was actually …

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Andrew Gresham’s Documentary Photos Expose Fashion Week’s Less Glamorous Side

In Visual Arts by Coury TurczynSeptember 9, 2015leave a COMMENT

New York Fashion Week starts Thursday, Sept. 10, unleashing dozens of the world’s most famous designers to show off their collections for spring 2016. As anyone who watches reality TV …

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Strong Alley’s Street Artists Find Themselves Dueling With Graffiti Taggers

In News, Visual Arts by Liv McConnellAugust 12, 2015leave a COMMENT

It’s a Tuesday afternoon much like any other downtown—slow, sparse, with most people driven indoors by the summer heat or their office jobs. There are no farmers’ market stands to …

Lost Knoxville: Photo Captions

In Visual Arts by Coury TurczynJune 5, 2015leave a COMMENT

Here are the captions for the photos we published in our print version of “Lost Knoxville.” The online version of the story includes many more photos by Harlan Hambright from the …

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