Tinney Contemporary - The Gallery Blog

The Tennessean writes about Todd Alexander’s THE DANCE

sarah — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:47:35 +0000

In her article for the Sunday edition of the Tennessean, writer Michelle Jones discusses Todd Alexander’s unique approach to mixed media as well as his intriguing concepts for his art. To read the full article, click here.

We made it into another blog for our art in Gwyneth Paltrow’s place

sarah — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:12:00 +0000

Check out this design blog where our gallery got another mention for the art we had in Gwyneth Paltrow’s Icon penthouse during her stay in Nashville. Click here and scroll down to the post titled “I Gotta Hand it to GOOP.”

Check out our shout out in Gwyneth Paltrow’s goop.com newsletter!

sarah — Thu, 27 May 2010 18:08:21 +0000

Tinney Contemporary was credited in Gwyneth Paltrow’s weekly newsletter from her personal website, goop.com, for the artwork we provided for her penthouse at the Icon. To read the full newsletter and see which of our artists had work in Gwyneth’s place, click here.

Art from Tinney Contemporary in Gwyneth Paltrow’s Penthouse

sarah — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:57:07 +0000

Artwork from our gallery was used to furnish the penthouse unit at the Icon where actress Gwyneth Paltrow and her husband, Chris Martin, took up residence during the filming of Paltrow’s movie, “Love Don’t Let Me Down.” The unit featured works by many of our artists including Eduardo Terranova, Todd Alexander, Sisavanh Phouthavong, Jason Lascu, and Linda Mitchell, among others.

New Book by Pam Longobardi

sarah — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:42:43 +0000

Pam Longobardi’s Drifters: Plastics Pollution and Personhood published by Charta (Milan, NY). Advance copies available now at www.pamlongobardi.com.

Mary Postal Invited to Submit to the Whitney Biennial

Kristin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:33:17 +0000

Our very own Mary Long-Postal was considered by the selection committee for the 2010 Whitney Biennial Exhibition. The exhibition is generally regarded as one of the leading shows in the art world for showcasing new trends in contemporary art. We are so proud of Mary for the incredible work that led to her consideration among the top contemporary artists in the country!

Martica Griffin Shares Her Creative Process

Kristin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:45:34 +0000

Martica Griffin for Infinite Possibility - A Night of Music, Art & Women Helping Women

We’re Famous!!

Kristin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:57:16 +0000

Well, not exactly but our building was featured in country band Love and Theft’s music video for their song, “Dancing in Circles.” To watch the video on youtube click here .

Winter Walls Gallery Crawl

Kristin — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:35:02 +0000

We wanted to thank everyone who braved the cold weather to come join us for our Winter Walls First Saturday Art Crawl. Everybody warmed up to great art and our hot apple cider.

Art crawlers enjoying our latest exhibition

Dolly Parton’s Handwritten Lyrics to “I Will Always Love You” Auctioned for $7,150

Kristin — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:33:18 +0000

And the live auction took place here, at Tinney Contemporary! Dolly Parton’s handwritten lyrics, among many others, helped to raise about $30,000 for the AMA. It was definitely an exciting moment to witness and be a part of!

Read more about the lyrics that were up for auction: Willie Nelson’s On The Road & Dolly Parton and the other top bids