Chattamatters’ Art in a Minute

Where Do We Go From Here? An exhibit by Kourtney “2$on” Brown

A new art exhibit by local artist Kourtney “2$ON” Brown asks the question: Where Do We Go From Here? This thought-provoking show offers an artistic analysis of our country’s current social, political, and economic state.

Follow the artist @blkrbl.fvr to see more of his work.

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Y’all Don’t Hear Me: The Black Appalachia, an exhibit by Kren The Curator

Chattanooga’s art scene is “bubbling,” says @kren.the.curator

We sat down with Kreneshia Whiteside-McGee, aka Kren The Curator, to discuss her exhibit, Y’all Don’t Hear Me: The Black Appalachia, and to hear her thoughts on our local art scene.

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Musician Jared White takes us back to church

Jared White is a drummer, bassist, and producer with a whole lot of soul. We sat down with him to talk about his musical background and his experience playing in Chattanooga’s music circuits throughout the years.

The city also looks to update its fraud prevention policy, which requires city employees to report fraud, sets up a third-party hotline, and outlines protections for whistleblowers.

To find more of Jared’s work, check him out @jwhitemusic_.

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Tattoo artist Jennifer Edge: ‘We are moving museums’

Tattoo artist Jennifer Edge reminds us that the Renaissance is happening now.

In this episode of Art in a Minute, we talk with Jennifer about her love for art and how it evolved into one of Chattanooga’s most popular tattoo conventions.

Follow the artist @jenniferedge.

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Contact Ian-Alijah at ian-alijah@chattamatters.com