Between a series of drawings at Saltworks Gallery loosely themed after Kung Fu training manuals and the Avant Garden discussion panel on journalism and blogging at the Contemporary, there’s plenty of variety in the week ahead. Atlanta Celebrates Photography may be winding to a close, but life continues for the visual arts in...
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Tags: ACP 11, Agnes Scott University, Alex Feliciano, Alex Kvares, Annual Atlanta Artists Holiday Studio Tour, Art Department Gallery, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta Photography Group, Cabbagetown photographs, Castleberry Art Stroll, Dalton Gallery, Dawolu Jabari Anderson, Fahamu Pecou, Get This! Gallery, HENSE, John Tindel, Krause Gallery, Little Five Points Community Center, Michi, Niche, Oh So Fail, Opal Gallery, Oraien Catledge, Picaflor Studio, public art dedication, Reading the Water, Saltworks Gallery, See Through Souls, Southern Photographers juried show, Spruill Gallery, Studioplex, The Mattress Factory, The Rail Yard, West End Remembers mural
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I’ve omitted the final day from this week’s To Do List. Due to Atlanta Celebrates Photography, there are almost as many events listed for Thursday, October 1, as there are this whole weekend. Stay tuned next week to learn more, more, more!
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Tags: Art Institute of Atlanta Gallery, Art Papers Live!, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, B Complex, Beacon Hill Studios, Benjamin Rusnak, Bill Boley, Brandon Sadler, Buckhead Library, Castleberr, Castleberry Art Stroll, Gyun Hur, Jeff Lange, Kawai Laurencin, Marcia Wood Gallery, Mike Germon, Miles Davis, Monica Duncan, Neil Fried, Octopus Tempura, Studioplex, Sylvie Fortin
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The work above is five feet long, and packed with hilarious innuendo. Its open expanses of white contribute to the whole. Similarly, don’t be fooled by the lack of events this weekend. Use the time to catch what you missed!
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Tags: ACA Gallery, Art House Co-op, Beep Beep Gallery, Castleberry Art Stroll, Delilah Aloha, Emory University, Everyone I Ever Met, Fourth Fridays, Harry Burton, Marcia Wood Gallery, Michael C. Carlos Museum, MINT Gallery, Monica Cook, NEC, Omelet, Savannah College of Art and Design, SCAD-Atlanta, Steven Peterman, Summer Guest House, Trois Gallery, Whitfield Lovell, Wonderful Things, WonderRoot, Yu-Hsin Tzeng
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The Castleberry Hill ArtStroll is here again this Friday, turning your normally sedate gallery hopping into a frantic rush to be everywhere and see everything before 10PM. To make your journey harder, a scattering of shows open outside Castleberry, as does one new gallery.
(And may we suggest Critical Mass as a suitable starting point...
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Tags: Allison Shockley, Art House Gallery, Castleberry Art Stroll, Christine Bailey, Craig Drennen, Erika Ranee, Gallery Stokes, Get This! Gallery, Jane Benson, Jennie C. Jones, Joel Conison, Justin Anderson, Marcus Morales, Michael Montagne, Michalene Thomas, MINT Gallery, Naomi Silva Gallery, Neil Fried, Phil Ralston, Saltworks Gallery, Santiago Vanegas, Sean Ryan, Shinque Smith, Spruill Gallery, The Tempor-ary Gallery, Thomson Moore
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Community seems to be an overarching theme in this week’s To Do List. There are now two strolls to look forward to, as well as multiple group exhibitions with strong showings from local artists.
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Tags: 290 MLK, Amy Freeman, Bobbie Gillis Gallery, Castleberry Art Stroll, Clayton Santiago, Dalton Gallery, Drew Conrad, Emily Amy Gallery, Gallery Stokes, Georgia Tech, Get This! Gallery, Greely Myatt, Guthman competition, Kiang Gallery, Octane Coffee Bar, Pat Courtney, Philip Guston, Saltworks, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Swan Coach House, The Contemporary, Westside Arts District, William Cordova
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Burn Away asked 10 Atlanta artists, curators, and reviewers to describe their “most inspiring” local art exhibition or event of the year. Contributors include Emily Amy, Mike Germon, Matt Haffner, Jerry Cullum, Robert Cheatham, Michi, Dosa Kim, Jason Parker, Stephanie Dowda, and Cinqué Hicks.
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Tags: Art House Co-op, Beep Beep Gallery, Berni Searle, Bill Daniel, Castleberry Art Stroll, Cinqué Hicks, Dosa Kim, Emily Amy, Eyedrum, Gallery Stokes, Get This! Gallery, Jason Kofke, Jason Parker, Jerry Cullum, Joe Tsambiras, Le Flash, Lorna Simpson, Matt Haffner, Meg Aubrey, Michi, Mike Germon, Robert Cheatham, Ruth Stanford, Sam Parker, Savannah College of Art and Design, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Stephanie Dowda, Wangechi Mutu, Whitney Stansell, Young Blood Gallery
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Luminous Flux, a street performance directed by Lee Blalock and Bubba Carr
As co-founder Cathy Byrd explains, “Le Flash” wasn’t intended to be a carnival of excess:
The idea is not at all about chaos, but rather turns around the magical, the poetic, the unexpected, and the fantastical.
Byrd’s description—suggesting an air of the otherworldly—applied most directly...
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Tags: ACP '08, Castleberry Art Stroll, Le Flash, location and the public sphere, performance art
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Aside from a handful of inspiring performances and clever video installations, Le Flash felt a lot like a normal, though well-attended Fourth Friday in Castleberry Hill. Of course—and I can’t emphasize this enough—the weather was just short of miserable, which to the organizers’ credit, is a risk that comes with any outdoor event. What...
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Tags: ACP '08, Castleberry Art Stroll, Le Flash
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