Posts Tagged ‘ Le Flash ’

Presynaptic Potential opens at MOCA GA this Friday

January 5, 2010
By Joyce Youmans
Presynaptic Potential opens at MOCA GA this Friday

Originally featured as part of Le Flash Atlanta 2009, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia’s reinstallation of Micah Stansell’s video work Presynaptic Potential opens this Friday, January 9. The reception will be held from 6:30-8:30PM. The work will only be on view for one week—through Saturday, January 16—so if you miss Friday’s reception,...
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Reasons to love Le Flash with little regret, part 1

October 10, 2009
By Jeremy Abernathy
Reasons to love <em>Le Flash</em> with little regret, part 1

I want to thank photographers Jessica Horwitz, Faith Ploener, and Sandy Hooper for their brilliant efforts last Friday night. They collectively shot over 200 photos of Le Flash, capturing the action from nearly every possible angle. Still, we couldn’t cover everything; there was simply too much. Today’s photo tour focuses on artist projects.
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We don't want you to miss out!

October 2, 2009
By Susannah Darrow
We don't want you to miss out!

With 64 artist projects, it’s safe to say that Le Flash is the largest concentrated event we will see this year. With so much going on, there’s a lot to miss. (For example, check out this video preview of POUR by glowATL.) Since we here at BURNAWAY.org care about y’all so much, we want to help...
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Atlanta prepares for a Le Flash of insight Friday

September 30, 2009
By Jeremy Abernathy
Atlanta prepares for a Le Flash of insight Friday

As the buzz surrounding Friday’s Le Flash celebration in Castleberry Hill continues to build, page 20 of today’s Creative Loafing reveals a thorough preview by Wyatt Williams. Here’s a taste: Since holding an open call for submissions last June, the group’s fielded a deluge of entries. Justin Cooper will travel from Chicago to ‘interrogate’ a...
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"Less Nostalgic, More Elemental" — Cathy Byrd Has Left the Building

June 22, 2009
By Susannah Darrow
"Less Nostalgic, More Elemental" — Cathy Byrd Has Left the Building

Cathy Byrd quickly became a household name in the Atlanta art scene when she arrived in 1995 and began writing for a number of our beloved publications, including Creative Loafing, ART PAPERS, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. From there, she went on to become the guest curator at Agnes Scott’s Dalton Gallery, where she spearheaded...
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Le Flash 2009 Call for Artist Proposals

June 17, 2009
By Joyce Youmans
Le Flash 2009 Call for Artist Proposals

Le Flash 2009 invites proposals for experimental site work and performance by independent artists. Accepted projects will be installed/performed from dawn to dusk on October 2, 2009. Proposals must center on light. Le Flash asks artists to: Imagine light as a solid, a liquid or a vapor elemental to your project! Think of light through an...
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Announcing Le Flash 2009!

June 10, 2009
By Joyce Youmans
Announcing Le Flash 2009!

Mark your calendars! For one night only, from dusk to midnight on Friday, October 2 (rain or shine!), the fantastical art and creative events of the 2nd annual Le Flash will fill Castleberry Hill’s streets, galleries, vacant lots, windows, warehouses, and rooftops with surprise and mystery. This not-to-be-missed event includes installations, performance art, poetry...
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Saskia Sassen — A Short Essay on Visibility, Globalism, Art, and Sprawl in Atlanta

May 4, 2009
By Susannah Darrow
Saskia Sassen — A Short Essay on Visibility, Globalism, Art, and Sprawl in Atlanta

Sociologist Saskia Sassen’s studies on urban space and globalization have a great deal to offer the arts community. At her recent lecture for ART PAPERS Live!, Sassen stated that the city is no longer a clearly defined self-contained nucleus, but has evolved into multiple interconnected systems of meaning. Each part symbolizes several...
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