Seriously though? I joked the other day that I’ll be an ‘emerging artist’ until I’m 50. … Look at the work, that’s all. … You’re not looking at me. In that regard I’d rather people know what kind of parent or friend that I am.
—Daniel Biddy
Few people like to be lumped into generic categories....
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Tags: alan avery art company, Daniel Biddy, Donna Johnson, Dosa Kim, interview, Meg Aubrey
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From kites to an African-American comic book hero to experimental installations, this week’s art listings offer an impressive range.
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Tags: 80s art, ACA Gallery, alan avery art company, Alexi Brown-Schmidt, Art on 5, Art Opening and a Movie, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Aurora Coffee, Brotherman, Charles Huntley Nelson, Chris May, Daniel Biddy, Danielle Distefano, Donna Johnson, Dosa Kim, Jennie C. Jones, Jonathan Fisher, Kelly Cloninger, Kibbee Gallery, McCalla Hill, Meg Aubrey, Paul S. Benjamin, Plaza Theatre, Purple Rain, Rose Marcus, Studioplex, Swan Coach House, The Seen Gallery, Travis Smith, Whitfield Lovell, Youngblood Gallery
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Spruill Gallery’s Emerging Artists 2009: Artists on the Up and Up features the art of Susan Ryles, Erin McIntosh, Jonathan Bouknight, Ting Ying Han, Rylan Steele, Rory Golden, Meg Aubrey, Jason Kofke, and Danny Paulete. Below are some of the works that caught my eye.
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Tags: Jason Kofke, Meg Aubrey, Rylan Steele, Spruill Gallery, Susan Ryles, Ting Ying Han
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Rarely do people set out to be “local artists”—not when the industry has become so highly professionalized, global, and grand. Although there are practitioners who bring true dignity to the phrase, its contemporary usage still carries an unsaid judgment that lingers in the air like an annoying, dull dagger. Embarrassing and often...
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Tags: "local artist", Art Space International, art world anthropologies, Banksy, Brett W. Thompson, Chris Moses Tolliver, Dan Peterman, David Hammonds, Duke Riley, globalism v. regionalism v. localism, glocalism, Joe Peragine, local artist + atl, Meg Aubrey, R Land, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Shana Robbins, Sister Corita
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It’s not easy digging up visual arts events. Here’s a taste of what’s coming this weekend and the week ahead!
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Tags: Alcove Gallery, Amy Cantrell, Art Department Gallery, Beep Beep Gallery, Chelsea Raflo, Cherry Lion Studios, Chimera, Cristina Vidal, Dosa Kim, emerging artists, Eyedrum Gallery, Fear Kills Pursuit, Forward Arts Foundation, Jason Kofke, Jonathan Bouknight, Kelly McKernan, Marvia R. Cohen, Meg Aubrey, Michi, MINT Gallery, MOCA GA, Photography Center of Atlanta, Radial Cafe, Rory Golden, Rose Gallery and Framing, Rylan Steele, Sam Parker, San Smith, Sean McCormick, Spruill Gallery, Studioplex, Susan Ryles, Swan Coach House, Travis Smith
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There are more than enough events to keep you busy this upcoming week, from art walks and lectures to student shows and open studios. Enjoy!
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Tags: ACA Gallery, Bean Summer, Drain, Emily Amy Gallery, Get This! Gallery, Johana Moscoso, Kibbee Gallery, Margie Stewart, Mason Murer, Matre Gallery, Matt Haffner, Mattress Factory Studios, Meg Aubrey, MOCA GA, Moog Gallery, Saltworks, Southern Drawl, Spruill Gallery, The Contemporary
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Atlanta’s creative community is like a big living organism. After our brief slumber this winter, life is burgeoning once again.
Here’s a preview of what’s coming up.
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Tags: Alan Loehle, Art Papers Auction, Art Papers Magazine, Didier Fluza Faustino, Emory Visual Arts Gallery, Eve Andree Laramee, Gallery Stokes, Georgia State University, Krause Gallery, Marcia Wood Gallery, Meg Aubrey, MOCA GA, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, The High Museum, Ulysses Davis, Welch Gallery
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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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