Posts Tagged ‘ Oakland Cemetery ’

Art Crush: Cooper Sanchez brings art into the sunlight

Art Crush: Cooper Sanchez brings art into the sunlight

Although Cooper Sanchez is an artist who prefers to remain beneath the radar of Atlanta’s artistic community, if you have ever spent any time in eastern Atlanta you probably recognize his work. His projects are tucked away everywhere from the greenhouse at Oakland Cemetery (plants, paintings, and cyanotypes) to 97 Estoria (paintings) to telephone...
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Friday at Oakland Cemetery, a one-night art show in the greenhouse ruins

October 6, 2009
By Karen Tauches
Friday at Oakland Cemetery, a one-night art show in the greenhouse ruins

In a space that used to be a cemetery greenhouse, local artist Cooper Sanchez has established a temporary outdoor art gallery. It’s a garden under an invisible roof, filled with orange and yellow cosmos, moonflowers, and giant castor beans—plants that will perform well in the dark. Although most of us just sneak into the...
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Spare Time? Fill it with Carlos Conversations

May 5, 2009
By Joyce Youmans
Spare Time? Fill it with Carlos Conversations

Have a spare 15 minutes here and there? If so, consider filling the time with Carlos Conversations, podcasts that feature artwork from Emory’s Michael C. Carlos Museum. They can be played online or downloaded to a handheld device for listening while you’re on the go. In each podcast, an object from the museum’s collection...
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Oakland Cemetery in Grant Park

February 25, 2009
By Joyce Youmans
Oakland Cemetery in Grant Park

If “graveyard” doesn’t come to mind when you think of places to view art, it certainly may after a visit to Oakland Cemetery. From gravestones and monuments to sculpture and architecture, this Grant Park attraction contains a small cross-section survey of art history.
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