This week’s To Do List is sponsored by Athens Slingshot. Athens Slingshot is a new showcase for innovative music, art and technology, happening in Athens, Ga., March 9.
SCAD-Atlanta will host a special panel discussion featuring curator Crista Cloutier and artists Kiki Smith and Valerie Hammond on Tuesday, February 19 as part of SCAD’s annual deFINE ART lecture series. Valerie Hammond, apports, 2012. Image courtesy SCAD.
See below for arts events through Monday, March 4.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Open Gallery Hours: BOOM CITY / Group Exhibition Presented by Dashboard Co-op
M. Rich Building (115 MLK Jr Dr.) / 6–9PM
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19
Panel Discussion: Streaming Spirits / Crista Cloutier, Kiki Smith, and Valerie Hammond
SCAD-Atlanta / 6PM
SCAD deFINE ART 2013 Gallery Hop
SCAD-Atlanta / 7PM
Eyedrum Writers Exchange
The Goat Farm / 8–11PM
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Open Gallery Hours: BOOM CITY / Group Exhibition Presented by Dashboard Co-op
M. Rich Building (115 MLK Jr Dr.) / 6–9PM
Artist Talk: Hip Young Owl / Ruth Laxson
MOCA GA / 7PM
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Lecture: Shirin Neshat
SCAD-Atlanta / 6PM
Curator Tour: The Dark Pavement and Nice to Meet You
ACAC / 6:30–7:30PM
[UPDATED] Artist Talk: Jiha Moon
Agnes Scott Dalton Gallery / 7PM
An Evening With Larry Walker
Hudgens Center for the Arts / 7–8:30PM
Lecture: Art of the Americas
Emory Michael C. Carlos Museum / 7:30PM
On Friday, February 22, Whitespace will host an opening reception for Gurgle and Seep, an exhibition of new mixed media works by Laura Bell. Untitled 1 (detail), 30 x 16.5″. Image courtesy Whitespace.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22
First Day To See: George Georgiou, Michael Kenna, and Andrew Moore
Jackson Fine Art / Regular Hours: 10AM–5PM
Opening Reception: Gurgle and Seep / Laura Bell
Whitespace / 7–10PM
Reception: Push Pin Show 2013 / Presented by the Atlanta Photography Group
APG Gallery / 7:30–10:30PM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23
Screening: ¡Qué viva México! / Sergei Eisenstein
High Museum Hill Auditorium / Noon
Screening: Frida / Julie Taymor
High Museum Hill Auditorium / 2PM
Screening and Lecture: A Lesson Before Dying
Auburn Ave Research Library / 3PM
College Night at the High
The High Museum of Art / 7PM
Fundraiser: This Damn Manly Man Party / Presented By Saiah
The Goat Farm / 8PM
Screening: A Portrait of Diego: The Revolutionary Gaze / Gabriel Figueroa
Rich Theatre at The High / 8PM
Reception: Poison and Antidotes / Group Exhibition
Fallen Arrows (840 Dekalb Ave) / 8–11PM
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24
Reception: Ministers of Sound Photography Exhibition / Group Exhibition
Space 2 (485 Edgewood Ave) / 5–8PM
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Open Gallery Hours: BOOM CITY / Group Exhibition Presented by Dashboard Co-op
M. Rich Building (115 MLK Jr Dr.) / 6–9PM
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27
Artist Workshop: Applying for Elevate 2013
Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs / Time TBA
Open Gallery Hours: BOOM CITY / Group Exhibition Presented by Dashboard Co-op
M. Rich Building (115 MLK Jr Dr.) / 6–9PM
Assembly! / Inaugural Gathering
MINT Gallery / 7–9PM
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28
Closing Reception: Showing, Thinking / Group Exhibition
Agnes Scott Dalton Gallery / 1–2PM
Opening Reception: The Price is Right / Group Exhibition
Swan Coach House Gallery / 6–9PM
Twin Kittens will host a reception for their current exhibition of new paintings by Ashlynn Browning at their new location in the TULA Art Center on Friday, March 1. Image courtesy Twin Kittens.
FRIDAY, MARCH 1
Performance: Other Animals / Deke Weaver
Emory White Hall / 7:30PM
Opening Reception: Ashlynn Browning
Twin Kittens / 7:30–10PM
Screening / Presented by Film Love
ACAC / 8PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 2
Screening: ¡Qué viva México! / Sergei Eisenstein
High Museum Hill Auditorium / Noon
First Day To See: Andy Moon Wilson
Get This! Gallery / Regular Hours: Noon–5PM
Screening: Frida / Julie Taymor
High Museum Hill Auditorium / 2PM
Performance: Other Animals / Deke Weaver
The Goat Farm / 7PM
Dance Chance Atlanta / Presented by WonderRoot
Michael C. Carlos Dance Center (1695 Marietta Blvd NW) / 7:30PM
MONDAY, MARCH 4
Colloquium: Deke Weaver
Emory Visual Arts Building Gallery / 11AM
Reading: Naked City: BANG/WHIMPER
The Goat Farm / 8:30PM
If you have suggestions for events to include in the To Do List, please send all emails, press releases, and invitations to our dedicated address: events@burnaway.org.
If you are interested in sponsoring the weekly To Do List, contact Susannah Darrow at susannah@burnaway.org.
Occupying three city blocks, Athens Slingshot will spotlight musicians and artists from Athens, Ga., and around the world. Featuring concerts, films, panels and more, we seek to present boundary-pushing artwork throughout the urban environment.
