Archive Content by Tag ‘Cinqué Hicks’

02/15/13 Audio, Photos, and Insights From BURNAWAY‘s Public Panel on February 9, Hosted By {Poem 88}

In case you missed last Saturday’s public art panel, the audio is now available.

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01/31/13 Announcing BURNAWAY Public Panel and Editorial in Creative Loafing

Please join us on February 9 for a live forum on art and public space. Also: a surprise in today’s Creative Loafing!

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01/11/13 Living Walls and the Perils of Public Space, Part I

This two-part series asks tough questions and searches for historical context for recent controversies over public art.

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07/09/12 Breaking News: Saskia Benjamin is New Art Papers Executive Director

Art Papers magazine released news this morning that Saskia Benjamin is taking the reigns.

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11/29/11 Following the Publication of Noplaceness, What Happens Next?

This month Atlanta Art Now’s highly anticipated book Noplaceness: Art in a Post-Urban Landscape was published and made available for sale. Noplaceness is the first publication in what is to be a series discussing contemporary art with a focus on Atlanta visual artists.

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09/15/11 Nomadic Voices Find Harmony in near-inaccessible environs

Several years ago if you sorted through the commentary on the ARTNEWS listerv (which was the source for happenings in Atlanta’s arts communities) you might see an announcement for something called performances in near-inaccessible environs, public and private spaces. The series spanned from 2004-2007 and was part urban exploration, part psychogeographic dérive, and part social [...]

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08/10/11 The Fringe: Mapping Noplace in Atlanta Art Now

Kristin Juárez writes this edition of her monthly column, The Fringe, in collaboration with Rachel Chamberlain and Susannah Darrow. The upcoming inaugural volume of Atlanta Art Now, a biennial book series sponsored by Possible Futures, says a lot with its name. The title, Noplaceness: Art in a Post-urban Landscape, suggests a contemporary reality that breaks [...]

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01/05/11 Atlanta Art Now, a Possible Futures book coming in November

What will be on the cover? Will the publication repeat what we’ve already seen and heard? Will it be little more than a glossy coffee-table ornament, or will it have something truly fresh and significant to say? This morning’s announcement brings to mind these questions and more. Burning, breaking news: The Atlanta-based foundation Possible Futures [...]

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12/10/10 BURNAWAY goes to Art Basel Miami Beach, survives the storm

And why Atlanta should make a bigger splash

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11/16/10 ARTSpeak: Episode 9, Cinque Hicks on Marcus Kenney

Click the player above to listen now, or click here to download the audio file. Episode 9: Jeremy Abernathy speaks with Cinque Hicks, independent writer and art critic for Creative Loafing newspaper, about Marcus Kenney’s Romance 2020, a solo exhibition of new works at Marcia Wood Gallery opening this Thursday, November 18, from 7-9PM.

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10/05/10 CL shakes hands with BURNAWAY

Since its relaunch this June, Creative Loafing newspaper has emerged under new leadership with a fresh design and renewed sense of purpose. The weekly has shown remarkable resilience during an economy that’s more than a little hostile to the printed word. Its recent contents show a confident maturity that compliments Atlanta’s rise as a cosmopolitan [...]

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09/09/10 McCallum and Tarry balance beauty and social engagement

Someone searching for information about Brooklyn-based artists Bradley McCallum and Jaqueline Tarry could spend hours surfing through countless articles and still not see the full picture. In preparation for their exhibition Evenly Yoked at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, opening Thursday, September 9, from 6-8PM, the college’s electronic newsletter attempts a quick summary: “Describing [...]

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06/19/09 To Do List

I’ve been thinking about the future lately, in light of the spectacular feedback we’ve received after GATHER Atlanta. It seems we’ve hit a nerve, in more ways than one.

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01/01/09 Our Favorite Things: 2008

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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