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Note: We are now publishing our weekly To Do Lists every Thursday. Now you have an extra day to plan ahead! See below for visual arts events beginning Thursday, January 14. Please feel free to contact us about any corrections, updates, and new events to include in our lists! »
Katherine Mitchell: What is beauty?
Katherine Mitchell told me that “the thing that’s frightening about beauty is its infinitude.” Her collage, What is Beauty? engages this notion via its use of text and form. The work is part of her recent solo exhibition, Correspondences, Conversations, and Texts, which was up at Sandler Hudson Gallery through January 9. »
To Do List
Between film screenings, artist lectures, an architecture fair, and a tribute to the Mexican Dia de los Muertos in the works, there’s still plenty to see and do in the week ahead. »
What’s Wrong with Being a “Local” Artist?
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... »
Metoyer and Koolhaas: Global Static at Sandler Hudson Gallery
The collaborative show by Angelbert Metoyer and Charlie Koolhaas at Sandler Hudson Gallery threatens to fall apart conceptually (which could also be a trademark of good art?). The exhibition centers on the premise that this motley collection of collages, photographs, drawings, and paintings depicts Global Static. Static is unintelligible noise, insofar as... »
To Do List
If every week’s To Do List has a theme, then this week’s is community. Between site specific performance art, festivals galore, and anniversary parties you should have no trouble relishing in the awesomeness that summer in Atlanta has to offer. »
To Do List
Tired of the constant rain? Well, there are openings and artist talks this weekend that are sure to brighten your day. »
To Do List
Get ready for the second Westside Arts District Art Walk, talks by renowned scholars, and a chance for everyone to channel their inner Picasso. »
To Do List
Community seems to be an overarching theme in this week’s To Do List. There are now two strolls to look forward to, as well as multiple group exhibitions with strong showings from local artists. »
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