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Run for Cover at Spruill Gallery

By Jerry Cullum

For over half a century after recorded music began to be marketed, music was simply delivered on a labeled disk in a blank paper sleeve. It wasn’t much to look at, but it sounded (relatively) good. Then in 1939 designer Alex Steinweiss developed a cardboard sleeve with a picture on it called an “album cover,”... »

To Do List

By Jeremy Abernathy

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! »

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide

By Susannah Darrow

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To Do List

By Jeremy Abernathy

Between a series of drawings at Saltworks Gallery loosely themed after Kung Fu training manuals and the Avant Garden discussion panel on journalism and blogging at the Contemporary, there’s plenty of variety in the week ahead. Atlanta Celebrates Photography may be winding to a close, but life continues for the visual arts in... »

To Do List

By Jeremy Abernathy

Don’t worry. If you’re not interested in seeing more photography, there’s still plenty of artwork in other media on view this weekend. (Take for instance the Leonardo da Vinci exhibit.) But if you are one of those camera-obsessed maniacs, prepare yourself for a total system shock. »

Hey, hot shot! We love MDM!

By Susannah Darrow

Not surprisingly, there’s a lot you don’t know about Michael David Murphy. The enigmatic persona he has maintained since arriving in Atlanta is undoubtedly a major reason he has quickly become the city’s #1 art crush. When I sat down with Michael and his lovely fiancée, Alyson, after the opening of his exhibit on... »

To Do List

By Ben Grad

BurnAway.org returns from hiatus on Monday with full reviews, artist interviews, and studio visits. Until then, enjoy a busy weekend of art! »

Emerging Artists 2009 at Spruill Gallery

By Meghan Norman

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. »

To Do List

By Victoria Muñoz

It’s not easy digging up visual arts events. Here’s a taste of what’s coming this weekend and the week ahead! »

To Do List

By Meghan Norman

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! »





Best of Atlanta 2009

Creative Loafing Best of Atlanta

Best Local Arts Blog
(Readers Choice)
Best New Trend in the Arts
(Critics Picks)
Best Local Art Event
(Readers Choice)

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