Mood Ring: Victoria Dugger
Victoria Dugger untangles her thoughts on gender, disability, and Blackness in a short essay accompanied by new paintings made in quarantine.
Atlanta (9)
PAPRIKA at Poem 88, Atlanta
Burnaway previews Patricia Villafañe’s solo exhibition PAPRIKA, opening on October 2 at Poem 88 in Atlanta.
She is Here at Atlanta Contemporary
Catherine Rush finds compelling artworks but an anachronistic and reductive vision of gender in the group exhibition She is Here at Atlanta Contemporary.
Living Monuments: Nneka Kai on Her Performance Series Odes
Susan Mackey speaks with artist Nneka Kai about Odes, a series of performances staged this summer at “potent Black spaces” across Atlanta.
Collision at Day & Night Projects, Atlanta
Emily Llamazales considers speed and ferocity in Wilay Méndez Paez’s Collision at Day & Night Projects in Atlanta.
3-Sided Square at Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
Kayla Goggin finds visual unity but a lack of tension in the group exhibition 3-Sided Square at Marcia Wood Gallery in Atlanta.
Parallel at Whitespace, Atlanta
Logan Lockner reviews Parallel, a group exhibition curated by Teresa Bramlette Reeves at Whitespace in Atlanta.
The Plot That Soul Built
Logan Lockner discusses a summer spent reading comic books, mourning the loss of heroes, and The Life and Death of Charles Williams at Atlanta Contemporary.
Proverb Boxes: Paa Joe at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta
Daniel Fuller considers the elaborately crafted, customized caskets—known as abeduu adekai, or “proverb boxes”—created by Ghanaian artist Paa Joe.
