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SCENES & MOTIONS: Sleepless nights Article

Thursday May 2, 2019 12:39 PM EDT 05/02/2019 12:39 PM

‘The Hero’s Wife’ and ‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ onstage | more...

HIGH FREQUENCIES: 378 — Art for art’s sake Article

Thursday May 2, 2019 09:58 AM EDT 05/02/2019 9:58 AM

The new gallery in Candler Park is a ‘pop-up shop’ for local artists; Kevn Kinney and Clay Harper provide the soundtrack for tonight’s opening | more...

‘Breaking Barriers: Sports for Change’ seeks equity for all Article

Thursday February 14, 2019 05:16 PM EST 02/14/2019 5:16 PM

National Center for Civil and Human Rights team up with ESPN to show how sports can play a role in creating peace and acceptance | more...

HIGH FREQUENCIES: Activism and the arts at the Bakery Article

Thursday January 17, 2019 05:58 PM EST 01/17/2019 5:58 PM

Artist Emily M. Getsay, others, to discuss resistance art | more...

Quinn Masonry Trio plays Elliott Street Jan. 11 Article

Thursday January 10, 2019 10:19 AM EST 01/10/2019 10:19 AM

Free bop trio livens up Castleberry Hill Art Stroll on a cold evening | more...

The Sun Sets on Squishiepuss Article

Saturday January 5, 2019 04:04 PM EST 01/05/2019 4:04 PM

Days before the opening of Squishieland, a would-be art gallery and event space by Atlanta-based artist Ray Geier, texts and tweets of abuse surface | more...

Dr. Tommie Smith — Stand! In the end, you’ll still be you Article

Wednesday January 2, 2019 10:00 AM EST 01/02/2019 10:00 AM

Dr. Tommie Smith discusses his place at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, sports and justice in Atlanta, and, of course, the Super Bowl | more...

Podcast: MINT earns W.A.G.E. certification Article

Friday December 7, 2018 11:26 AM EST 12/07/2018 11:26 AM

Executive Director Cory Klose talks about the arts non-profit’s future | more...

SEE & DO: Infinity Mirrors Article

Wednesday December 5, 2018 01:24 PM EST 12/05/2018 1:24 PM

Six decades of brilliant, mind-bending artistry | more...

A one-night exhibition honors the life and work of TOES Article

Thursday November 1, 2018 11:10 AM EDT 11/01/2018 11:10 AM

Over//Under takes over Pratt-Pullman Yard with an evening of art, projections, and classical music | more...

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Two Atlanta artists interrogate liberation in their work Article

Thursday September 20, 2018 05:00 AM EDT 09/20/2018 5:00 AM

Rozina Shiraz Gilani and Matheus Blasczak hope to activate Atlanta with ‘Resist: A Simulation of Struggle’ | more...

The Bakery fosters homegrown creativity Article

Monday August 27, 2018 03:00 PM EDT 08/27/2018 3:00 PM

How the grass-roots gallery and venue cultivates community | more...

10 venues that will blow your damn mind Article

Monday August 6, 2018 05:00 AM EDT 08/06/2018 5:00 AM

Escape summer heat by going somewhere that’s cool in more ways than just temperature | more...

‘Miecznikowski’ upends the senses Article

Tuesday July 10, 2018 05:00 AM EDT 07/10/2018 5:00 AM

Produced in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia and opening on July 14, the exhibit aims to explore identity and bodily agency | more...

‘APARTOGETHER’ fuses perspectives Article

Saturday July 7, 2018 05:00 AM EDT 07/07/2018 5:00 AM

Lisa Shinault and Phoebe A. Maze put the pieces together in their brainchild exhibit at Galeria Regina opening on July 7 | more...

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The Outsiders: The High Museum of Art features self-taught artists in new exhibit Article

Friday June 29, 2018 11:00 AM EDT 06/29/2018 11:00 AM

Normally when we hear of self-taught artists, we think of individuals who created their own aesthetic. These artists operated in relative isolation, outside the mainstream to express themselves using a variety of techniques and media. At The High Museum of Art’s latest exhibition: “Outliers and American Vanguard Art,” we learn self-taught artists tell a story about our country that breaks... | more...