This just in: Cynthia Farnell, formerly art professor and director of the Bryan Art Gallery at Coastal Carolina University, has been named the new director of t...
Sometimes it seems that it could not have been an accident of history that photography and writing fused to form photography’s very name, which conceives of cam...
There are art festivals, and there are ART festivals. Conceived to showcase contemporary art and build community around it, FLUX 2010, an exhibition of temporar...
There is so much intriguing stuff going on in Atlanta over the next month that I'm getting an anxiety attack about seeing and doing it all. But I'm not complain...
It is a ballsy premise. Ann-Marie Manker sets out to imagine female Middle Eastern suicide bombers from the perspective of an American woman who reads about the...
It’s been a busy time for public art in Atlanta, and there’s more to come. This moment -- tonight's closing party for “Living Walls” at Eyedrum and with the pro...
Jennifer Cawley's encaustic paintings in “Down the Rabbit Hole: The Influence of the Strange and the Familiar” fulfill the show’s subtitle perfectly. Everything...
The next newest thing: Fringe Festival Atlanta.
It will be a five-day event encompassing performing and visual arts of all description. Scheduled for August 22...
The personal is political in the work of Jacqueline Tarry and Bradley McCallum. The interracial couple, best known for powerful evocations of racial issues, explore the relationships among history, visual media and memory in “Evenly Yoked,” their absorbing exhibition at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art.
As I wrote in my AJC review, the exhibition, a six-year survey, introduces a new theme: race and entertainment. "In the 'Projections' series, strikingly composed and deliberately blurred images such as Eddie Cantor in blackface, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson on stage and stills from films such as 'Imitation of Life' prompt thoughts about identity, stereotyping and the metaphor of the mask."
Ronald Labaco, curator of decorative arts and design, is leaving Atlanta's High Museum of Art to assume a senior curatorial position at the Museum of Arts and D...
