Stories
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‘Inside Out/Outside In’ finds joy and distress in the same toy chest
What happens when two artists use similar mediums to describe completely different emotional truths? A toy can be an object of joy or…
ByBrittany Mackins
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Smooth jazz documentary examines the future of a genre in flux
Mickey Duzyj’s Smooth World, screening in Atlanta next weekend, finds a thriving, socially driven underground music scene and performers navigating the music industry’s…
ByJordan Owen
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The Atlanta Black Theatre Festival adds inaugural HBCU showcase to 2026 lineup
An annual late summer event, the Atlanta Black Theatre Festival is a celebration of plays, films and readings from local and national playwrights.…
ByLeon Stafford
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Review: Kira Rockwell’s ‘Holy Chicken Sandwich’ offers more flavor than protein
Kira Rockwell has established herself as a well-appreciated Atlanta playwright with a tender sensibility yet a sharp eye for critiquing institutions. These instincts…
ByLuke Evans
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Supported by an Atlanta Beltline program, two Atlanta artists spent their summers creating work in Portugal
Portugal might be an ocean away, but, for two Atlanta artists, Europe’s westernmost country got a little closer this summer. Joelle Ngalame, a…
ByJeff Dingler
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9 essential Atlanta arts events this weekend
Each week, ArtsATL curates a selection of the most exciting arts and culture events happening in Atlanta this weekend, highlighting nine must-see experiences. :: Thursday…
ByArtsATL staff
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Podcast: Dragon Con 40th, Cthulhu and Atlanta Arts on ATL Arts Collective
Atlanta’s Dragon Con turns 40 this year, and we’re celebrating with a look at the people, fandoms and creative communities that helped make…
ByArtsATL staff
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Trio of contemporary artists utilize paper to examine negative space in ‘A Measure Without’
A Measure Without, curated by Noah Reyes at Sandler Hudson Gallery, convenes three of the region’s most formidable contemporary voices: In Kyoung Chun,…
ByKevin Storer
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Arts Agenda: Classical music
Each week, ArtsATL delivers a critic’s short list of the shows, exhibitions, concerts and events we recommend for the coming weeks within one discipline or…
ByArtsATL staff
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The semi-anonymous rock star: The Midnight’s Tyler Lyle keeps a low profile at home, and he likes it that way
What if you could be an international rock star and an unassuming house dad at the same time? This is the life of…
ByReid Davis
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