In an effort to revamp one of the oldest mixed-use developments in Atlanta, the management of Colony Square have teamed up with The Hambidge Center to utilize the spaces in the vacant portions of the mall. Colony Square is set for a complete redesign, but instead of immediately filling the vacant spaces with more small businesses on the eve of the space’s redevelopment, Hambidge has inhabited the spaces with artists and their work....
The still-without-a-permanent-home MINT, recently presented a satellite show at the Downtown Players Club. In Touch: A collection of Works by Past and Present Interns is as much a show about tactile work as it is about contact. The curatorial statement notes,“”Touch can be a physical connection or bond with someone or something. It can also be an intangible presence, a latent imprint left behind.” Much of the artwork is fluid, reactive and part of the show's success hinges on the strength of the Downtown Players Club as a space....
It was 2014 when the Goat Farm announced they’d be taking a year off of programming in order to reassess their approach of invigorating Atlanta’s arts community. What came of those reflections was The Beacons project....
The evening's opening performance from Angela Bortone. Photo courtesy TLY Photography.
Broad Street buzzed with activity as Downtown Players Club made its deb...
Artists are working to transform gritty South Broad Street into an arts district. (Photo by Allie Goolrick.)
Elizabeth Jarrett and Kris Pilcher stand in a cav...