Karen Tauches Archives

Dashboard prepares for its “Golden Hour” at Oakland Cemetery

“Reconstructions” evokes the futility and transience of our built environments

What to see, hear and do this week, January 4–10

Review: The allure of summer re:FRESH

Review: Poem 88’s “Correspondences” series brings us back to balance

News: Announcing the first annual ArtsATL Luminary Awards

Review: “Print or Projection” Proves to Be Intelligent, Thought-Provoking and Brand New

Four Atlanta artists ponder time, memory and loss in “Ephemeral Eternity” at Gallery 72

Review: Ben Steele’s ethereal, mysterious paintings at Kiang Projects

Review: Chip Simone’s “Resonant Image” at High Museum samples 10 years of color work

Malcolm TariqMay 16, 2018

More than any other place, Oakland Cemetery reveals a comprehensive narrative of Atlanta’s history since the city’s founding. Even so, as a holding place for th...

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Floyd HallJanuary 18, 2018

In the new group show Reconstructions at Swan Coach House Gallery through February 16, ordinary elements of the built environment serve as the springboard for e...

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Andrew AlexanderJanuary 4, 2018

THEATER The Comedy of Errors. The Shakespeare Tavern offers a new original practice production of Shakespeare’s classic comedy, starring J.L. Reed and Adam King...

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Angela BortoneAugust 18, 2017

There is a cultural rhythm to summer that transcends school, the heat slowing down our productivity, bright nights a little more lively than usual and a restless need to get away. Swan Coach House Gallery presented a summer pop-up and seamless combination of two curatorial projects, I SEE WHAT'S HAPPENING... curated by Jordan Stubbs and Summer Swan Song curated by Karen Tauches.With a teen vibe and tumblr aesthetic, re:FRESH mixes equal parts shenanigans, effortlessness, and boredom -- appropriate for a show about tuning out....

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Rebecca BrantleyJuly 7, 2017

I love the conceit of Poem 88’s summer series Correspondences, a series of short exhibitions inspired by the Swedish scientist, theologian, and philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg (1668-1772). But you don’t have to understand the mystic thinker’s ideas in order to get it. Correspondences references the notion that instances of good mitigate bad in order to restore balance....

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ARTS ATL StaffOctober 10, 2016

ArtsATL is happy to announce its first annual Luminary Awards, multidisciplinary prizes that commemorate and pay tribute to the artists, organizations, exhibitions and individual works that are shaping Atlanta....

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Donna MintzJanuary 21, 2016

Artist Jessica Scott-Felder took command of a lively, crowded Swan Coach House Gallery with silence -- it was the first hour of the January 14 opening of Print ...

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Gail O'NeillApril 2, 2015

Jessica Scott Felder: Compass Rose How do we remember the past and process its impact on our present? How do we record, protect and keep that which is beloved...

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Robert StalkerDecember 26, 2011

As contradictory as it might seem, Ben Steele's paintings bring to mind “The Ongoing Moment,” the title of Geoff Dyer's book on photography. Steele's work, like...

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Karen TauchesJuly 26, 2011

A street photographer’s self-initiated beat is to document everyday public life. As Nick Turpin writes in the blog IN-PUBLIC, “There is no specific subject matt...

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