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Today in Street Art: Murals in liminal spaces
Liminal spaces are places that you might pass through, not places where you intend to remain. Taken from the Latin word limen — meaning threshold — liminal spaces can indicate periods of time; for example, the days between graduation and a first job. In the physical world, liminal spaces fall into two major categories: Let’s…
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Concert film from NEXT Movement combines local art with cultural change
In November 2022, NEXT Atlanta, a multi-platform campaign led by a group of passionate artists, celebrated a successful salon at the High Museum as part of their partnership with MARTA Artbound. In 2021, NEXT approached MARTA to collaborate on three campaign components: a digital poster series displayed throughout the transit system; a virtual concert series…
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Youth to “dream a world” with Little Amal on the global icon’s visit to Atlanta
Atlanta: the birthplace of countless human rights leaders, a center for Civil Rights organizing and a crossroads for millions traveling the world. Thus, the city is a fitting destination for a stop on the journey of Little Amal. Dozens of arts, civic, educational and faith groups will join The Walk with Little Amal as she…
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Review: Science Gallery Atlanta explores social justice themes in “JUSTICE” exhibit
Science Gallery Atlanta, with its emphasis on exploring social justice themes through intersections with art and science, is a welcome addition to Atlanta’s cultural scene. Launched in 2022 by Emory University in a building in the Pullman Yards complex, Science Gallery Atlanta is the newest member of an international network of galleries organized by research…
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Art+Design in brief: New MARTA mural; Living Walls, Adult Swim grow
MARTA has gotten artful again. Artbound, its public art program, has unveiled a new mural at the Kensington rail station. It comes from Nashville-based artist Kevin Bongang, is titled Boundless and can be seen on the station’s north side. Bongang was chosen as part of Phase 2 of Artbound’s Black Artists Matter series, inspired by…
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In the studio with Midtown MARTA muralist Andrew Catanese
This May, Atlanta artist Andrew Catanese will create one of the city’s most highly visible works of public art, a mural on the formerly barren concrete walls of the Midtown MARTA Station. ArtsATL met with the painter in his studio at the Goat Farm Arts Center to chat about his process and his plans for…
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Legacy Series: Azira Hill’s ASO Talent Development Program balances scales and changes lives through music
As a handful of musicians leave an early rehearsal at the Woodruff Arts Center on a weekday morning, the sight of a petite, elegant woman crossing the lobby in a high-collared white lace shirt, navy blue pantsuit and black flats provokes stares and whispers. The object of the attention and adoration is Azira G. Hill,…
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Atlanta artist Ana Guzman gets inspiration from her childhood memories of Havana, and her daily MARTA commute
If Ana Guzman were a punctuation mark, she’d be an exclamation point. If she were a gesture, she’d be a bear hug. And if she were a musical genre, she would be salsa. The same can be said of the vivid paintings and sketches featured in her upcoming solo show Viva! at Marietta’s dk Gallery….
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