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W. E. B. Du Bois exhibit lands at A" DAMA, bringing a 125-year-old vision back to Atlanta
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (488+ words) We're never going to have a story that says Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize or Rosa Parks sat on the back of the bus," Suggs said. We're going to have stories about the talented tenth, about…...
Hall in 'perilous' state added to endangered list
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (427+ words) A Victorian market hall "at the heart" of a thriving Shropshire town has been added to an endangered buildings' list due to its poor condition. Bridgnorth's New Market Hall, built between 1855 and 1859, was in a "perilous condition", the Victorian Society…...
The "perpetrator art" working group needs to get going
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (44+ words) Art from violent contexts is not treated by neutral experts, but rather by those museums that mystified a pedo criminal Source link Art from violent contexts is not treated by neutral experts, but rather by those museums that mystified a…...
CAU Connects: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (305+ words) WCLK - On Air Now Playing WCLK HD3 Student R&B/Hip-Hop CAU Connects: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum The Clark Atlanta University Art Museum was started in 1942. Today, the core strength of Clark Atlanta University's permanent collection totals over 1200 objects. The…...
SOUTHBOUND AND SELF-FOUND " Simply Buckhead
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (466+ words) Artist Patrick Eug'ne discovers his true calling in Atlanta. Native New Yorker Patrick Eug'ne was living the life in his hometown with high-powered corporate jobs, including a finance gig with J. P. Morgan, and enjoying all the vibrant city has to offer....
A stage for the city: Atlanta Culture House invites the world into its creative pulse
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (987+ words) ARTS ATL A stage for the city: Atlanta Culture House invites the world into its creative pulse At a press conference last Wednesday, city leaders unveiled the Atlanta Culture House, a bold new hub for creativity and community set within…...
Atlanta Unveils Largest Mural In City As Visitors, Residents Build Hype For FIFA World Cup
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (377+ words) The piece highlights Atlanta's underserved neighborhoods and the city's place in the global community. Atlanta is unveiling its largest mural to wow visitors ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The city, known for its vibrant culture and diverse communities, has…...
This Atlanta Artist Turns Plastic Lids into Dazzling Public Art
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (782+ words) It's a Saturday afternoon, and Heather Elson is walking down the sidewalk to the Grant Park Farmers Market in Atlanta. A shimmering trace of silver catches her eye, a crumpled piece of mylar trapped in the tangles of a chain-link…...
Atlanta in 100 Objects" marks History Center"s centennial celebration
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (840+ words) How does one tell the story of Atlanta's history in 100 objects? That's the challenge organizers at the Atlanta History Center set for themselves as a way to celebrate the institution's centennial this year. Culled from a collection of more than…...
Atlanta unveils largest mural ahead of World Cup
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (291+ words) ATLANTA " As FIFA World Cup excitement builds, the city of Atlanta is adding new public art to welcome visitors and celebrate the communities at its core. On Thursday, Mayor Andre Dickens joined local leaders and artists in southwest Atlanta to…...