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Inside Constance Thalken's Whitespace Gallery talk
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Atlanta Santa With Down Syndrome Joins Hall of Fame
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (353+ words) Bradley Carlisle was afraid of Santa Claus when he was a little kid. Now, at 37, the community theater actor from an Atlanta suburb has become one himself, and on August 23 he was inducted into the International Santa Claus Hall of…...
Bon Ton closing at the end of September after nearly a decade in Midtown
1+ week, 3+ day ago (398+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Viet-Cajun restaurant Bon Ton will close on Sept. 30 after nearly a decade on Myrtle Street in Midtown. Co-owner Darren Carr sent an email to Rough Draft announcing the closure, following it up with an announcement…...
Behind the curtain of Nashville's iconic Hatch Show Print
1+ week, 5+ day ago (239+ words) Celene Aubry is the first woman to serve as associate director and manager of Hatch Show Print, Nashville's iconic letterpress print shop, in its 147-year history. The post Behind the curtain of Nashville’s iconic Hatch Show Print appeared first on…...
Who Brought the Crowds Out?
2+ week, 38+ min ago (12+ words) Read Who Brought the Crowds Out? by Lance Russell for SaportaReport here....
Kent Jones' 'Late Fame' looks for the lost genius of a different New York
2+ week, 3+ day ago (629+ words) What it means to reclaim lost genius has always been something that’s interesting to filmmaker Kent Jones, from his days as a film critic to his current days as a working filmmaker. And that idea is all over his latest…...
Acclaimed artists Amy Sherald, Calida Rawles guests of lecture series at Spelman
2+ week, 4+ day ago (222+ words) Artist Amy Sherald, known for her portrait of former First Lady Michelle Obama, will appear in a Distinguished Lecture Series event at Spelman College on Sept. 1. Sherald and acclaimed artist Calida Rawles will be in conversation with moderator and art…...
New 'BUGS!' art exhibition opens at GSU Perimeter College
2+ week, 5+ day ago (159+ words) Queer artist and educator Charlotte Woolf has curated “You Are Not Alone: BUGS!,” a group exhibition featuring Atlanta-based artists, at Georgia State University Perimeter College. Through themes of pollination, decomposition, labor, and interdependence, the show explores how insects shape the…...
‘Deeply sorry:’ Target removes costume following racism accusations
2+ week, 6+ day ago (13+ words) Minneapolis-based retailer Target removed a circus clown bodysuit following backlash over racial imagery....