The ultimate guide to Atlanta Art Week, Atlanta Art Fair and more
Sep 30, 2024 · Selections from Cinqué Hicks, our Editor-in-Chief, for the week’s best art experiences. Monday, September 30. 12:00 Tour of Jeffrey Gibson: They Teach Love, From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation.Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art exhibition of first Native American representative of the …
an Atlanta Biennial …’: The artist-run project that sets a new …
Oct 21, 2024 · Each artist has risen to the occasion with a combination of new work created specifically for … an Atlanta Biennial … or, in some cases, recent work. The exhibition was designed to specifically accommodate large-scale wall works including those by artists Paul Stephen Benjamin, Alfred Conteh, Craig Drennen and Sonya Yong James.
Arts Agenda: Classical music – October/November 2024
Oct 10, 2024 · Each week, ArtsATL delivers a critic’s short list of the shows, exhibitions, concerts and events we recommend for the coming weeks within one discipline in the kaleidoscope of Atlanta arts and culture. Every week, we’ll present a different art form. :: October 11,12 Atlanta Master Chorale at Schwartz Center for…
Review: Atlanta Opera’s superb ‘La Bohème’ and ‘Rent’ shine in ...
Sep 25, 2024 · Viva la vie Bohème!. A big gamble by the Atlanta Opera has paid off splendidly. Opening its 45th season, the company is offering its Bohème Project, alternating Puccini’s ever-popular 1896 La Bohème with Jonathan Larson’s Tony-award winning 1994 adaptation of the same story, Rent.. These two dynamic and often poignant productions have been staged in an evocative warehouse setting at ...
Roderick Cox promises depth and beauty in ASO program
Oct 23, 2024 · For the opener, Cox chose Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings,” the mournful meditation well-known for its iconic appearance in Oliver Stone’s classic war film Platoon. “Even though it doesn’t have a storyline and doesn’t necessarily deal with death, it represents Barber’s sense of melancholy.”
In ‘Hold the Line’ at ArtsXchange, Black men speak on their own …
Oct 4, 2024 · The weight of history looms over the exhibit, but it’s never crushing. There is grief but there is also joy. Through the exhibition we see Black men and boys in various expressions: as boxed in by society yet resilient in Darius Parker’s The View; as a graceful dancer like in Arthur Tafawa Hicks’ work John Parkers, Dancer; and as utterly …
Review: Atlanta Symphony’s season opener lacked full momentum
Sep 23, 2024 · The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra kicked off its 2024-2025 season — its third season with conductor Nathalie Stutzmann — on Thursday, September 19, with an evening of works by Robert Schumann and Gustav Mahler.
Gail O’Neill, beloved fashion model and ArtsATL editor-at-large, …
Oct 13, 2023 · Gail O’Neill — the international supermodel who moved to Atlanta and became a journalist and worked in print, television and radio — died October 10 at the age of 61.
Black Nativity - ARTS ATL
Dec 12, 2024 · Celebrate the holiday season with a powerful blend of gospel music, storytelling, and talent in Black Nativity. Featuring award-winning actress and Gospel artist Latrice Pace, Jojo Clarke from America’s Got Talent, Gospel sensation Lawrence Flowers, and Atlanta’s Gospel legend Chris Hagan, this is an experience that audiences of all ages…
Theater Emory’s ‘Other Shore’ captures tension between self and …
Nov 21, 2024 · When asked about any moments of discomfort she has seen, Traylor points to the heightened, nonrealist nature of the script. While technically falling under the umbrella of symbolism, The Other Shore draws a lot on absurdism and surrealism, neither of which undergrad actors typically have much experience with. Gestures, vocalizations and facial expressions must be more exaggerated than a ...