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Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta’s first public skate park was christened by the legendary Tony Hawk, who awarded $25,000 toward the project’s completion. This section of Historic Fourth Ward Park also includes practice fields. 830 Willoughby Way N.E. | more...

Krog Street Tunnel Cabbagetown

If Atlanta was known for a tunnel, this would be it. The constantly changing mesh of street art and pedestrians is almost a living embodiment of the city itself — or at least parts of it. Whether it be a spray-painted marriage proposal, an oversize flier for the upcoming Chomp and Stomp festival, or... Krog St. between DeKalb Ave. and Wylie St. | more...

01 Wylie Near Carroll Cabbagetown 2 Sever Res

Site: Wiley near Carroll Street Cabbagetown

Mural by Sever. Forward Warriors Collection | more...

Weekend Arts Agenda: ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ July 28 2016 Article

Thursday July 28, 2016 09:57 AM EDT 07/28/2016 9:57 AM

Plus: Dispossessed and <i>Inratio</i>. | more...

Arts advocate and community activist Laura Patricia Calle has died Article

Wednesday November 25, 2015 12:16 PM EST 11/25/2015 12:16 PM

She was 26. | more...

Atlanta according to Adron Article

Monday August 10, 2015 04:00 AM EDT 08/10/2015 4:00 AM

The whimsical singer/guitarist fills in the blanks on what she loves about her adopted hometown | more...

Icky Blossoms and of Montreal play the Masquerade Article

Thursday May 14, 2015 02:49 PM EDT 05/14/2015 2:49 PM

Athens-native of Montreal takes over the Masquerade tonight, but Icky Blossoms might just steal the show. | more...

Atlanta according to Michi Meko Article

Monday March 9, 2015 04:00 AM EDT 03/09/2015 4:00 AM

The visual artist on finding peace on the ‘Hooch, sneaking into local swimming pools, and his favorite must-visit arts venues | more...

Atlanta according to Susan Archie Article

Wednesday February 18, 2015 04:00 AM EST 02/18/2015 4:00 AM

Candler park’s two-time Grammy Award-winning graphic designer talks about her neighborhood’s best kept secret, her favorite short walk to commune with nature, and where she finds the best art in the city | more...

Arts Issue - Atlanta’s public art past, present, and future potential Article

Thursday November 6, 2014 04:00 AM EST 11/06/2014 4:00 AM

A city employee, a neighborhood president, and a local artist open up | more...

Arts Issue - Atlanta’s fertile arts underground comes of age Article

Thursday November 6, 2014 04:00 AM EST 11/06/2014 4:00 AM

5 founders of emerging arts orgs look back and to the future | more...

Art on private property legislation is back at City Hall - with a lot fewer sponsors Article

Wednesday October 22, 2014 10:55 AM EDT 10/22/2014 10:55 AM

Measure would require residents, businesses get city approval before painting murals visible from sidewalk | more...

Living Walls: Caroline Caldwell talks painting in Old Fourth Ward Article

Friday August 15, 2014 12:10 PM EDT 08/15/2014 12:10 PM

Artist reflects on painting in historic Atlanta neighborhood | more...

Weekend Arts Agenda: ‘Finding Fela’ August 14 2014 Article

Thursday August 14, 2014 09:02 AM EDT 08/14/2014 9:02 AM

The acclaimed documentary comes to Atlanta. And it’s bringing a party. | more...

Critic’s Notebook: August’s Top Five Article

Wednesday August 6, 2014 01:11 PM EDT 08/06/2014 1:11 PM

Books and walls, disputation and indemnity | more...

Living Walls announces arty, indie acts for 2014 main event Article

Monday August 4, 2014 05:01 PM EDT 08/04/2014 5:01 PM

The Atlanta street art org celebrates five years in existence at Goat Farm on Aug. 16 | more...

Living Walls partners with Google to preserve street art Article

Tuesday June 10, 2014 03:35 PM EDT 06/10/2014 3:35 PM

The Atlanta organization is among 30 global groups whose work will be exhibited in the new gallery | more...

First Slice 4-23-14: Deal expected to sign controversial ‘guns everywhere’ bill today Article

Wednesday April 23, 2014 08:33 AM EDT 04/23/2014 8:33 AM

APS budget approved, Fort McPherson to be sold, and more | more...

Weekend Arts Agenda: ‘I Will Be the Void’ April 18 2014 Article

Friday April 18, 2014 09:00 AM EDT 04/18/2014 9:00 AM

Courtesy the artist
Lydia Anne McCarthy

Lydia Anne McCarthy’s I Will Be the Void has its reception at Twin Kittens, in the middle of its months-long exhibition. “Working in color and experimenting with repetition, multiple exposure and light, I remove my subjects from their original context and exploit the idea that photography may be able to capture a world we cannot readily see with...

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Opinion - Is City Hall turning into an HOA? Article

Wednesday April 16, 2014 04:00 AM EDT 04/16/2014 4:00 AM

Proposed public art legislation is vague and impractical | more...

Omnivore - Give $$ to Living Walls, courtesy of Kroger? Article

Thursday April 10, 2014 09:00 AM EDT 04/10/2014 9:00 AM

Here’s your rationalization for a late night rampage for nacho fixings. (It actually supports amazing street art in your ‘hood.) | more...

First Slice 3-25-14: There’s another plan for MLK Drive near the proposed Falcons stadium... Article

Tuesday March 25, 2014 08:33 AM EDT 03/25/2014 8:33 AM

Plus, Common Core? More like Common Communism! | more...

A Critic’s Notebook: Living Walls and gloATL hit the road Article

Wednesday October 16, 2013 08:15 AM EDT 10/16/2013 8:15 AM

The Traveling Show brings Atlanta art to Georgia towns | more...

Living Walls 2013 gets started painting Article

Tuesday August 13, 2013 12:27 PM EDT 08/13/2013 12:27 PM

Dustin Chambers has been documenting the progress of the new murals | more...

Killer Mike to headline CL’s Best of Atlanta party at Centennial Olympic Park Article

Thursday August 8, 2013 10:50 AM EDT 08/08/2013 10:50 AM

Killer Mike, Noot d’ Noot, Scotty ATL, DJs Martina McFlyy, Sofa King Evil, and more TBA are lined up to throw down | more...

Living Walls announces artists for 2013 street art conference Article

Tuesday July 30, 2013 09:00 AM EDT 07/30/2013 9:00 AM

This year’s artists come from five continents and eight countries, including a number of Atlanta-based artists. | more...

Weekend Arts Agenda: Grappling Mandalas, Living Walls Block Party, Burnaway Art Crush Auction March 08 2013 Article

Friday March 8, 2013 09:06 AM EST 03/08/2013 9:06 AM

MARCIA WOOD GALLERY
“Grappling Mandala: Funk Roll” by Joseph Peragrine

Visit Marcia Wood Gallery from 7 to 10 p.m. tonight for the opening reception for Grappling Mandalas, an exhibition of paintings from Atlanta’s own Joseph Peragrine. Wrestlers shapeshift into mandalas, populating a visual experience that promises to be both “entertaining and confounding.” The exhibition runs through...

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