Summoning the Past
In Atlanta’s new National Center for Civil & Human Right, the civil rights movement of 50 years ago is linked to a broad human rights struggle today.
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Journey through the blues
Get better acquainted with what’s considered the only truly indigenous form of American music at the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center. An hour and a half north of …
Read MoreArt + Antiques
Contemporary and historical décor “face off” in the High Museum’s “Face Offs: Decorative Arts and Design” exhibit, showcasing new additions to its decorative arts collection of 2,175 objects. The exhibit …
Read MorePuppetry for grown-ups
The success of Avenue Q proved what people have known for a long time: Kids aren’t the only ones who enjoy puppets…
Read MoreMasters at the High
The High, now in its second year of partnership with the Louvre Museum, debuts a stunning collection of more than 70 masterpieces from the Louvre’s Egyptian, Near Eastern and Greco-Roman antiquities collection. Other Louvre Atlanta exhibits include antiquities Empress Josephine Bonaparte collected in the 1800s…
Read MoreHappy birthday Frida!
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of painter Frida Kahlo’s birth and the 50th anniversary of her husband and fellow artist Diego Rivera’s death, “Frida y Diego, Photographs of Their Lives” is …
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