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Large-scale sculptures turn Woodruff Park into a living canvas of public art

A striking new sculpture garden by acclaimed Nigerian artist Olu Amoda is on view at Woodruff Park through June 17. The exhibit, titled “Memory in the Material,” transforms the park’s landscape with seven large-scale sculptures forged from bolts, nails, and reclaimed metal.  The installation is a part of the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District and Arts […]

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Georgia Tech spotlights women with permanent campus art installation

On March 8, Georgia Institute of Technology officially opened its newest permanent art installation, “Pathway of Progress: Celebrating Georgia Tech Women,” to the public.  The “pathway” is a winding mosaic sheet at the heart of campus, made up of nearly 3,000 mirrored tiles that catch the light. If you look closely, you’ll notice dozens of […]

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Fulton County awards $2.3 million in funding for artists and art nonprofits

The Contracts for Service program supports arts and culture activities that provide opportunities for life-long learning and participation in the arts.  By Allison Joyner Last month, the Fulton County Arts and Culture Department announced they distributed $2.3 million to individual artists, art programs and art-related organizations through its Contracts for Service program (CFS).  The department […]

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