Art in Atlanta

“Repetition and Ritual: New Sculpture in Fiber,” curator Sonya Young James‘ survey of a vibrant field at the Hudgens Center for the Arts, is a highlight of

If the old saying remains true that not everything that glistens is gold, it is also true that not everything that glistens is just glitz.

There was a time in America when we had to turn to European cinema to find not just moral but factual ambiguity. Pre-Thomas Pynchon as

We need new metaphors for the interconnectedness of everything. The old chaos-theory cliché that a butterfly flapping its wings can eventually cause a storm on

These days, I am exasperated with the lack of genuinely wide-ranging reinventions of art criticism (although that is in part a side effect of there

E.K. Huckaby’s “The Ocean Casts the Greatest Shadow,” at {Poem 88} through February 9, is something like a select retrospective, circa 2005-2012, of a distinct

“Illuminate,” at Kai Lin Art through January 25, is one of those year-ending-and-beginning gallery survey shows that can’t be summed up, period. The title is

In their collaborative identity as TindelMichi, John Tindel and Michi Meko have been trying to represent a different, newer South by borrowing images for their

“Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial,” on display at the High Museum of Art through March 3, 2013, is the culmination of the 25-year

Suellen Parker’s “Letting Go,” at Whitespace gallery through November 24, is the nationally recognized artist’s first solo exhibition in Atlanta. More Atlantans know her from her

Sometimes dreams come true — or are made to come true. Young and tenacious enough to carry out the enterprise, Moroccan artist Malika Sqalli has

The annual national meeting of the Folk Art Society of America, beginning October 11 in Atlanta, has provided an impetus for a couple of local galleries