Art

Alliance Theatre

1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, 30309

404-733-4650

Since 2003 the Midtown theater’s Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Competition has identified some of the freshest young voices in American theater

Website: http://alliancetheatre.org/

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Atlanta Botanical Garden

1345 Piedmont Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30309

404-876-5859

This urban arcadia has augmented its plant collections with the gorgeous Kendeda Canopy Walk, an edible garden, and outdoor kitchen.

Website: http://atlantabotanicalgarden.org/

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Atlanta Contemporary Art Center

535 Means Street, Atlanta, GA, 30318

404-688-1970

A recent Andy Warhol Foundation grant is boosting the mission of this non-collecting institution, which also offers educational programs and subsidized studios for fourteen resident artists.

Website: http://thecontemporary.org

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Carol Thompson

1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, 30309

404-733-4444

As the High’s Fred and Rita Richman Curator of African Art, Carol Thompson has invested in exhibitions that garner national acclaim.

Website: http://www.high.org/

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Catlanta

Euclid Avenue at McLendon Avenue*, Atlanta, GA, 30307

The anonymous artist Catlanta engages fans in scavenger hunt–as–art intrigue. He sends out clues for “kitten drops” via social media, then followers try to grab one before they run out.

Website: http://twitter.com/cat_lanta

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Eyedrum

115 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 225, Atlanta, GA, 30303

Hosted by Burnaway arts critic Ed Hall, the Eyedrum Writers Exchange forum allows writers to get feedback on works in progress, or share writing that has influenced them.

Website: http://eyedrum.org

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Fay Gold

760 Tenth Street, Atlanta, GA, 30318

404-625-9094

Gold closed her gallery in 2009 but returned this summer with a new space in the Westside Cultural Arts Center, the exterior of which showcases a commissioned mural by HENSE and the 3,000-square-foot interior of which carries a mix of established and emerging talents.

Website: http://faygoldgallery.com

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Living Walls: The City Speaks

Boulevard at Memorial Drive*, Atlanta, GA, 30312

Monica Campana presided over this city-as-gallery concept, bringing artists from around the world to create their art throughout Atlanta.

Website: http://livingwallsconference.com

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Museum of Design Atlanta

1315 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, 30309

404-979-6455

With its March 2011 move to Midtown, MODA upped its game to create a twenty-first-century venue—as much social hub as design nexus.

Website: http://www.museumofdesign.org/

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Poem 88

1100 Howell Mill Road, Suite A04, Atlanta, GA, 30318

While many still think of the contemporary art gallery as a place to view new work and sip free wine, Poem 88 has moved beyond such a limited interpretation to embrace a variety of creatively augmented events.

Website: http://poem88.net/

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The Goat Farm Arts Center

1200 Foster Street, Atlanta, GA, 30318

A twelve-acre visual and performing arts studio nestled among the ruins of an old cotton gin factory.

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WonderRoot

982 Memorial Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30316

404-254-5955

Since opening in 2004, this inspirational nonprofit committed to advocating for arts, artists, and social change has hosted more than 1,000 music shows and 700-plus classes for artists.

Website: http://www.wonderroot.org/

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