Tag: photography
SCAD FASH welcomes two new exhibitions
The new fashion museum at SCAD’s Midtown campus recently opened its doors for two distinct exhibitions: A Fashionable Mind: Photographs by Jonathan Becker and Daniel Lismore’s Be Yourself; Everyone Else is Already Taken.
New book spotlight: The Southern Rustic Cabin
Frequent Atlanta Magazine’s HOME contributor Emily J. Followill recently released her first book, The Southern Rustic Cabin (Gibbs Smith), which explores 13 log homes across five states.
Our Living Past honors Southern music legends at Hartsfield-Jackson
This month, Tim Duffy’s platinum portraits of Southern music legends go on display in Hartsfield-Jackson’s atrium.
Georgia Museum of Art photography exhibit showcases the spirit of 1970s America
In 1974 Raymond Smith, a 31-year-old graduate student in American studies at Yale, drove cross-country with two twin-lens reflex cameras in tow. Inspired by Depression-era and post-war photographers Walker Evans and Robert Frank, he set out to document the people and spirit of 1970s America.
Sheila Pree Bright’s MOCA exhibit honors civil rights leaders and contemporary activists
Stone Mountain–based artist Sheila Pree Bright has spent 2015 traveling America, from Ferguson to Baltimore, capturing the protests and youth leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement. Still, she doesn’t consider herself an activist but a cultural observer.
Birth of a Warrior captures life for new recruits at Fort Benning
For 10 weeks in 2013, photographer Raymond McCrea Jones practically embedded with 162 recruits as they were transformed from everyday citizens into soldiers.
My Father Has Gifted Hands: A heartbreaking photo essay on dementia
I was away at photography school, Creative Circus in Atlanta, when my mom started to suspect something was wrong with my dad. It wasn’t one moment, more like a series of subtle changes in his behavior.
16th annual Atlanta Celebrates Photography supports local artists
Designed to support local photographers and showcase international work, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, now in its sixteenth year, encompasses lectures, exhibitions, and screenings at more than 150 venues.
With Southern Season, Harriet Leibowitz brings some shock and awe to the social set
Like a juicy divorce rumor circulating on Tuxedo Road, Southern Season, the exhibition by Atlanta photographer Harriet Leibowitz opening tonight at the Alan Avery Art Company, is certain to generate gossip and a few tantalizing texts. The thought-provoking, sexy, campy, and slightly scandalous show depicts what might be bubbling beneath the shiny surfaces inside the city’s social set. Essentially, it’s Southern Seasons magazine on a hit of acid.