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News Articles: arts

The RAF Exhibit Gallery hosts an immersive with mutliple screens showing FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse on April 14, 2026 at Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona.

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  • Arts & Life

The Sonoran Desert teems with wildlife. These 3D scans could help protect its future

A new art exhibit in Phoenix features some of the world's prickliest plants. It could also help save them.

April 20, 2026
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By:
  • Alina Hartounian
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performing on opening night, October 4, 2025. Now they’re preparing for the 82nd season, which premieres this fall. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

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  • Music

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra announces programming for 2026-27 season

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra announced its programming for the 2026-2027 season Wednesday. This year’s performances will focus on the works of Johannes Brahms.

March 26, 2026
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By:
  • Amanda Andrews
A view (looking east) of Ghost Ranch near Abiquiu, New Mexico, on March 11, 2026.

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  • National

Reframing Georgia O'Keeffe's legacy and protecting the land she loved

Georgia O'Keeffe called the New Mexico high desert "my country," but Pueblo peoples predated her. A more complex view is emerging amid efforts to preserve the land.

March 14, 2026
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By:
  • John Burnett
Archival photographs in Rejoice, Resist, and Rest reveal how everyday Black life holds joy, resistance, and rest. Courtesy of Spelman College.

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  • Arts

Spelman College students bring Johnson Publishing archive to life

On view through May 17, “Rejoice, Resist, and Rest”  brings together archival photographs from the renowned Johnson Publishing Company collection, contemporary art pieces, texts, and zines created by students in the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective and the Spelman Photography Program.

February 11, 2026
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By:
  • Sherri Daye Scott and
  • Rough Draft Atlanta
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Dandara Veiga and Donnie Duncan Jr in Medhi Walerski's Blink of an Eye. Photo by Christopher Duggan

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  • Dance

For Alvin Ailey dancers, honoring Black History Month in Atlanta is a joyful tradition

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is returning to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre from Feb. 11 through Feb. 15. GPB’s Kristi York Wooten spoke with dancers about new choreography and the lasting legacy of the company's founder.

For Alvin Ailey dancers, honoring Black History Month in Atlanta is a joyful tradition

February 06, 2026
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By:
  • Kristi York Wooten
The artists of the Georgia Women to Watch: A Book Arts Revolution show opening at the Atlanta Contemporary on Jan. 31, 2026. Clockwise from left: Eileen Wallace, Cynthia Lollis, Serena Perrone, Hannah Israel and Eliza Bentz

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  • Arts & Culture News

What is 'book arts'? 5 Georgia artists explain the form

Women from across the state are exhibiting artists' books in a new show from the Georgia Committee for the National Museum of Women in the Arts, which opens Feb. 1 at Atlanta Contemporary.

January 23, 2026
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By:
  • Kristi York Wooten
Artwork made by incarcerated people will be on display at the Lyndon House Arts Center starting January 22nd. Emma Auer/WUGA

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  • Arts

Lyndon House to display multimedia artwork by incarcerated people

The Lyndon House Arts Center will team up with the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office to display the artwork of incarcerated people.

January 16, 2026
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By:
  • Emma Auer and
  • WUGA
A miniature vintage kitchen created by artist Marina Totino.

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  • Arts & Life

Button-sized eggs and teapot cities: A peek into the big, wide world of miniatures

The pandemic helped supercharge a niche craft into a fine arts movement. Now the scene is more detailed and thoughtful than ever before.

May 19, 2025
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By:
  • Alina Hartounian
Staff at the National Endowment for the Humanities were put on administrative leave late Thursday night.

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  • Arts & Life

National Endowment for the Humanities staff put on immediate leave

A majority of NEH employees received an email placing them on immediate leave. The news comes just days after many humanities councils across the country were told their grants would be terminated.

April 04, 2025
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Zora Umeadi, Shakirah Demesier, and Asha Basha Duniadi perform a scene together for commuters at the College Park MARTA station on February 6, 2025.

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  • Arts & Life

LISTEN: Atlanta theater brings Broadway to MARTA, showcasing vibrancy of Black storytelling

The cast and crew of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding previewed selected scenes and original works for commuters at the College Park MARTA station this month, continuing at the Southwest Arts Center in South Fulton through March 9.

February 19, 2025
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By:
  • Amanda Andrews
Outgoing Savannah Music Festival executive director Gene Dobbs Bradford

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  • Arts & Life

Savannah Music Festival to look for new leader, as executive director announces summer resignation

Gene Dobbs Bradford plans to leave for St. Louis after three years in Savannah.

February 18, 2025
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
The "Made in Georgia" panel at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in Park City (Photo by Sammie Purcell). The “Made in Georgia” panel at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in Park City. (Photo by Sammie Purcell)

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  • Arts

‘Made in Georgia’ panel talks cultivating state talent at Sundance

Georgia film industry professionals gathered in Park City, Utah, over the weekend to discuss the state’s film future at the Sundance film festival.

January 29, 2025
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By:
  • Sammie Purcell
A woman looks at artist Maurizio Cattelan's piece of art <em>Comedian</em> during an auction preview at Sotheby's in New York on Nov. 11, 2024.

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  • Arts & Life

A duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at an art auction

A piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction Wednesday, with the winning bid coming from a prominent cryptocurrency entrepreneur.

November 21, 2024
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By:
  • The Associated Press
“Stranger Things” is calling for extras near Atlanta, Georgia. Courtesy of The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

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  • News

‘Stranger Things’ is filming season 5 in Atlanta & they need extras. Here’s how to apply

Columbus is no stranger to show business, and now here’s another opportunity to find your way onto the small screen. The Emmy-winning Netflix hit, “Stranger Things” is cranking up for season five, and the production team is looking for people to play extras.

August 22, 2024
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  • Sundi Rose
Recording artist Stacii Adams

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  • Music

These musicians are filming music video in Macon. Here’s how you can be in the shoot

Grammy Award-winning artist Anthony Hamilton will be part of a music video shoot in Macon, teaming up with Stacii Adams to do a video for Adams’ song “Happy Days.”

July 12, 2024
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By:
  • Myracle Lewis
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