Atlanta

Krista Clark — After Barkley

Even Clark’s techniques appear to be sly allusions that further enmesh her suite of references. In many of her works on paper, such as Play 1, Verse 1, the artist has created a subtle layering of paper through cutting and ripping—terms also used to label maneuvers in basketball.

Type:
Atlanta, Reviews
Source:
January 17th, 2023
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Credit:
Text / Jennifer Williams

Fuego Nuevo —Sergio Suárez

Through a combination of printmaking, ceramics, and installation, Sergio Suárez uses distinct traditional techniques to assemble a visual language, one that examines the fusion, impermanence, and consistency of objects, images, and structures. The exhibition is framed by the Meso-American, post-classical-period ceremony Fuego Nuevo (New Fire)—a ritual enacted every 52 years to ensure that the sun would return, thus staving off the end of the world.

Type:
Atlanta, Reviews
Source:
December 30, 2022
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Credit:
Text/ Jacob O'Kelley

Katherine Jentleson: Whose History of American Art?

Katherine Jentleson and Logan Lockner reflect on the creation of two concurrent exhibitions at the High Museum of Art—”Really Free: The Radical Art of Nellie Mae Rowe and “Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught Artist in America.”

Type:
Atlanta, Interviews
Source:
November 24, 2021
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Credit:
Interview / Logan Lockner