🖌️ Traces of change
The Work of Change Nov Change doesn t just reshape It also reveals what endures As part of the MOCA GA Working Artist Project painter Corrine Colarusso s Runaway Universe considers transformation through the rhythms of the natural world translating the fleeting light and weather of Georgia s landscapes onto canvas Along the Beltline this year s ATL StyleWriters Jam is gathering generations of Atlanta graffiti artists including pioneers like Dr Dax and Antar Fierce who helped turn a once-outlaw act into part of the city s visual identity For Dax and Fierce the community celebration of their art marks a cultural shift decades in the making for newer voices like VAYNE it s a reminder to protect the roots beneath recognition And across the city MARTA s newest Artbound Bus Wrap carries the spirit of transformation on the move turning society transit into a canvas for cultural identity and pride through a design by Edwin Villalba and Sabdiel Rodriguez Ortiz Honor the shifts Sherri Image courtesy of Corrine Colarusso Nature in Motion Atlanta painter Corrine Colarusso s Runaway Universe Nov -Jan MOCA GA captures the shifting light and weather of Georgia s landscapes Part of the MOCA GA s Working Artist Project the exhibition reflects Colarusso s enduring analysis of time perception and the quiet transformations detected in nature Experience Colarusso s vision of transformation at MOCA GA Discover the story of Chamblee SPONSORED BY DISCOVER DEKALB Chamblee s story unfolds in color sound and texture From constituents murals to gallery exhibits every corner of the city hums with creative spirit Artists musicians and makers transform ordinary spaces into living canvases that celebrate diversity and imagination Spend an afternoon exploring studios or catching a performance that stirs the soul Creativity here is not just displayed it s shared felt and celebrated In Chamblee the arts aren t an escape they re a reflection of the city s heart constantly inviting you to join the story Image courtesy of Atlanta Beltline From Outlaw to Institution The ATL StyleWriters Jam Nov - unites generations of graffiti artists along the Atlanta Beltline s Northeast Trail Featuring figures like Dr Dax Antar Fierce and VAYNE the three-day event honors the city s graffiti lineage linking past and present through live painting history tours and dialogue about authenticity legacy and Atlanta s evolving relationship with society art Explore Atlanta s living graffiti values Image courtesy of Edwin Villalba Pride on the Move MARTA s newest Artbound Bus Wrap celebrates LGBTQ pride and Puerto Rican heritage through a design by Edwin Villalba and Sabdiel Rodriguez Ortiz Featuring elements of Las Tres Razas alongside the lesbian transgender and bear Pride flags the work honors unity and cultural identity on Atlanta s streets Learn more about MARTA s Artbound initiative Image courtesy of Fabian Williams Art Happenings Imprint Atlanta Printmakers Studio at Reception - p m Nov Gallery The Poetry of Form Opening - p m Nov Gallery Chimera Marvel US A Pop-Up Art Show - p m Nov Fort McPherson Thorne Avenue pictured Brookhaven Art Splashfest a m- p m Nov - Brookhaven Park Post of the Week Design and Identity In its latest exhibit modatl asks What can a hoodie say about who we are THE HOODIE explores how an everyday garment became so much more See the post In current times s Sketchbook was edited by Julie E Bloemeke The post Traces of change appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta