Open Studios is your chance to meet the artists in our Studio Artist Program and experience their work up close. Explore the studios, connect with creatives, and maybe take home a new favorite piece. All are welcome—artists, students, professionals, and art lovers alike. Ticket sales support subsidized studio spaces, and sponsorships help provide honoraria for exhibiting artists across our campus.
August 22, 2024 / 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Crafts + Cocktails
Lead by De'Ja Armstrong | Sponsored by Sam Flax
Visitors are invited to view the exhibitions throughout the evening while stopping by the bar for a custom cocktail crafted by our current mixologist in residence. Atlanta Contemporary will provide craft materials. Crafts + Cocktails is open to all ages, but you must be 21+ to drink.
Atlanta Contemporary is located at 535 Means Street, Atlanta, GA 30318.
Parking is free in the lot at Bankhead & Means Street (Google Maps Location). To access the lot, go to Bankhead Avenue and proceed past the parking attendant booth.
Bios
De’Ja Armstrong
De’Ja Armstrong is a visual artist and writer known for her heartfelt visual essays. Originally from North Carolina, she attributes her small-town upbringing as the inspiration behind her work. She skillfully captures the beauty in everyday life, often focusing on spirituality, activism, and her strong connection to her roots.
Location
Gallery 4
Upcoming Program Events
View All ProgramsA Live Response to Unbound Narratives: Embodied Language Performance
Performed by Spelman College Department of Dance Performance and Choreography
Atlanta Contemporary presents a live performance by Spelman College dance students responding to Unbound Narratives: Embodied Language.
Villa Albertine | Tracing the Soul’s Geography: Memory, Resistance, and the Afro-Diasporic Image
A Panel Discussion with Alexis Peskine , Armelle Tulunda, Shanequa Gay, Ngima Sarr, aka T.I.E, and moderated by curator Clarke Brown
Villa Albertine Atlanta partners with Atlanta Contemporary to present a conversation between current French residents Alexis Peskine and Armelle Tulunda, Atlanta-based artist Shanequa Gay, and former Senegalese Villa Albertine resident Ngima Sarr, aka T.I.E. Moderated by curator Clarke Brown.
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