FILM+TV
SCAD kicks off its winter quarter with a screening of the film Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour on Saturday. The film screening event includes themed drinks and concessions, giveaways, a photo booth and an introduction from a SCAD alumni who worked on the film. Tickets are $19.89, with discounts available. 7 p.m. at the SCADshow Theater in Midtown.
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ART+DESIGN
There are just a few more days left in the High Museum of Art exhibit A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845. It closes on Sunday. In her review, ArtsATL critic Stephanie Dowda DeMer described it as “a compelling combination of a strategic museum collection of historical photography and contemporary work” that moves in and out of the complications of the American South. Tickets $18.50. Free for members.
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Running from Reality, curated by painter and illustrator Miya Bailey, is the MINT gallery’s annual juried exhibition for emerging artists. This year, Hyoungseok Kim, Sierra DeVuyst, Cathy Ehrler, Adam Sprague and Greer Wilkins are among the artists featured.
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UTA Artist Space Atlanta will present a tour of Feels Like Glitter with artist Ariel Dannielle this Thursday, January 11, at 6:30 p.m. Registration recommended. The paintings in the exhibit represent the freedom of emerging from the pandemic and returning to a vibrant social life. Known for her self-portraits, Dannielle showcases herself alongside friends, family and the broader community, focusing on specific Atlanta locations and underscoring her personal connection to the city. The exhibit closes on Saturday.
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Benjamin Jones’ Welcome to the Theater is the artist’s second solo show at Whitespace gallery. Through drawing, mixed media and new sculptures, Jones transports the viewer into his immersive world — mixing whimsy with fear, demons with compassion, joy with despair. This body of work reflects the pain, isolation, loneliness and…
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