1) Shaping Shadows opens at the Museum of Design Atlanta.
2) Bonnie Raitt & Taj Mahal perform at Chastain Park Amphitheatre.
3) Contemporary Women: Self Reflections opens at Arts for All Gallery.
4) The Warlocks play the Earl.
5) District 9 continues at area theaters.
(Photo courtesy Museum of Design Atlanta)
1) The Graphic Imperative continues at the Museum of Design Atlanta.
2) Brad Thor discusses his book, The Apostle, at Eagle Eye Book Shop.
3) Brett Butler performs at Laughing Skull Lounge.
4) The Highland Inn Ballroom Lounge hosts Crash Test Comedy.
5) The Art of Mothusi Sejakgomo opens at the Auburn Avenue Research Library.
(Image courtesy Museum of Design Atlanta)
Traveling exhibitions — such as Louvre Atlanta, or the ongoing (though nearly concluded) museological battle between King Tut and China’s first emperor — are typically reserved for Atlanta’s larger, higher profile institutions. While there’s such a thing as a nationally calibrated indie arts tour, rarely does one ever originate here.
Art House Co-op breaks the mold with its Sketchbook Project Tour, a collection of mixed-media Molskine journals by more than 2,000 international artists. Although Art House has orchestrated sketchbook shows in the past (the current iteration is dubbed “Volume 3″), it’s taking this one on the road, likening the project to “a concert tour, but with sketchbooks.” After visiting cities such as Philadelphia, St. Louis, Brooklyn, and Washington, D.C., the show returns for an opening at the Museum of Design Atlanta this Thurs., April 2 at 7 p.m.
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