Monday, February 6, 2012

Art Watch

By on January 18, 2007

“The Carter Collection Revisited”

This exhibit, which was originally created as a tribute to the former president, will be shown in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Carter’s inauguration as president. It features paintings, multimedia works and drawings by contemporary artists.

When: Jan. 20 – Mar. 25
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday: 1 – 5 p.m.
Where: Georgia Museum of Art, 90 Carlton Street
More Information: (706)542-4662, www.uga.edu/gamuseum

“Multiple Impressions:
Voices in Contemporary Art”

Several University professors, as well as some from other universities, contributed to this exhibition of prints. Many of the works are politically and historically themed. Contributing University professors include Associate Professors Melissa Harshman and Rick Johnson, Visiting Professor Shelly DiCello and Assistant Professor Margot Ecke.

When: Through Feb. 23
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: Broad Street Gallery, 257 W. Broad Street
More Information: (706)542-0069, www.visart.uga.edu

“Transience: The Paradox of Being”

This exhibit features the site-specific work of an artist from West Virginia, Young Kim.

When: Jan. 20 – March 4
Hours: Thursday: 6 – 9 p.m., Friday- Sunday: 1 – 6 p.m.
or by appointment
Where: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art (ATHICA), 160 Tracy St. in Chase Street Warehouse’s Unit 4
More Information: (706)208-1613, www.athica.org

- Shanna Ward