Poets, Artists & Madmen
Best Art Event BOA Award Winner
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Le Flash Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Of all things glittery and shiny we witnessed just before the economy officially flew off the rails, nothing was glitterier or shinier than last...
Best Arts Provocateur BOA Award Winner
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Art Papers Live! Lecture Series Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Art Papers is more widely known for its annual art auction blowout, which somehow persuades large swaths of the Atlanta art community to show up in the...
Best Book Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Decatur Book Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
For bibliophiles, the DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL is simply impossible to ignore. The largest independent book festival in the country, DBF brings a staggering...
Best Comedy Show BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Lala Cochran, Don Finney And Shelly Mccook Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Last fall, Actor’s Express’ production of Paul Rudnick’s The New Century presented a dream team of Atlanta comic talent with LALA COCHRAN,...
Best Dance Performance BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Dirty Pretty Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Atlanta’s dance scene teems with modern and contemporary companies vying for recognition, but with each new showcase, Zoetic Dance Ensemble sets the...
Best Film Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Film Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Every year, Atlanta stages an intriguing variety of worthy cinematic activities, including the annual Out on Film Festival, monthly Film Love screenings,...
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop
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Now that the price of gas has come down, there’s no excuse for ITP-centric Atlantans not to make the trek out to Dunwoody’s SPRUILL GALLERY....
Best Homage to Old Atlanta BOA Award Winner
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Outcasts United Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
New York Times reporter Warren St. John offered an unconventional kind of underdog sports story with his nonfiction book OUTCASTS UNITED. While profiling...
Best Female Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Kate Donadio Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
With a one-line role in last year’s Oscar-nominated The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Atlanta actress KATE DONADIO signaled that she’s poised...
Best Male Actor BOA Award Winner
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Daniel Thomas May Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
It’s not exactly a surprise when DANIEL THOMAS MAY creates a powerful character or provides a memorable interpretation onstage. He won Creative...
Best Performance Venue BOA Award Winner
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The SOUTHWEST ARTS CENTER is the long overdue cultural venue on Atlanta’s southwest side — but the name doesn’t convey just how impressive...
Best Trend BOA Award Winner
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Art Collectives Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
The last year witnessed a woeful lot of new trends. We don’t need to remind you about tanking home prices, skyrocketing unemployment, and widespread...
Best Arts Provocateur BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Hammonds House Museum (Featured)
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The Atlanta art scene might not be the most hospitable place for an Afro-Cuban political dissident who just wants to preach revolution while getting his...
Best Arts Center BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (Featured)
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Curator Stuart Horodner’s 11th-hour tour de force MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center reminded us of the old...
Best Art Market BOA Award Winner
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Young Blood Boutique (Temporarily Closed)
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Best place for Celebrity Sighting BOA Award Winner
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Salman Rushdie Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Odds are, you’re not going to run into SALMAN RUSHDIE while having a beer at the Local or getting your car’s emissions checked. During his...
Best Comedy Club/Venue BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Laughing Skull Lounge (Featured)
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When it came to choosing the best venue for stand-up comedy from the exhaustive list of two full-time comedy clubs actually located in metro Atlanta, new...
Best Visual Artist BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Danielle Roney Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Installation and conceptual artist DANIELLE RONEY was already making thoughtful art that put her in the league of nationally and internationally recognized...
Best Public Art/Artwork BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Art Signed The Beltline Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Armed with maps, Sharpies and $400 worth of wood, a group of local artists organized by WonderRoot and local do-gooder/merry-maker Angel Poventud ART...
Best Theater Company BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Georgia Shakespeare (Permanently Closed)
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The spirit of “the show must go on” is alive and well at GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE. The economic downturn forced the company to cancel its annual...
Best Art Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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“Le Flash Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Art Market BOA Award Winner
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Young Blood Boutique (Temporarily Closed)
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Best Arts Center BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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“Mergers & Acquisitions” Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Arts Provocateur BOA Award Winner
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Art Papers Live! lecture series Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Arts Provocateur BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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“El Bicho: 2008/2009” Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Book Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Decatur Book Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Comedy Club/Venue BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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The Laughing Skull Lounge Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Comedy Show BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Lala Cochran, Don Finney and Shelly McCook Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Dance Performance BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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“Dirty Pretty” Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Female Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Kate Donadio Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Film Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Film Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop
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Best Homage to Old Atlanta BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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“Outcasts United” Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Male Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Daniel Thomas May Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Performance Venue BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Southwest Arts Center Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best place for Celebrity Sighting BOA Award Winner
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Salman Rushdie Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Public Art/Artwork BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Art Signed the Beltline Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Theater Company BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Georgia Shakespeare Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Trend BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Art collectives Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Visual Artist BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Danielle Roney Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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WonderRoot (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Jan Selman allga.org
Best Art Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
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www.gatheratlanta.com Runner-up Le Flash www.leflash-atl.com
Best Art Exhibit in a Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Wm Turner Gallery (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Jason Phillips Studio 313-377-7225, www.jasonphillipstudio.com
Best Art Exhibit in a Museum BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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High Museum of Art (Featured)
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Runner-up Louvre Atlanta at the High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree St., 404-733-4444, www.high.org
Best Book by a Local Author BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Susan Rebecca White.com Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.susanrebeccawhite.com Runner-up Trailer Trashed by Hollis Gillespie www.hollisgillespie.com
Best Book Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Decatur Book Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.decaturbookfestival.com Runner-up MJCCA Book Festival
Best Dance Company BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Ballet (Featured)
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Runner-up Zoetic Dance 1579 Monroe Drive, Suite F, 404-358-7340, www.zoeticdance.org
Best Dance Performance BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Brooks and Company Dance Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.brooksandcompanydance.blogspot.com. Runner-up Trey McIntyre Project
Best Visual Artist (Emerging) BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Josh Weiss Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.joshdweiss.com Runner-up Brett Thompson www.fluidtoons.com
Best Visual Artist (Established) BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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R Land Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.rlandart.com Runner-up Bart Webb www.bartwebbstudios.com
Best Film Festival BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Film Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
atlantafilmfestival.com Runner-up Jewish Film Festival
Best Film Series BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Silver Scream Spook Show Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.silverscreamspookshow.com Runner-up Coca-Cola Film Festival
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Beep Beep Gallery (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up The Alcove 2852 E. College Ave., Decatur, 404-663-0159, www.alcovearts.com
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Beep Beep Gallery (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery 290 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.E., Suite 8, 404-522-0655, www.eyedrum.org
Best Improv Group BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Dad’s Garage Theatre (Featured)
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Runner-up Whole World Theatre 1226 Spring St., 404-817-7529, www.wholeworldtheatre.com
Best Art Blog BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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BurnAway.org Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up thoughtmarker.blogspot.com
Best Art Blog BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Performs Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.atlantaperforms.com Runner-up burnaway.org
Best Local Author BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Hollis Gillespie Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.hollisgillespie.com Runner-up Pearl Cleage
Best Female Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Allison Hastings Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Jessie Dean
Best Male Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Tom Key Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Chris Kayser
Best Local Playwright BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Gabriel Jason Dean Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Steve Yockey
Best Poet BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Theresa Davis Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Poet BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Kodac Harrison Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.kodacharrison.com. Runner-up Linda Taylor
Best Spoken Word Artist BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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The Subliminator Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.myspace.com/thesubliminator Runners-up Kodak Harrison and Theresa Davis
Best Museum BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
High Museum of Art (Featured)
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Runner-up Atlanta Contemporary Art Center 535 Means St., 404-688-2500, www.nexuspress.org
Best Neighborhood Festival BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Castleberry Hill Art Stroll Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.castleberryhill.org/artstroll Runner-up Decatur ART Walk decaturartgalleries.com
Best Neighborhood for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Castleberry Hill
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www.castleberryhill.org. Runner-up Little Five Points www.l5p.com
Best Trend BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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<p>Runner-up<br> Puppets</p> Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Puppets
Best Opening BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Gallery at East Atlanta Tattoo (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Emergence at Spruill Gallery 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Road, 770-394-4019, www.spruillarts.org
Best Place to Hear a Reading BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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A Cappella Books (Featured)
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Runner-up Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse 991 Piedmont Ave., 404-607-0082, www.outwritebooks.com
Best Spoken Word BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Java Monkey (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Apache Cafe 64 Third St., 404-876-5436, www.apachecafe.info
Best Art Market BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Young Blood Boutique (Temporarily Closed)
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Runner-up Art festivals
Best Place to See a Movie BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Runner-up Plaza Theatre 1049 Ponce de Leon Ave., 404-873-1939, www.plazaatlanta.com
Best Play BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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OnStage Atlanta (Featured)
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Runner-up Cannibal! The Musical at Dad’s Garage Theatre 280 Elizabeth St., 404-523-3141, www.dadsgarage.com
Best Public Art/Artwork BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Krog Street Tunnel
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Runner-up WonderRoot Beltline Project 982 Memorial Drive, 404-254-5955, www.wonderroot.org
Best Reason to Live in Atlanta BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Adult Swim Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.adultswim.com Runner-up Tie Tyler Perry and “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”
Best Local Stage Director BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Freddie Ashley Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Susan Reid
Best Theater Company BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Horizon Theatre Company (Featured)
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Runner-up Aurora Theatre 128 Pike St., Lawrenceville, 678-226-6222, www.auroratheatre.com
Best Touring Play BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Fox Theatre (Featured)
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Runner-up Jersey Boys at Fox Theatre 660 Peachtree St., 404-881-2100, www.foxtheatre.org
Best Alternative Art Space BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
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Runner-up WonderRoot Community Arts Center 982 Memorial Drive, 404-254-5955, www.wonderroot.org
Best Comedy Club/Venue BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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The Punchline Comedy Club (Featured)
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Runner-up Laughing Skull Lounge 878 Peachtree St., 877-523-3288, www.vortexcomedy.com
Best Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
WonderRoot (Permanently Closed)
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Alternative Art Space BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Art Blog BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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BurnAway.org Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Art Blog BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Performs Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Art Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Gather Atlanta Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Art Exhibit in a Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Extraordinary Machine at Wm Turner Gallery Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Art Exhibit in a Museum BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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“The First Emperor: China’s Terracotta Army” at the High Museum of Art Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Art Market BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Young Blood Boutique (Temporarily Closed)
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Best Book by a Local Author BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
“Bound South” by Susan Rebecca White Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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WonderRoot (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Jan Selman allga.org
Best Art Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Le Flash Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Of all things glittery and shiny we witnessed just before the economy officially flew off the rails, nothing was glitterier or shinier than last...
Best Art Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
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www.gatheratlanta.com Runner-up Le Flash www.leflash-atl.com
Best Art Exhibit in a Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Wm Turner Gallery (Permanently Closed)
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Jason Phillips Studio 313-377-7225, www.jasonphillipstudio.com
Best Art Exhibit in a Museum BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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High Museum of Art (Featured)
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Runner-up Louvre Atlanta at the High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree St., 404-733-4444, www.high.org
Best Arts Provocateur BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Art Papers Live! Lecture Series Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Art Papers is more widely known for its annual art auction blowout, which somehow persuades large swaths of the Atlanta art community to show up in the...
Best Book by a Local Author BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Susan Rebecca White.com Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.susanrebeccawhite.com Runner-up Trailer Trashed by Hollis Gillespie www.hollisgillespie.com
Best Book Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Decatur Book Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
For bibliophiles, the DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL is simply impossible to ignore. The largest independent book festival in the country, DBF brings a staggering...
Best Book Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Decatur Book Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.decaturbookfestival.com Runner-up MJCCA Book Festival
Best Comedy Show BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Lala Cochran, Don Finney And Shelly Mccook Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Last fall, Actor&#146;s Express&#146; production of Paul Rudnick&#146;s The New Century presented a dream team of Atlanta comic talent with LALA COCHRAN,...
Best Dance Company BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Atlanta Ballet (Featured)
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Runner-up Zoetic Dance 1579 Monroe Drive, Suite F, 404-358-7340, www.zoeticdance.org
Best Dance Performance BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Dirty Pretty Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Atlanta’s dance scene teems with modern and contemporary companies vying for recognition, but with each new showcase, Zoetic Dance Ensemble sets the...
Best Dance Performance BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Brooks and Company Dance Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.brooksandcompanydance.blogspot.com. Runner-up Trey McIntyre Project
Best Visual Artist (Emerging) BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Josh Weiss Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.joshdweiss.com Runner-up Brett Thompson www.fluidtoons.com
Best Visual Artist (Established) BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
R Land Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.rlandart.com Runner-up Bart Webb www.bartwebbstudios.com
Best Film Event BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Atlanta Film Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Every year, Atlanta stages an intriguing variety of worthy cinematic activities, including the annual Out on Film Festival, monthly Film Love screenings,...
Best Film Festival BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Atlanta Film Festival Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
atlantafilmfestival.com Runner-up Jewish Film Festival
Best Film Series BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Silver Scream Spook Show Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.silverscreamspookshow.com Runner-up Coca-Cola Film Festival
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Beep Beep Gallery (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up The Alcove 2852 E. College Ave., Decatur, 404-663-0159, www.alcovearts.com
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Now that the price of gas has come down, there&#146;s no excuse for ITP-centric Atlantans not to make the trek out to Dunwoody&#146;s SPRUILL GALLERY....
Best Gallery BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Beep Beep Gallery (Permanently Closed)
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery 290 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.E., Suite 8, 404-522-0655, www.eyedrum.org
Best Improv Group BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Dad’s Garage Theatre (Featured)
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Whole World Theatre 1226 Spring St., 404-817-7529, www.wholeworldtheatre.com
Best Homage to Old Atlanta BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Outcasts United Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
New York Times reporter Warren St. John offered an unconventional kind of underdog sports story with his nonfiction book OUTCASTS UNITED. While profiling...
Best Art Blog BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
BurnAway.org Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up thoughtmarker.blogspot.com
Best Art Blog BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Atlanta Performs Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.atlantaperforms.com Runner-up burnaway.org
Best Local Author BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Hollis Gillespie Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.hollisgillespie.com Runner-up Pearl Cleage
Best Female Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Kate Donadio Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
With a one-line role in last year&#146;s Oscar-nominated The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Atlanta actress KATE DONADIO signaled that she&#146;s poised...
Best Female Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Allison Hastings Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Jessie Dean
Best Male Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Daniel Thomas May Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
It&#146;s not exactly a surprise when DANIEL THOMAS MAY creates a powerful character or provides a memorable interpretation onstage. He won Creative...
Best Male Actor BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Tom Key Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Chris Kayser
Best Local Playwright BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Gabriel Jason Dean Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Steve Yockey
Best Poet BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Theresa Davis Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Best Poet BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Kodac Harrison Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.kodacharrison.com. Runner-up Linda Taylor
Best Spoken Word Artist BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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The Subliminator Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.myspace.com/thesubliminator Runners-up Kodak Harrison and Theresa Davis
Best Museum BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
High Museum of Art (Featured)
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Runner-up Atlanta Contemporary Art Center 535 Means St., 404-688-2500, www.nexuspress.org
Best Neighborhood Festival BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Castleberry Hill Art Stroll Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.castleberryhill.org/artstroll Runner-up Decatur ART Walk decaturartgalleries.com
Best Neighborhood for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Castleberry Hill
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
www.castleberryhill.org. Runner-up Little Five Points www.l5p.com
Best Performance Venue BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
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Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
The SOUTHWEST ARTS CENTER is the long overdue cultural venue on Atlanta&#146;s southwest side &#151; but the name doesn&#146;t convey just how impressive...
Best Trend BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Art Collectives Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
The last year witnessed a woeful lot of new trends. We don&#146;t need to remind you about tanking home prices, skyrocketing unemployment, and widespread...
Best Trend BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
<p>Runner-up<br> Puppets</p> Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Puppets
Best Opening BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Gallery at East Atlanta Tattoo (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Emergence at Spruill Gallery 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Road, 770-394-4019, www.spruillarts.org
Best Arts Provocateur BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Hammonds House Museum (Featured)
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The Atlanta art scene might not be the most hospitable place for an Afro-Cuban political dissident who just wants to preach revolution while getting his...
Best Arts Center BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (Featured)
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Curator Stuart Horodner&#146;s 11th-hour tour de force MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center reminded us of the old...
Best Place to Hear a Reading BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
A Cappella Books (Featured)
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Runner-up Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse 991 Piedmont Ave., 404-607-0082, www.outwritebooks.com
Best Spoken Word BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Java Monkey (Permanently Closed)
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Runner-up Apache Cafe 64 Third St., 404-876-5436, www.apachecafe.info
Best Art Market BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Young Blood Boutique (Temporarily Closed)
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Critics Pick
Best Art Market BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Young Blood Boutique (Temporarily Closed)
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Runner-up Art festivals
Best Place to See a Movie BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up Plaza Theatre 1049 Ponce de Leon Ave., 404-873-1939, www.plazaatlanta.com
Best Play BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
OnStage Atlanta (Featured)
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Runner-up Cannibal! The Musical at Dad’s Garage Theatre 280 Elizabeth St., 404-523-3141, www.dadsgarage.com
Best Public Art/Artwork BOA Award Winner
Year » 2009
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Krog Street Tunnel
Section » Print Features » Special Issue » Best of Atlanta » 2009 » Poets, Artists, & Madmen » Readers Pick
Runner-up WonderRoot Beltline Project 982 Memorial Drive, 404-254-5955, www.wonderroot.org
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