Atlanta Contemporary Art Center

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Call: (404) 688-1970 or visit www.atlantacontemporary.org
An essential stop for anyone interested in smartly curated contemporary artwork by a variety of regional, national and international artists. The annual Art Party in early fall is a must-attend.
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Sunday April 27, 2025 01:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free. Donations welcome.
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Through Sun., May 25CRITIC’S PICK: Spring 2025 Exhibitions, Atlanta Contemporary - This busy... [click here for more]
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Craig Coleman Promo Photo

Tuesday April 29, 2025 01:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free. Donations welcome.
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
CRITIC’S PICK: Through Sun., May 25 - Spring 2025 Exhibitions, Atlanta Contemporary - This busy... [click here for more]
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Saturday April 27, 2024 12:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free
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Join Donna Mintz, Studio Artist, and Robin Sandler, gallerist, for a discussion of the exhibition and Mintz’s artistic practice.

This event is free, but registration is encouraged.

Parking is free in the lot at Bankhead & Means Street. You can access the lot via Bankhead Avenue and proceed past ... [click here for more]
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Thursday April 18, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: $5.00 - $15.00
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Join The Bakery Atlanta in meeting a cool person, learning something new, and exploring a new space. [click here for more]
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Thursday April 18, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: $5
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Chit Chat Club is a monthly networking series featuring talks from cool creative people, activities, and a rotating food pop-up! This event is hosted at different spaces throughout the city each month. Join The Bakery Atlanta in meeting a cool person and learning something new. This event is ticke... [click here for more]
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Sunday April 14, 2024 12:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free
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This talk is in partnership with Villa Albertine, who are presenting talks with their Atlanta-based Villa residents. Created by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and supported by the French Ministry of Culture, Villa Albertine offers a novel artists’ residency model in which reside... [click here for more]
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Saturday April 13, 2024 02:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free
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S l o w R e a d s is a drop in book club hosted by the Museum of Socially Engaged Art (MuSEA). Folks get to activate MuSEA’s mobile library by relaxing at the Atlanta Contemporary and reading selected texts out loud to each other. It’s a space to slow down, be with other folks interested in art, and... [click here for more]
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Thursday April 11, 2024 06:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: $5-$7
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
The Studio Artist Program has been an integral part of Atlanta Contemporary’s campus and programming for decades. Providing partially subsidized studio space for local Atlanta artists, the SAP grants artists space to create new work, opportunities to engage with the public, and features a dedicated ... [click here for more]
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Saturday April 6, 2024 04:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free
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CRITIC’S PICK: The third installment of Ear Pollen, a monthly series of improv duets curated by... [click here for more]
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Thursday April 4, 2024 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free+
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Join us at Atlanta Contemporary for a Spanish-lead tour with the wonderful Eloisa Gallegos as she explores our new winter 2024 exhibitions. Come grab a cocktail at our card only bar and explore wonderful works by Timothy Curtis, Coulter Fussel, Masela Nkolo, Mimi Ọnụọha, Chrissy Brimmage, and Stepha... [click here for more]
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Saturday March 30, 2024 02:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
S l o w R e a d s is a drop-in book club hosted by the Museum of Socially Engaged Art (MuSEA). Folks get to activate MuSEA’s mobile library by relaxing at the Atlanta Contemporary and reading selected texts out loud to each other. It’s a space to slow down, be with other folks interested in art, and... [click here for more]
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Saturday March 30, 2024 12:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Cost: Free
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In bringing together a group of Atlanta-based artists, advisors, and arts administrators, this candid conversation seeks to define a regional ecosystem that evades a straightforward narrative. How can and will Atlanta remain a thriving hub for artists? What kinds of structures of support can and sho... [click here for more]
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535 Means St. N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 688-1970

Midtown Neighborhoods

Art Institute, Art Museum
COVID-19
Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
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