5 things to do: March 28, 2017

The Dragon King

Center for Puppetry ArtsB - 1404 Spring St. Atlanta, GA 30309 $20.50. 11:30 a.m.

The rains are gone. Will the village survive? A fearless grandmother resolves to ask the Dragon King why he is withholding the rain, even if she must go to the bottom of the sea!

Insufficient Data for an Image

Sandler Hudson GalleryB - 1000 Marietta St. N.W., Suite 116 Atlanta, GA 30318 11 a.m.

Sandler Hudson Gallery presents P. Seth Thompsonbs seventh solo exhibition, Insufficient Data for an Image, an examination of truth and its relationship to mass media and technology. Altering images of modern-day references and figures in Adobe Photoshop, Thompson highlights bimagesb as commodified symbols, illuminating how they shape American cultural ideology. Rendering observation an act of passive consumption of consumerist agendas, the new body of work serves to portray objective reasoning through the lens of capitalism. Against a backdrop of balternative factsb and vying media outlets, the show is sure to be an edifying experience. Thompsonbs work is featured in the permanent collections of Sir Elton John, the High Museum of Art and the Fulton County Arts Council.

Elegantissima

Museum of Design AtlantaB - 1315 Peachtree St., N.E. Atlanta, GA 30309 $5-$10. Noon.

Moda and Portfolio Center present Elegantissimia: The Design and Typography of Lousie Fili. Fili is a master of a wide range of design languages, served as an art director of Pantheon books, received gold and silver medals from the society of the Illustrators and the New York Art Directors club and more.

“Women on the Move”

7 Stages TheatreB - 1105 Euclid Ave. N.E. Atlanta, GA 30307 Free-$12. 4 p.m.

Directed by Shannon Carroll, the six-minute film follows one woman’s path out of poverty in rural Niger through a savings group. She’s made the first moves, but will her granddaughter follow in her steps? Presented by CARE, the nonprofits employees will be in attendance to discuss the making of the film and opportunities presented by virtual reality filmmaking.

Taco Tuesday at ONE

One Midtown KitchenB - 559 Dutch Valley Road Atlanta, GA 30324 5:30 p.m.

Enjoy three tacos and a Tecate for $13. Add rice and beans for $1 and a shot of tequila for $3.