About this Event
Explore the Public Art Futures Lab and experience "Virtual Creativity & AI-Powered Ideas" at the Atlanta Science Festival, where you can create digital art in Virtual Reality, interact with AI-powered installations like the Positive Vibes Machine by Sarah Lawrence, and experience the dynamic Living Statues project created by Elijah Zulu.
Explore how technology and creativity intersect in this engaging, hands-on event in Underground Atlanta and explore Fulton County's hub for art and technology, the first Public Art and Tech project of its kind in the country.Presented by: Fulton County Arts and Culture Public Art Futures Lab with residency support by MARTA Artbound and Atlanta Downtown
Open Hours:
- Sunday, March 16: 1pm - 5pm
- Tuesday, March 18: 1pm - 5pm
About Atlanta Science Festival: The Atlanta Science Festival is an annual celebration of the world-class learning and STEM career opportunities in metro Atlanta, featuring 100+ engaging events for curious kids and adults at venues all across the region. The Festival is engineered by Science ATL and 80+ community partners, with major support from founders Emory University, Georgia Tech, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber, presenting sponsor Delta Air Lines, and several other corporate and university sponsors.
We are committed to expanding access to science learning opportunities for all in metro Atlanta, and our evaluations show that the racial/ethnic diversity among Festival attendees closely matches that of the metro Atlanta region. Learn more about who we reach and how we do it in Science ATL’s latest report.
Atlanta Science Festival is engineered by , a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing people together through the wonder of science. Founded in 2014 by Emory University, Georgia Tech, and Metro Atlanta Chamber, the organization produces , including the Atlanta Science Festival, a youth STEM leadership program, school STEM partnership initiatives, self-guided family activities: Passport and Discovery Walks, and more!
About the Public Art Futures Lab: The Futures Lab is a space to exhibit, experiment, educate and experience the role of technology as it relates to public art. By reducing barriers to creating and participating in this emerging space, the Lab seeks to expand access to cultural enrichment, provide the tools for local artists to thrive and maintain Fulton County's status as a creative cultural capital. The Futures Lab is made possible through the support of our host Underground Atlanta, and our residency partners A&E Atlanta and MARTA Artbound.
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How to Find Us:The Public Art Futures Lab is located underground. The easiest way to get here is by using the MARTA Five Points Station as your starting point (30 Alabama St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303).
Exit the station and cross Peachtree Street toward the Underground Atlanta Tower. Look for the Underground Atlanta signage and follow it to a stairway leading down to a courtyard. Once in the courtyard, look for the row of glass doors, use the far-right entrance glass door. You’ll see the Public Art Futures Lab directly ahead, and restrooms are located to the right of the space.
If you require ADA assistance to access our space, please email [email protected]. We’ll arrange for security to direct you to the ADA elevator.
Parking: There is street parking along Pryor Street and Peachtree Street SW and several paid parking decks and parking lots nearby on Wall Street. We suggest carpooling, using a rideshare or using MARTA Five Points Station to reach us. Please check for up to date rider information
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Public Art Futures Lab, 88 Lower Alabama Street, Atlanta, United States
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