About this Event
Holistic art exhibit centers mindfulness around mortality to raise awareness about the Atlanta Cemetery Network (ACN).
This panel discussion will feature the artist behind the work on display. Hear their stories, inspirations, and thoughts behind the theme of Memento Mori.
Featured Artists
- Radcliffe Bailey, mixed media artist Andre Henderson, installation artist
- Arturo Lindsay, painter, Lynn Linnemeir, painter, videographer
- William Massey, sculptor & mixed media artist Gabi Madrid, sculptor
- Charmaine Minniefield, installation artist Lisa Tuttle, painter
- Harrison Wayne, sculptor Lynsey Weatherspoon, photographer
- Julie Yarbrough, photographer
About the Exhibition
The Department of City Planning (DCP) and Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) collaborated to produce Memento Mori, an art exhibition that delves into themes of mortality and features programming about the Atlanta Cemetery Network.The project honors and spotlights artistic expression about mortality and raises awareness about the work of the Atlanta Cemetery Network (ACN), particularly its focus on neglected and abandoned African American cemeteries. ACN is an initiative in the DCP Office of Design that promotes caretaking, revitalization, and management of Atlanta cemeteries.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Chastain Arts Center & Gallery, 135 Chastain Park Avenue Northwest, Atlanta, United States
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