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TREASURES FROM ATLANTA’S PRIVATE COLLECTORS

ATLANTA COLLECTS: Contemporary
Art Treasures from Atlanta's Private Collectors
March 13-June 11, 2017

We proudly present this second phase of our groundbreaking art shows from private collections with Atlanta Collects Contemporary: Art Treasures from Atlanta's Private Collectors. See rarely-displayed works by Chuck Close, Vik Muniz, Thornton Dial, Laurie Lambrecht, Radcliffe Bailey and others.

Up Close and Personal Tours
Register now for up close and personal tours of ATLANTA COLLECTS, learn about the art, artists and the collectors who made the exhibition possible.

The 'Up Close' tours are every Tuesday, starting on March 21st at 11:30 am. Limited to 12 people per tour. Free with admission.

RSVP REQUIRED (we cannot guarantee a tour unless we have a minimum of 5 people pre-registered for it. Thank you for your understanding.) To RSVP or for more information call 678.222.3700.

Mao (en Pied)

Mao (en Pied)

Alben(b. 1964), French, Mao (en Pied), Detail, 2004, Accumulation sculpture, Private Collection

 Erzulie

Erzulie

Bailey, Radcliffe (b. 1946), American, Erzulie, 1995, Mixed media, Private Collection

 I Just Don't See Race in Your Work (White Noise Series)

I Just Don't See Race in Your Work (White Noise Series)

Collins, Bethany (b. 1984), American, I Just Don't See Race in Your Work (White Noise Series), Detail, Chalk and Charcoal on Chalkboard, Private Collection

Self Portrait Pulp

Self Portrait Pulp

Close, Chuck (b. 1940), American, Self Portrait Pulp, Detail, 2001, Stenciled handmade paper pulp in 11 grays, Private Collection

The Lady Will Stand by Her Tiger

The Lady Will Stand by Her Tiger

Dial, Thornton (1928-2016), American, The Lady Will Stand by Her Tiger, 1991, Watercolor and Graphite, Private Collection

Translating Substance No. 16

Translating Substance No. 16

Jolley, Richard (b. 1952), American, Translating Substance No. 16, Detail, 2005, Glass, Private Collection

Music Box Tondo

Music Box Tondo

Kentridge, William, (b. 1955), South African, Music Box Tondo, Detail, 2006, Archival pigment print on Hahnemühle etching paper, Private Collection

Roy in Van Gogh's Bedroom

Roy in Van Gogh's Bedroom

Lambrecht, Laurie (b. 1955), American, Roy in Van Gogh's Bedroom, Detail, 1992 Archival pigment print, Private Collections.

San Giorgio, Venice IV

San Giorgio, Venice IV

Lutter, Vera (b. 1960), German, San Giorgio, Venice IV, Detail, Silver gelatin, print, Private Collection.

Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

Manchess, Gregory, (b. 1954), American, Edward Hopper, 1995, Oil on canvas board, Private collection

 Hearts of Conviction

Hearts of Conviction

McGary, Dave (1958-2013), American, Hearts of Conviction, 1998, Bronze, patina, paint, Private Collection.

 Vik, 2 Years Old

Vik, 2 Years Old

Muniz, Vik (b. 1961), Vik, 2 Years Old, Album, Detail C-Print, Private Collection.

Bear

Bear

Prochnow, Thomas (b. 1953) Bear (2002), Metal Sculpture, Private Collection

Untitled

Untitled

Rae, Fiona (b. 1952), American, Untitled, Detail, 1994, Oil on canvas, Private Collection

Shimmering Madness

Shimmering Madness

Skoglund, Sandy (b. 1946), American, Shimmering Madness, Detail, 1998, Jellybeans, wood, plastic and metal, Private Collection

Second Nature from the Mesh Series

Second Nature from the Mesh Series

Walters, Joe (b. 1952), American, Second Nature from the Mesh Series, 1999,Polymer clay, steel rod, aluminum mesh, glue, sand, paint, Private Collection

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