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Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs @AtlantaOCA
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As we close out the year, we’re reflecting on the impact we’ve made together. Every number tells a story of artists supported, opportunities created, and communities connected through culture. We’re proud to do this work. Wishing you all a wonderful new year!
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As we close out the year, we’re reflecting on the impact we’ve made together. Every number tells a story of artists supported, opportunities created, and communities connected through culture. We’re proud to do this work. Wishing you all a wonderful new year!
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Teamwork makes the dream work! Huge thanks to our Public Art and Conservation & Maintenance teams, along with Atlanta Department of Transportation, for rolling up their sleeves to prepare the wall at Northside Dr. & 17th St. for one of our upcoming World Cup murals!
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Happy holidays from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. We’re grateful for you and the creative spirit you bring to Atlanta. Wishing you joy, rest, and inspiration in the year ahead.
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Last week, the Pearl Cleage & Zaron Burnett Center came alive as Simone Webster took the stage with her powerful one-woman show, blending storytelling and musical medleys for a sold-out evening. Events like this are just one example of what’s possible in our space!
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APS second-grade students experienced The Nutcracker at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Moments like this are possible thanks to the Cultural Experience Project, a signature initiative of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. #MovingAtlantaForward #ArtsEducation
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Don’t miss out on the largest Black Girl Art Show to date! Celebrating 200 Black Women Artist from around the globe. Dec 7th Georgia World Congress Center Get into this magic. Get tickets at BlackGirlArtShow.com #BlackGirlArtShow #MovingAtlantaForward
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EVOKE: A Listening Party held @oaklandcemetery was a spectacular night of stories written, voiced, and visually amplified by notable Atlantans. Part podcast, exhibit, and old school mix-tape, it featured storytellers, authors, artists, live readings, and a DJ.
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We recently welcomed Cuffs 2 Cash to the Pearl Cleage & Zaron Burnett Center for Culture & Creativity for their recent auditions and filming session. We’re honored to continue to support organizations doing meaningful, community-centered work!
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This #GivingTuesday, invest in Atlanta's creative community by donating to local arts nonprofits and community arts centers found here: tinyurl.com/3zv57seh! Together, we can keep moving Atlanta’s creative culture forward — one act of generosity at a time. #GivingTuesday
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The City of Atlanta & The Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs is thrilled to announce the next phase of artists selected for our Bridges, Tunnels & Walls – Bond 2.0 public art project — a major part of Atlanta’s creative welcome to the world ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup!
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This Native American Heritage Month, OCA honors the rich artistic and cultural traditions of Indigenous communities whose culture and resilience continue to shape our city and our nation.
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Students from Drew Charter, Frederick Douglass, Benjamin E. Mays, and South Atlanta High Schools stepped into the world of “The Glass Menagerie” for an unforgettable CEP experience. Huge thanks to our partners at Theatrical Outfit for helping us bring learning to life!
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MENTAL has officially wrapped at Gallery 72. A huge thanks to Inceptr and all the participating artists and panelists for bringing diverse perspectives that highlighted the impact of the arts on mental health. We’re excited to continue exploring how art can support well-being!
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Come support the folks affected by the tragic fire at South River Arts Studios this Sunday, November 23rd at The Supermarket. All proceeds will go to those affected by the fire. Tix: $20 Doors: 7:30 pm Show: 8:00 pm Line Up: Abby Greg, Flat Tired, Mark Warren
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The exclusive podcast series from Villa Albertine and WABE brings the Night of Ideas back to life. Explore this year’s theme through live recordings and interviews that captures the energy of the night at the Goat Farm. Available now on Apple, Spotify, and WABE’s website!
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On behalf of Mayor Dickens and the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, the City of Atlanta stands with the artists and creative community impacted by the South River Art Studios fire. Please visit https:/www.southriverartstudios.com to offer your support to these artists.
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The renovations at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights are complete, and making headlines! The New York Times highlights how the updated exhibits capture the struggle for equality, and immersive visitors of all ages. Check the full story at nytimes.com.
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This homecoming season reminded us why we do it — the laughter, the legacy, the love for our culture that starts on campus and echoes through Atlanta. Brand The Yard and the City of Atlanta are proud to celebrate the moments, creativity, and community that shape the future.
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In partnership with the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Black Art in America (BAIA) unveils its latest Garden of Art for the Soul installation along the Freedom Park Trail.
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