Fifty years ago, the City of Atlanta and Mayor Maynard Jackson announced a historic moment as Atlanta welcomed Lagos, Nigeria, as one of its first Sister Cities, starting a remarkable … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Presents: “LagosAtlanta: Sister City Rising” An Exhibition Celebrating 50 Years of Cultural Exchange and Civic Collaboration
Ten-week residency to welcome two Lagos-based artists who will create multi-disciplinary installations along the BeltLine as part of their cultural immersion ATLANTA (February 22, 2024) – Fifty years ago this … Continue Reading →
Art Conservation on the BeltLine
The recent Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Conservation Project proved to be a remarkable intersection of creativity, community, and conservation. Hosted by the AUC Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective … Continue Reading →
Celebrate Atlanta’s Style Writing Culture at ATL Jam
Atlanta’s storied style writing scene dates back to the early 80s when the hip-hop movement first took off in the city. Since then, the art form has grown and evolved, … Continue Reading →
Celebrating Indigenous Heritage and Future on the BeltLine
At the heart of the Atlanta BeltLine’s vision lies a commitment to creating public spaces that are open to all where everyone feels welcome. This dedication to inclusivity extends to … Continue Reading →
Where The Weird Things Are on the Atlanta BeltLine
Something weird happened on the Atlanta BeltLine. Something very weird. Giant monster puppets began congregating at the Stumpery Garden on October 28 at dusk. Some had big teeth. Others had … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Celebrates City’s Style Writing History With Graffiti Jam Session And “So So Def Walls” Celebration Day
Friday, November 3 – Sunday, November 5, 2023 25+ style writers, graffiti artists will come together to celebrate the legacy of style writing in Atlanta and its intersection with the … Continue Reading →
Explore the BeltLine with The City is a Circle
Join us for an exploration of the Atlanta BeltLine in The City is a Circle, an event series curated by our 2023 Scholar-in-Residence Rachel Parish. Running the second Sunday … Continue Reading →
Little Amal’s Stop on the Atlanta BeltLine
Little Amal, on a 6,000-mile journey across the United States, made a memorable stop on the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside Trail. The Atlanta BeltLine, in collaboration with Chantelle Rytter and the … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine to Host Giant 12-Foot Puppet and Global Refuge Advocate “Little Amal” for Parade featuring Aerial Artists, Live Band and 100 Butterfly Puppets
Featured artists include Chantelle Rytter and The Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons, Mausiki Scales and the Common Ground Collective and Liquid Sky Sunday, October 8th | 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 … Continue Reading →
Welcoming Little Amal to the Atlanta BeltLine
Little Amal has traveled more than 6,000 miles around the globe over the last two years in search of a new home. Standing 12 feet tall, this puppet of a … Continue Reading →
Enriching Atlanta’s Art Scene: Liquid Sky’s Community-Driven Approach
Liquid Sky is a specialty event company known for its captivating and innovative cirque style performances. With a focus on pushing artistic boundaries, the company creates immersive and thought-provoking experiences. The … Continue Reading →
Terri’s Heart: Painting Emotions on the BeltLine
Art has long been recognized as a universal language, transcending cultural boundaries and connecting individuals through shared experiences. Many artists featured on the Beltline use it as an … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Celebrates Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary with Day-Long “ATL Park Jam”
Saturday, August 12 | Noon – 8 p.m. | Adair Park II Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.’s Art on the Atlanta BeltLine presents ATL Park Jam, a one-day celebration of Atlanta’s deep, … Continue Reading →
BeltLine Celebrates Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary with “ATL Park Jam”
August 11, 1973 marks an epic moment in music history: the birth of hip hop music. Joining with national and international observances, Art on the Atlanta BeltLine presents ATL Park … Continue Reading →
No Tables, No Chairs An Invitation to Community on the BeltLine
Mausiki Scales has taken the Atlanta indie music scene by storm for almost two decades as a sought-after multi-instrumentalist and founder and musical director of the acclaimed ensemble, The … Continue Reading →
Parkside students participate in first APS x BeltLine art collab
There are more than 20 schools around the Atlanta BeltLine, and many students use the trail corridor as part of their commute to school. After years of ideating about a … Continue Reading →
Media Advisory: Atlanta BeltLine Presents “BeltLine After Dark”
Friday, June 2 – Saturday, June 3 | Atlanta’s Westside Park Atlanta BeltLine Inc.’s BeltLine After Dark, a staple of its Art on the Atlanta BeltLine season, will return for its fourth year, Friday, … Continue Reading →
Media Advisory: Art on the Atlanta BeltLine’s Lantern Parade Returns for 13th Year
Featuring parade creators Chantelle Rytter and the Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons WHO: Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.’s arts and culture program, Art on the Atlanta BeltLine, Chantelle Rytter and the Krewe … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Celebrates Community, Culture and Connection with 4th Annual BeltLine After Dark and the debut of Big Tigger’s BeltLine BikeFest
Friday, June 2 – Sunday, June 4 at Atlanta’s Westside Park The Atlanta BeltLine will present two major events the first weekend in June as part of its commitment to … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Issues Open Call for Artists for 2023-2024 Season
Visual, performing and sculptural artists invited to submit works in celebration of the season’s theme: 50 Years of Hip Hop Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.’s Arts and Culture Department has published a … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Previews 2022-2023 “Art on the Atlanta BeltLine” Season, Featuring New Partnerships, Seasonal Favorites and a Special Dedication to the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop
Since the first section of the Atlanta BeltLine trail opened in 2009, the arts have been a part of the experience – serving, in many ways, as an invitation to … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Receives Grant Funding to Support Arts and Culture Programming
Federal and local support comes from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts Art on the Atlanta BeltLine recently received $75,000 in grant funding … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Unveils Indigenous Sculpture Showcasing Ancient Traditional Caddo Pottery
New monumental sculpture is located on Eastside Trail in front of Ponce City Market As part of Art on the Atlanta BeltLine, a new monumental work of art is … Continue Reading →