The catalogue for the 2023 thesis exhibition re:(de)construction — shown in May 2023 at the school's downtown contemporary art gallery the Athenaeum — spotlights eleven MFA students, ten art history graduate students, and includes a guest essay by Director and Curator of the ICA Chattanooga Rachel Waldrop.
This week, the Lamar Dodd School of Art welcomes New York- and Texas-based photographer Rahim Fortune as a Visiting Artist. Fortune's visit to the School of Art coincides with his inclusion in a major survey exhibition of Southern photography at the High Museum in Atlanta titled A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845
Critique Is Creative: The Critical Response Process in Theory and Action won a Silver Nautilus Book Award in the category of Creativity & Innovation. The Nautilus Awards program recognizes literary contributions in spiritual growth, green values and sustainability, wellness, and social change and social justice.
Organizers of the 2023 edition of Atlanta Art Week invited nine MFA students at the Lamar Dodd School of Art to present the group exhibition Unlisted at The Works, a mixed-use development in Atlanta’s Upper Westside, from October 3 through October 7, 2023.
The Dodd Galleries at the Lamar Dodd School of Art is thrilled to announce the Fall 2023 Margie E. West Prize, a distinction awarded to an esteemed alum of the Lamar Dodd School of Art who is invited to curate or showcase their latest work in the Margie E. West Gallery.
Lamar Dodd School of Art welcomes two visiting artists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison whose practices overlap in a new installation. Katie Hudnall, associate professor in woodworking and furniture, and Christina A. West, associate professor in ceramics, will deliver back-to-back public lectures on their career trajectories in manipulating 3-dimensional forms and viewer expectations.