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ALL MY RELATIONS: Meditative Cape
by Lainey Papageorge
TOTEMIC
OBJECTS
A trans-dimensional
show of spiritually
derived craft
OCTOBER 6 - NOVEMBER 10
NEW WORKS BY
James Baxter Tsonakwa
Woody Brooks David Van Nostrand
Lainey Papageorge Yolaikia
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for the Holidays
taken thru November 10
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Cappucino &. Espresso, too!
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Saturday and Sunday Breakfast 8:30-12:00
Sunday Dinner 6:00-9:30
Closed Monday and Tuesday
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Spend an informative,
entertaining evening with
Robin and the women of
Fourth Tuesday. Robin will
share her views on "A Healthy
and Humorous Approach to
Success in Business and Love
(You can have it all and not
feel guilty)."
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"Robin Tyler is making an important
contribution to the feminist and gay
rights movement, and in the process
is giving us a much needed break
from our own endeavors...it's good
to laugh"
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Limited Seating
Garth Fagan’s Bucket Dance performs Fri.
& Sat., Oct. 12&13, at 8 pm. at Center Stage.
If the energy and sensuality of Mr. Fagan’s
stunning dance company don ’ t take your breath
away, see your cardiologist soon.
THE CHAIR SHOW: PLEASE TAKE A
SEAT. Thru Oct. 19th. Mostly chairs, but there
are lamps too. At New Visions Gallery of
Contemporary Art, 999 PeachtreeSt, 874-3813.
THUMB GALLERY EXHIBITION:
LONDON TO ATLANTA. Thru Oct. 23. A
multi-medium showing of some of the best new
contemporary British artists direct from Soho to
the South. At the Wynfteld House, 178 Peachtreee
Hills. Call 231-9255 for information.
TOTEMIC OBJECTS. Through Nov. 10. A
transdimensional show of spiritually derived
crafts features artists such as James Baxter,
Woody Brooks, Lainey Papageorge. Tsonakwa,
David Van Nostraud, and Yolaikia. Illumina
Gallery, 1529 D Piedmont at Monroe. 875-7617.
THE JOHN L. JACOBS JAPANESE
PORCELAIN COLLECTION. Fri., Oct. 5
thru Feb. 24. Ceramics dating back to the 1600’s
provide a remarkable look at trie originals that
became the yardstick of porcelain perfection, in
the High Museum. For info, call 892-HIGH.
THE EARTH FACTOR Y SHOW. Weekends,
Oct. 6-28. For sheer size and scope and cutting
edge diversity, no an event in the Southeast
comes close to this. And better than chocolate (is
there such a thing?) is a huge installation piece
by Lesbians for Just Desserts. Proceeds will
benefit the Georgia Environmental Project. In
the old Hastings Seed Building, 434 Marietta St.
For info: 297-9977.
ART AT THE EDGE: ELISA D’ARRIGO.
Tues. Oct. 16-Dec. 9. Biological forms and body
parts against a backdrop of nature’s growth and
decay process make a statement about theorganic
growth of art and the artist in this first in-depth
examination of Elisa’s work on paper and
sculptures. At the High Museum of Art. Call
892-HIGH for more info.
AGAINST THE TIDE: HOMOEROTIC
ART IN THE AGE OF CENSORSHIP AND
AIDS. Thurs. Oct. 18-Nov. 24. Images of love
among lesbians and male bonding are sprinkled
liberally in this exhibition that deal specificaly
with sexual politics, gender identity', and the
impact of AIDS. Opening reception Oct 18th, 5
8. Definitely funded without Jesse's help. At
Nexus Gallery, 57 Forsyth St. and Tula Art
Center, Bennett St. Call 688-2500 for info.
Dance mmmmmmmmmm
GARTH FAGAN: BUCKET DANCE. Fri.,
Oct, 12 and Sat., Oct. 13 at 8 pm. Elements of
African and Carilbbean dance blended with
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W. Peachtree St. For tickets, 233-7600.
SOUTH/SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL
MEETING OF THF, NATIONAL LESBIAN
CONFERENCE. Weekend of Oct. 13 and 14.
Charlotte hosts a regional planning meeting for
the upcoming conference to be held in Atlanta in
April. A work in process. At the Government
Center in Charlotte, NC. For registration, call
(704) 535-8435.
CUBAN LAWN PARTY. Sun. Oct. 14, noon
until... Vickery’s restaurant’s 7th annual
anniversary party offers three bands, some free
food and much fun for devotees ot the popular
Midtown bar and restaurant. At 1106 Crescent
Ave. 881-1106 for more details.
ART AS A POLITICAL STATEMENT.
Mon., Oct. 15, 12:00 noon. Christian Walker,
Atlanta artist, critic and co-currator of Nexus'
upcoming show of homoerotic art, discusses
funding of art and the censorship that may go
along with it. Woodruff Circle Room in the
Memorial Arts Building. 898-1157.
ECOFEMINISM. Thurs., Oct. 18 at 7:30 pm.
A slide show will trace the change in attitudes
towards nature from the matriarchal society to
the patriarchal present. For safety's sake, don’t
wear fur to this feminist gathering. Charis Books
& More, 419 Moreland Ave. 524-0304.
LITTLE 5 POINTS HALLOWEEN
FESTIVAL. Weekend of Oct. 20-21. In an area
where costumes are commonplace, only the
music and clowns may clue you in that anything
unusual is going on. The whole community is
turning out for a day of food, flea markets,
sidewalk sales and magicians. Come garbed for
a good time. In Little 5 Points, of course, at the
intersection of Moreland and Euclid Aves. Call
524-1931 for details.
LAMP PROJECT FALL PLANTING. Sun.,
Oct 21,13 am at John Howell Memorial Park on
Virginia Ave. Join volunteers from the Living
AIDS Memorial Project for a fall planting of
flower beds in Atlanta’s only park named for an
openly gay man. A bring your own picnic will
follow. Call 8924561.
STONE MOUNTAIN SCOTTISH
FESTIVAL AND HIGHLAND GAMES. Fri.,
Oct. 19 thru 21. A weekend gathering of the
clans features everything from kilts to comely
lassies. Festivities are preceded by aTatoo, one
of the largest in the U.S. If you don’t love
bagpipes and plaids, you might as well stay
home. In Stone Mountain Park. Call 396-5728.
JOYCE AND JACQUE AT ATLANTA
from their upcoming album “Higher Ground.”
499 Peachtree St., S5. 874-9219.
ELLEN HINES, SINGER/SONGWRITER.
Sun. Oct. 11 at 7:30 pin. Formerly with Nancy
Drew and the Clues, morereccntlyjammin’ with
Grandmother from Asheville, Ellen will solo at
Charis doing her original concoction of jazz and
folk spiked with persona! and political content.
Charis Books & More, 419 Moreland Ave. Call
524-0304.
MASTER SEASON CONCERTS: BACH,
WALTON, BEETHOVEN. Oct. 11 thru 13.
Yoel Levi conducts Elmar Oliveira on violin in
classical standards including Beethoven’s biggest
hit. Symphony No. 5. After listening to the
moving strains live, you will know an orchestra
can never be mistaken for meinorex. Woodruff
AnsCtr. at Peachtree and 15th. Call 892- 2414.
OLD WORLD MUSIC SERIES. Beginning
Fri., Oct. 12. Well known continental folk artists
entertain with stories and sounds from Euro
roots, including Irish, French, and Hungarian
music. Emory University ’ s Cannon Chapel. For
more info: 892-5021.
DOC WATSON AND CEDAR HILL. Sat.,
Oct. 13 at 8 pm. The musician who made
bluegrass blue and mountain music mainstream
will pick out an evening of traditional tunes.
This man's guitar obviously doesn't know he’s
blind. At the Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid
Ave. For tickets, 249-6400.
THE TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF
GEORGIA. Wed., Oct. 17 at 8 pm. Arthur and
collective invites' youro join them m wtebration Hi S h Museum ' Cal1 892-HIGH for ticket info.
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AIDS 101: FOR PEOPLE OP COLOR. Sat., **£>“ *
wanted to know about .AIDS but didn’t know
those who are actively dealing with the dirty
Ave.