Athens Institute for Contemporary Art

Thanks to Creature Comforts for hosting Community Wednesdays! We are excited and grateful to be one of your 2020 Get Artistic partners! #getartistic #artsandcommunity #athensarts #athica #creaturecomforts

Thank you, Creature Comforts!

Thank you to everyone who came out to our socially distanced opening! Space was curated by juror Hannah Israel, who is the Gallery Director at @columbusstate and we’re so excited to announce the winners of our 2020 Juried Exhibition Awards! Here they are: Award Winners Juror's Choice Award: Will Pergl The Crack in the Liberty Bell Exhibition Committee's Choice Award: Richard Haley Attempt to Disappear Into the Space Where My Drive Meets the Street Future Show Award: David Noah Masked/Unmasked Lisa Freeman Audience Choice Award: H.P. McEachern The Band

Our Artist-in-ATHICA Eli Saragoussi has truly outdone herself! We are so excited to show off her work this weekend at Adverse Fest 2020; check out our events page for more details. Can't wait to see you all tomorrow night at ATHICA and Caledonia Lounge!

Congrats to our board member Joni Younkins-Herzog for her hard work on the Athens bus shelter project and making it onto the Flagpole Magazine cover this week!!! You can also check out the awesome gingko leaves bus shelter sculpture by board member Rick Herzog on North Ave.!

Join us TONIGHT (Wednesday, January 29) at 7pm for an evening of experimental music! Featured sound artist Sandy Ewen, Appalachian Trance Metalist Killick Hinds, and electro-acoustic composer and performer Kathryn Koopman will be performing. The ATHICA 2020 Members' Showcase will be on exhibition. All are welcome, as are donations for the performers (but not required.)