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Korea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
This summer, the High Museum of Art presents “Samurai: Armor from the Collection of Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller” (June 23-Sept. 17, 2023), an exhibition featuring one of the most important collections of its type outside of Japan. Through a dazzling array of armor, helmets, swords, and other objects spanning almost nine centuries, the exhibition illuminates […]
As The Bahamas embarks on 50 Years of Independence, The Bahamas Consulate General Atlanta invites all to come celebrate an evening exploring the rich tapestry of culture, history, art, and storytelling of The Bahamas. For more information visit https://bahconga.com/
Observers in the seventeenth century described the Netherlands as the world’s marketplace. Dutch merchants possessed a capitalist mindset and benefited from innovations in naval and military technology. The Dutch East India Company, the world’s first multinational corporation, was founded in 1602 to dominate trade in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, forever changing the global economy. […]
"The Wash" by Kelundra Smith is a new, homegrown play inspired by the Atlanta Washerwomen's Strike of 1881. Just weeks before the International CottonExposition swept into the city, African American laundresses took a stand, demanding the right to set their own wages. Directed by Brenda Porter—with an all women cast and creative team-- delve into this intimate […]
The Beloved Community International Expo serves as an all-encompassing experience for global citizens to unite in celebration of Dr. King’s love-centered vision of the Beloved Community, where peace and harmony for all cultures can be achieved through nonviolence. In collaboration with the National Historic Park and the Atlanta Consular Corps (representing more than 35 countries […]
Due to inclement weather related to Hurricane Helene, this event has been postponed. We will update you with more information at a later date. This event is part of the annual France-Atlanta series organized by Georgia Tech and the Embassy of France in the United States. Register now to learn more about Felwine Sarr’s creative practices, examining […]
Due to inclement weather related to Hurricane Helene, this event has been postponed. We will update you with more information at a later date. This event is part of the annual France-Atlanta series organized by Georgia Tech and the Embassy of France in the United States. One of the great intellectuals of our time, committed to […]
The Sabar Rek ATLANTA Conference & Cultural Event encapsules the spirit and cultural heritage of Senegal / the Senegambia region. Traditions are not just art forms, but also serve as vital components of social, ceremonial, and spiritual life within its West African communities.Every Year. Every Fall. Every October. The weekend prior to Indigenous People's Day, we gather to foster […]
Join Dr. Monique Seefried for a Special Presentation on World War I Dr. Monique Seefried is a commissioner on the U.S. WWI Centennial Commission (2014-2024) and has published extensively on the history of World War I and II, as well as on archaeology. Born in Tunisia and raised in Austria, France, and Italy, Dr. Seefried […]
Experience the magic of the National Ballet of Ukraine, one of the world’s top ballet companies and the country’s official ballet company, on their premiere tour of the United States, first time in over 30 years since the dissolution of the USSR. Straight from the historic Kyiv National Opera House, these world-class dancers will captivate […]
Throughout history, Cyprus has been variously described as ‘the island of love’, ‘the birthplace of Aphrodite’, ‘the blessed isle’, ‘the land of lemon and olive trees’, among many other things. But in the past half century, Cyprus has also been known as a land of pain and sorrow; an island of division and loss. On […]
This Saturday, May 10, from 4 - 7 PM, the newly established Edgewood Arts District will host its inaugural Edgewood Art Walk, a shared effort among organizations demonstrating the spirit of openness and collaboration in our growing creative community. Works by Atlanta artist, Christie Harwell, and Senegalese artists Laye Thioune and Audrey d'Erneville will be featured. Art Walk visitors are invited […]
The German term "Frühlingsfest" translates to "spring festival." This annual family-friendly celebration marks the end of winter and welcomes the renewal of spring. Frühlingsfests are popular traditions throughout Germany and other German-speaking countries, attracting over one million visitors annually. These vibrant community gatherings serve to strengthen social bonds after the isolation of winter through shared […]
The Steffen Thomas Museum of Art Founder's Day Celebration will honor the museum's founder Sara Douglass Thomas on Saturday, June 12th. Highlights Include:
Join the Museum of Design Atlanta for a rich and eye-opening evening with Elaine Read and Matt Weynadt, founders of Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate—Atlanta’s pioneering craft chocolate company devoted to transparency, sustainability, and the power of good design. The conversation will be facilitated by Gene Kansas. In this edition of Business x Design, they'll delve […]
It's widely agreed that the center of philosophy in the United Kingdom, during the Enlightenment, was Scotland rather than England. This lecture will explain why, focusing on the work of Frances Hutcheson, David Hume, and Adam Smith, and on the importance of sociability and of emotion in their work.
Dr. Danielle S. Willkens, Associate Professor of Architecture at Georgia Tech, shares insights from her book, The Transatlantic Design Network: Thomas Jefferson, John Soane, and Agents of Architectural Exchange.
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