Monthly Archives: October 2011

Salon of Peaceful Shadows, Tender Flame of Eternal Youth – the backstory

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Victoria

Phil Elie – impresario extraordinaire – flew in from his home in Paris last week to organize this event with some old friends in the Pillowtex warehouse. Now used as headquarters for the non-profit group, Give Us Names, the founders … Continue reading →

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Revolution in the air

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Victoria

I’ve been following the Wall Street protests with interest. It’s all over Facebook – friends are engaged in provocative discussions, that show a proclivity to the left, with some right wing antagonism thrown in. I’m proud of the occupiers; mostly … Continue reading →

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Abrazo Atlanta: Argentine Tango

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Victoria

Last week my pal Arthur and I had the pleasure of seeing the Eduardo Tami Trio and Dancers at GA State, sponsored by their Center for Collaborative and International Arts (Cencia) program. Dr. Fernando Reati, Chair of Modern and Classical Languages … Continue reading →

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A bevy of exhibits

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Victoria

Continuing my goal to hit most of the new gallery spaces in town within my first year of being back in Atlanta, I visited Poem88 off Howell Mill road yesterday for an artist’s talk by Ryan Nabulsi. Nabulsi is a … Continue reading →

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