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National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta (Where Gumbo Was #109)

April 14, 2015

Exterior Albert Vecerka-Esto & The Freelon Group-HOK We had some good guesses for this week’s Where in the World is TravelGumbo, but believe it or not, no one offered the correct guess. The National Center for Civil and Human Rights opened on Monday, June 23rd 2014 in Pemberton Place, adjacent to the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola. This area is in Downtown Atlanta, just north of Centennial Olympic Park. The Center links the American Civil Rights…

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Not-so-famous museums with great exhibits

April 20, 2014

Since we’re off from school for spring break, we’ve had time to catch up on a few exhibits at local museums…but not the big and famous, such as the Met or MoMA. Here are a few of interest, and one we haven’t been to yet, but will! Neue Galerie has an exhibit with a dual purpose: reproducing the infamous Nazi exhibit “Degenerate Art” of 1937, and commenting on its effects, both then and now. Also at the Galerie, which focuses on German and Austrian art of the last century, is an exhibition…

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National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta (Where Gumbo Was #109)

Exterior Albert Vecerka-Esto & The Freelon Group-HOK We had some good guesses for this week’s Where in the World is TravelGumbo, but believe it or not, no one offered the correct guess. The National Center for Civil and Human Rights opened on Monday, June 23rd 2014 in Pemberton Place, adjacent to the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola. This area is in Downtown Atlanta, just north of Centennial Olympic Park. The Center links the American Civil Rights…

Read More

Not-so-famous museums with great exhibits

Since we’re off from school for spring break, we’ve had time to catch up on a few exhibits at local museums…but not the big and famous, such as the Met or MoMA. Here are a few of interest, and one we haven’t been to yet, but will! Neue Galerie has an exhibit with a dual purpose: reproducing the infamous Nazi exhibit “Degenerate Art” of 1937, and commenting on its effects, both then and now. Also at the Galerie, which focuses on German and Austrian art of the last century, is an exhibition…

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