Artist-collector Lucinda Bunnen is a powerhouse in Atlanta photography. She has spent the last fifty years creating exquisite artworks infused with the magic, wonder, fear, and mystery of being alive. Inward, Outward, Forward showcases the artist’s wide-ranging use of photography and simultaneously highlights her contributions to Atlanta’s art community through philanthropic work with a selection of works by other artists in her personal art collection.
Atlanta Contemporary is a fitting place to celebrate Bunnen’s life and work. She is among a group of local artists who founded the institution in 1973—under its original name, Nexus. This show is curated by Allison Grant, an artist, writer, curator, and assistant professor of photography at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
In-Person: Opening Reception Sep 18 - Sep 19
Atlanta Contemporary is honored to present Inward, Outward, Forward a retrospective of Lucinda Bunnen's wide-ranging use of photography. The show simultaneously highlights her contributions to Atlanta’s art community through philanthropic work with a selection of works by other artists in her personal art collection. of curated by Allison Grant; and Adrienne Elise Tarver, Underfoot, curated by Jamie Steele.
Exhibition Opening
Saturday, September 18, 2021 | 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sunday, September 19, 2021| 12:00pm - 6:00pm
A credit bar will be available to those 21+.
In-Person: Exhibition Sep 18 - Jan 09
Inward, Outward, Forward is on view at Atlanta Contemporary from September 18, 2021 to January 9, 2021. Visit the show alongside new exhibitions from Adrienne Elise Tarver, Tricia Hersey, Xavier Lewis, Wilay Mendez Paez, Yehimi Cambron, and Temporary Art Center. Atlanta Contemporary is free admission, every day.
In-Person: Artist’s Talk Oct 16 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for a tour of our new exhibition Inward, Outward, Forward, a retrospective show featuring the works of Lucinda Bunnen. Inward, Outward, Forward showcases the artist’s wide-ranging use of photography and simultaneously highlights her contributions to Atlanta’s art community through philanthropic work with a selection of works by other artists in her personal art collection. Curator Allison Grant will guide visitors through the exhibition.
Atlanta Contemporary
Tuesday - Wednesday: 12-5pm
Thursday: 12-8pm
Friday-Saturday: 12-5pm
Sunday: 12-4pm
Parking is free in the lot at Bankhead & Means Street. You can access the lot via Bankhead Avenue and proceed past the parking attendant booth.