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Mindful by Mary Oliver Every Day I see or hear something that more or less kills me with delight, that leaves me like a needle in the haystack of light. It is what I was born for— to look, to listen, to lose myself inside this soft world— to instruct myself over and over in joy, and acclamation. Nor am I talking about the exceptional, the fearful, the dreadful, the very extravagant— bu...
Shalom
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Life after Death These things I know: How the living go on living and how the dead go on living with them So that in a forest even a dead tree casts a shadow and the leaves fall one by one and the branches break in the wind and the bark peels slowly off and the trunk cracks and the rain seeps in through the cracks and the trunk falls to the ground and the moss covers it and in the spring rabbits find it and build their nest inside the dead tree so that nothing is wasted in nature or in love. - Laura Gilpin
Taboo: Sexuality and Sexual Identity in Ceramics
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Taboo: Sexuality and Sexual Identity in Ceramics Start Date: September 19, 2015 End Date: October 17, 2015 Description: September 19 - October 31, 2015 Opening: Saturday, September 19, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Co-curated by: Kirsten Stingle & Carr McCuiston Location: Signature Questions: Contact Us Thirty plus artists demonstrate the ability of ceramics to have a relevant voice in the social and political discussions of our time. Experience the dynamic range that these three-dimensional works explore as the artists attempt to enlighten, educate or confront societal acceptance. To demonstrate that contemporary craft can be actively engaged in the Atlanta community, Kirsten and I are excited to announce that Lost-n-Found Youth will be our non-profit partner. LNFY is Atlanta’s only nonprofit agency actively working to takehomeless lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youths to age 26 off the street and transition them in...
Incantation bowl
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Incantation bowls are common wheel-made earthenware bowls characteristic of the Late Antique Near East. The incantations are typically written in black ink spiraling from the inside to the outside, so that the bowl must be turned as it is read. In general, the incantations are directed against evil spirits, various illnesses, and the curses of demons and humans
Never Turning Back (by Pat Humphries) - Performed by Judy Small
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