Atlanta Art Fair's Third Edition Showcases Local Talent and Expanding Reach

On 1 October, the largest edition of the Atlanta Art Fair commenced at Pullman Yards, featuring 83 exhibitors. The VIP preview highlighted works from local talents such as Amy Rader, Jeffrey Wilcox Paclipan, and Michael Kalish. Among the international contributors were San Francisco's Art of Contemporary Africa and New York's Rafael Domenech, both involved in the public projects section. A significant sculpture by Trulee Hall is wrapping up its tour after three fairs. Artistic director Nato Thompson remarked on the fair's vibrant atmosphere. Local artists Charity Hamidullah and Christopher James McAdoo lauded the city's artistic community. Sales included a $20,000 sculpture by Carlos Betancourt and a $30,000 portrait by Lis Sam. The event continues until 4 October.