Atlanta Art Fair returns to Pullman Yards Sept. 25–28 with an expanded slate of installations, talks, performances, and cultural collaborations alongside booths from regional, national, and international galleries. Highlights include Marc Horowitz’s three-minute “Live Portraits” with Quarter Gallery, Flux Projects’s multi-screen installation “Between You and Me,” and guest curator Melissa Messina’s exhibition “Third Ear, Second Skin” with Krista Clark, Sonya Yong James, and Vadis Turner. New this year: the Balentine Prize for an emerging artist from Atlanta or the greater South, plus a High Museum Viktor & Rolf pop-up previewing its fall exhibit.
To help first-timers and seasoned fairgoers make the most of it, we spoke with Atlanta Art Fair artistic director Nato Thompson and host committ