Bill Paul was an artist professor and advocate for free speech. University of Georgia art professor, artist and former museum director William Dewitt “Bill” Paul died May 3 He was 89.

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There are many street-turned-fine artists nowadays, but Paul Insect is amongst the legends. So those in the Athens area, be sure to check his “Usually Surrounded” show as it’s on view at ...

ATHENS — On a recent afternoon, the Pennsylvania-born, Athens-based artist Jennifer Nelson toiled away at her new project in a spacious temporary studio.

Municipal Gallery of Athens. Photo: Erica Firpo. National Museum of Contemporary Art EMST. My final stop is the National Museum of Contemporary Art EMST.Since the turn of the 21st century ...

Athens, however, remains fertile ground: “After what Athens has been through – and is still going through – artists feel moved to comment on the city, generating a dystopian mood in their ...

Like many Athens couples, Bill and Dorothy Paul owned a few pieces of nice pottery a few years ago, but not nearly enough to qualify as a serious collection. They’ve made up for lost time in the ...

The art that greets your eyes at Ace Athens prepares you for the beauty that bursts forth once you step into the city center a 40-minute drive away.