Athens Institute for Contemporary Art

Athens Institute for Contemporary Art is an independent, non-profit gallery promoting and supporting innovative contemporary art and artists through exhibitions, education, and events. ATHICA is committed to the local art community and to bringing in national and international contemporary artists of all media. The programming features rotating exhibitions of various themes and affiliated events (such as performances, lectures, workshops, children’s events, curated tours, and more). Over the past decade, ATHICA has presented over 1200 regional, national, and international artists in over 60 exhibitions and hundreds of affiliated events. ATHICA features up to seven formal exhibitions yearly, including an annual juried exhibition which has featured jurors such as Michael Rooks of Atlanta’s High Musuem, Harry DeLorme of Savannah’s Telfair Museum, and Teresa Reeves, of the Zuckerman Museum.

ATHICA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, cultural heritage or ethnic background, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, or disability. ATHICA welcomes diversity of all types and seeks out and celebrates that diversity through the content of its programming.