The biggest takeaway from the group show of four Atlanta artists on view in “Thoroughfare” at Spalding Nix Fine Art may be the thrilling diversity of the city’s art scene. On one side of the gallery you have a former National Geographic photographer doing an ethnographic deep dive into the history of Memorial Drive (spoiler alert: there are Confederates involved) and on the other, a woman blacksmith with a taste for cosmic archetypes, returning to her beloved motif of boats and water with a series of metal oars that reference the cycles of the moon.

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