Wonderroot.org

// OUR HOURS

MON - TUE :: 10 - 8
THUR - FRI :: 10 - 8
SAT :: 12 - 9

// MISSION

WonderRoot is an Atlanta-based 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization committed to uniting artists and community to inspire positive social change.

Objectives
• to provide production facilities to Atlanta-based artists	• to facilitate arts-based service programs in the Atlanta community	• to encourage artists to be proactive in engaging their local communities through service work

// NEWS & EVENTS

- DEC 23, 2009

Happy Holidays! WonderRoot is officially closed through the new year. We'll be spending some time over the next couple of weeks getting some rest and making some upgrades to our facilities. We look forward to seeing you in 2010.

- DEC 04, 2009

Click here to read interviews with the artists from the Cheap Paper Collective who participated in Axiom.

- DEC 01, 2009

Check out this article written up in the Emory University Newspaper about the event that WonderRoot sponsored at the Emory University Center for Ethics.

- NOV 17, 2009

Join WonderRoot this evening at the Emory University for the Ethics Art Cafe. Listen to artists Ansley West, Elizabeth Maynard, and Blacki Li Rudi Migliozzi discuss their art and its relationship to social change. The event is free with live music, food, drinks, and more! 7-10pm.

- NOV 10, 2009

Music and Words have the power to transform. The DJ as a minister, someone who serves to provide musical remedies, has the opportunity to impart a message, inspire the community and unify humanity by moving the crowd." - M.O.S.

Evolve! artists live, Inc. in partnership with WonderRoot brings to you Ministers Of Sound, an upcoming tribute celebrating the contributions of deejays and deejay culture.

Ministers of Sound is an photographic art installation celebrating the contributions of deejays and deejay culture; exploring the cornerstones of history, dedication, perseverance, and connection to the global culture.

Atlanta’s inaugural Ministers Of Sound, aims to initiate an annual creative installation of art fusion that celebrates and identifies with DJs and DJ culture.

The Ministers Of Sound art installation, scheduled to open January 2010, features a photographic art exhibition intended to inspire the greater community by integrating a parallel and creative contrast, further examining the role of the deejay and emphasizing their historical importance, hence its title, Ministers Of Sound.

- NOV 08, 2009

Monster's of Folk show coming up this Wednesday. Be sure to get your tickets to this amazing show and support WonderRoot!

- OCT 23, 2009

Check out this recent StoryCorps blog post about WonderRoot co-founders, Alex and Chris, and their recent StoryCorps interviews. Click here to view the article.

- OCT 19, 2009

WonderRoot announces the launch of a new literary and visual art magazine called Loose Change. Loose Change is a publication that strives to facilitate a supportive artistic environment for those who seek to express themselves in the world of literary and visual arts. We are devoted to allowing participants to explore their craft, allowing range of language and medium while participating in an evolving dialogue. We are committed to being a nurturing theater of learning for those who seek aesthetic growth.

Loose Change is a quarterly publication currently scheduled to release the first issue in January 2010. The magazine will appear online each quarter and in print once per year. Loose Change was created for writers and artist who are interested in being part of a collective literary project for the state of Georgia. All ages are welcome to submit fiction, non-fiction, poetry, lyric, visual art, and other forms we are yet to imagine.

To submit or inquire, please email loosechange@wonderroot.org. There is no submission fee.

- OCT 13, 2009

Check out this blog post from 1000 Faces Coffee, our partner in the new WonderRoot Coffee endeavor.

- OCT 09, 2009

In a new partnership with 1000 Faces Coffee Roasters, we are excited to launch a WonderRoot Coffee. The launch party, which will be held at Park Grounds Coffee shop in Reynoldsotown, will begin at 6:30pm this Saturday when 1000 Faces Coffee roasters will visit for a cupping. Beginning next week, WonderRoot Blend will be available at Park Grounds, at the Community Arts Center, at our online store, and by special request. 1000 Faces is a great partner. They deal in only direct-trade and fair-trade. That means growers, farmers, and the world are better off. Be sure to check out 1000 Faces website to read more about their practices and values. Hope to see you at Park Grounds Saturday evening!

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