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Donald Locke: “The Road to El Dorado: 12 Years in Atlanta” From now through April 4, 2003, the City Hall Gallery East features artist Donald Locke and his exhibition “The Road to El Dorado: 12 Years in Atlanta”. In Locke’s one-man exhibition at the gallery, part of its ongoing Master Series, initiated to honor artists of longstanding distinction, various bodies of work are featured including mixed-media paintings, collaged drawings, and two bodies of sculptures. The artwork in this exhibition was very interesting. With a plethora of symbolism Locke incorporated various cultural and political ideas into his pieces. Installed by Atlanta artist Freddie Styles, the show encompasses work from 1991, when Locke moved from Guyana to Atlanta, to the present. Just as the artist