Art Museums in Atlanta
You will be amazed at the diverse treasures held in Atlanta’s Art Museums. Explore the works of the greats like Van Gogh, Monet, or Picasso and discover the modern photographic works of 20th century photographers and artists like Warhol, Annie Liebovitz, and Sally Mann. Check out this list of Atlanta art museums where you can view art from the artists and photographers throughout the ages.
Current Exhibitions
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High Museum Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 10:00 AM
High Museum of Art
CRITIC’S PICK: Rachel Ruysch (1664 -1750) was a still life painter from the Netherlands who...
MOCA Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 12:00 PM
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
Through Sat., Aug. 3
CRITIC’S PICK: Jane Foley: The Gentle Empty, The Museum of Contemporary Art...
Atlanta Contemporary Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 12:00 PM
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Spend the summer season with 30 artists who are ca...
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 11:00 AM
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
Metro Montage is the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art’s...
Carlos Museum Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 10:00 AM
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Through Sun., Aug. 4
CRITIC’S PICK
Together: Selections from the Cochran Collection of African...
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 2:00 PM
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
The Gaze
July 12 – December 1, 2024
Breman Museum Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
08/28/2024 11:00 AM
The Breman Museum
From Light to Light: The Weekly Jewish Holiday of&...
Atlanta Art Museums
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
CL: An essential stop for anyone interested in smartly curated contemporary artwork by a variety of regional, national and international artists. The annual Art Party in early fall is a must-attend.
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Booth Western Art Museum
The world’s largest permanent exhibition space for Western art is in Cartersville, Georgia at the Booth Western Art Museum.
Hammonds House Museum
CL: An institution devoted to artists of African descent in a historic 1872 home once owned by Dr. Otis Thrash Hammonds. Regular exhibitions of contemporary artists complement a permanent collection that includes work by Romare Bearden, Hale Woodruff, James Van Der Zee and others.
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High Museum of Art
Located in the heart of Atlanta, Ga., the High Museum of Art connects with audiences from across the Southeast and around the world through its distinguished collection, dynamic schedule of special exhibitions and engaging community-focused programs. Housed within facilities designed by Pritzker Pri...
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Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
Located just off the Marietta Square in a renovated historic Classical Revival building (the city’s former post office, no less), the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art boasts a permanent collection of 19th- and 20th-century American art, from Warhol to Wyeth.
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Michael C. Carlos Museum
The building, designed by star-chitect Michael Graves, houses the Southeast’s largest collection of ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Rome and Central America.
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Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
CL: An important collecting and exhibiting institution for a vast pool of regional art, this beautifully conceived space gives the work of contemporary Georgia artists its due.
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Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)
CL: A Smithsonian-affiliated gallery that has featured shows on artist-designed furniture, Japanese product design, lunch boxes and eco-friendly architecture. MODA is the only museum in the Southeast devoted exclusively to all things design.
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Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
An intimate 7,000-square-foot space that focuses on a diverse roster of international work centered on everything from Tibetan art and 18th-century Italian landscapes to Russian painting.
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SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film
Who better to celebrate fashion than SCAD Atlanta? With exhibitions about filmmakers and fashion designers, like Oscar de La Renta, SCAD FASH aims to be a creative resource for visitors. With SCAD’s strong ties to the fashion industry, every exhibition should be more fab than the next.
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Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
A venue for cutting-edge contemporary and often socially relevant work. Features such well-known artists as Carrie Mae Weems, Iona Rozeal Brown, David Hammons and Gary Simmons.
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Steffen Thomas Museum of Art
The Steffen Thomas Museum of Art is a “single artist” museum displaying the art of Steffen Thomas, one of only fourteen in the United States. Located in the ‘other’ Buckhead, the presence of the museum in the midst of fields and rural locale adds to the magic and peace that Steffen’s art instills in...
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Zuckerman Museum of Art
CL: A $3 million, 9,200-square-foot addition to Kennesaw State University’s arts district that opened in spring 2014. The ZMA showcases work by local, national and international contemporary artists, and displays the work of late sculptor Ruth Zuckerman, the museum patron’s wife.
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