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Call: (404) 733-4400 or visit www.high.org
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 Prize–winning architects Richard Meier and Renzo Piano, the High features a collection of more than 16,000 works of art, including an extensive anthology of 19th- and 20th-century American fine and decorative arts; major holdings of photography and folk and self-taught work, especially that of artists from the American South; burgeoning collections of modern and contemporary art, including paintings, sculpture, new media and design; a growing collection of African art, with work dating from pre-history through the present; and significant holdings of European paintings and works on paper. The High is dedicated to reflecting the diversity of its communities and offering a variety of exhibitions and educational programs that engage visitors with the world of art, the lives of artists and the creative process.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
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CRITIC’S PICK: Rachel Ruysch (1664 -1750) was a still life painter from the Netherlands who... [click here for more]
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Thursday August 29, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
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CRITIC’S PICK: Rachel Ruysch (1664 -1750) was a still life painter from the Netherlands who... [click here for more]
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Tuesday September 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $23.50/members free RSVP required
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Look closely and see more: one artwork, thirty minutes, new discoveries. [click here for more]

Wednesday September 4, 2024 01:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25 Members/$35 Not Yet Members
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In this studio workshop, we will learn how to create successfully staged photos with a smartphone. [click here for more]

Thursday September 5, 2024 01:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25 Members/$35 Not Yet Members
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In this studio workshop, we will learn how to create successfully staged photos with a smartphone. [click here for more]

Friday September 6, 2024 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: Members Free; $30 Not yet members
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Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most popular DJs. Explore the museum’s special exhibitions and collections. Grab a drink and meet new friends for an unforgettable night of music and art. [click here for more]

Saturday September 7, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: Members Free; Not Yet Members $23.50
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First Saturdays incorporate arts programming for everyone. Friends and families of any age can experiment, play, and make art in studio workshops and learn about art on view through gallery tours. [click here for more]

Saturday September 7, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25 Members/$35 Not Yet Members
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In this studio workshop, we will learn how to create successfully staged photos with a smartphone. [click here for more]

Sunday September 8, 2024 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: Free
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On the second Sunday of each month, we offer free admission for all visitors and special family-friendly programming! Enjoy art-making activities, performances, and the High’s collection and special exhibitions. [click here for more]

Tuesday September 10, 2024 01:30 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $5
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Musing Together is a monthly art conversation program designed for individuals with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia and their care partners. [click here for more]

Saturday April 8, 2023 02:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $20
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Learn from Bruce Onobrakpeya and dele jegede about Bruce Onobrakpeya: The Mask and the Cross and Onobrakpeya’s sixty-year career. “The Mask and the Cross” describes Onobrakpeya’s creative phase from 1967 through 1978, during which he imbued Catholic motifs and stories from the Bible with African... [click here for more]

Saturday April 8, 2023 12:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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This is the first solo exhibition at an American museum for sculptor and printmaker Bruce Onobrakpeya (born 1932), one of the fathers of Nigerian modernism and a founding member of the Zaria Art Society, an art collective that developed the “natural synthesis” aesthetic that came to define early... [click here for more]

Friday April 7, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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This is the first solo exhibition at an American museum for sculptor and printmaker Bruce Onobrakpeya (born 1932), one of the fathers of Nigerian modernism and a founding member of the Zaria Art Society, an art collective that developed the “natural synthesis” aesthetic that came to define early... [click here for more]

Tuesday April 4, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50+
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CL Critic Okla Jones, III Recommends:  Since her passing right before the pandemic, this is the... [click here for more]
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Tuesday April 4, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: Free
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Join us for a day of free admission for all visitors ages fifty and over, with guided tours of Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature and Monir Farmanfarmaian: A Mirror Garden, in-gallery conversations featuring works from the collection, drop-in art-making workshops, pop-up performances featuring the Atla... [click here for more]

Sunday March 26, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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This exhibition marks the first major museum presentation of work by the late Ukrainian American artist George Voronovsky. Born in a small village in eastern Ukraine in 1903, Voronovsky immigrated to the United States after World War II and began working in the rail industry in Philadelphia. This ex... [click here for more]

Saturday March 25, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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This exhibition marks the first major museum presentation of work by the late Ukrainian American artist George Voronovsky. Born in a small village in eastern Ukraine in 1903, Voronovsky immigrated to the United States after World War II and began working in the rail industry in Philadelphia. This ex... [click here for more]

Friday March 24, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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This exhibition marks the first major museum presentation of work by the late Ukrainian American artist George Voronovsky. Born in a small village in eastern Ukraine in 1903, Voronovsky immigrated to the United States after World War II and began working in the rail industry in Philadelphia. This ex... [click here for more]

Friday March 24, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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Evelyn Hofer (American, born Germany, 1922-2009) was a highly innovative photographer whose prolific career spanned five decades. Despite her extraordinary output, she was underrecognized during her lifetime and was notably referred to by New York Times art critic Hilton Kramer as “the most famous u... [click here for more]

Friday February 24, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50
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Co-organized by the High and the Brandywine River Museum of Art, this is the first major museum exhibition to exclusively examine the nature-based works of pioneering American modernist Joseph Stella (1877–1946). Though Stella is primarily recognized for his dynamic Futurist-inspired paintings of Ne... [click here for more]
1280 Peachtree St N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 733-4400
Art Museum
Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM

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