Of Origins and Belonging, Drawn from Atlanta
Of Origins and Belonging is the third in a series of exhibitions at the High focused on work by Atlanta-based artists. The exhibition features six artists who address issues related to place, belonging...
View ArticleSally Mann: A Thousand Crossings
This major exhibition of the celebrated photographer’s work investigates how her relationship with the South—as place and source of identity, with a rich literary and artistic tradition and a troubled...
View Article“Something Over Something Else”: Romare Bearden’s Profile Series
Organized by the High, this touring exhibition will be the first to bring dozens of works from Romare Bearden’s eminent “Profile” series together since its debut nearly 40 years ago.
View ArticleSupple Means of Connection
The High Museum of Art has commissioned its first choreographer as artist in residence, glo founder Lauri Stallings, to create this new suite of live art designed for the Museum's galleries.
View Articlespeechless: different by design
speechless: different by design merges research, aesthetics, and innovative new design to explore the vast spectrum of sensory experiences and new approaches to accessibility and modes of communication...
View ArticleVirgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech”
This fall, the High presents the first museum exhibition devoted to the work of Virgil Abloh, the modern, genre-bending artist and designer who became creative director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear in...
View ArticleFine Lines: American Works on Paper
Fine Lines celebrates a recent gift to the High of 50 late nineteenth-century drawings from Atlanta collector Paul Stein that will be on view at the Museum for the first time. In addition, the...
View ArticleOur Strange New Land: Photographs by Alex Harris
This latest chapter in the High’s “Picturing the South” commission series features new work made by North Carolina-based photographer Alex Harris on independent film sets throughout the South to...
View ArticlePaa Joe: Gates of No Return
Relying on traditional techniques and materials, Paa Joe crafts architectural coffins to represent vessels ferrying the dead into the afterlife that speak to spirits separated from bodies in trauma.
View ArticleLive Lab: Photography Residency and Exhibition
Organized by the High in collaboration with the international photographic cooperative Magnum, the Live Lab is a residency and related exhibition that will address contemporary life in Atlanta by...
View ArticleWay Out There: The Art of Southern Backroads
In the early 1980s, poet Jonathan Williams invited photographers Guy Mendes and Roger Manley to hit the road “to document what tickled us, what moved us, and what (sometimes) appalled us in the...
View Article2018 Reinstallation | Permanent Collection
Experience a new High—Refreshed. Reimagined. Revealed. With old favorites, new acquisitions, and previously stored artworks now on view, the redesigned collections embrace growth and diversity while...
View ArticleStrange Light: The Photography of Clarence John Laughlin
Dubbed the “Father of American Surrealism,” Clarence John Laughlin (1905–1985) was the most important Southern photographer of his time and a singular figure in the development of the American school...
View ArticleThe Pursuit of Everything: Maira Kalman’s Books for Children
Explore the exhibition's immersive panorama of Maira Kalman’s picture book career spanning three decades. The more than 100 works on view will include original drawings and paintings from her...
View ArticleOur Strange New Land: Photographs by Alex Harris
This latest chapter in the High’s “Picturing the South” commission series features new work made by North Carolina-based photographer Alex Harris on independent film sets throughout the South to...
View ArticlePaa Joe: Gates of No Return
Relying on traditional techniques and materials, Paa Joe crafts architectural coffins to represent vessels ferrying the dead into the afterlife that speak to spirits separated from bodies in trauma.
View ArticleLive Lab: Photography Residency and Exhibition
Organized by the High in collaboration with the international photographic cooperative Magnum, the Live Lab is a residency and related exhibition that will address contemporary life in Atlanta by...
View ArticleFine Lines: American Works on Paper
Fine Lines celebrates a recent gift to the High of 50 late nineteenth-century drawings from Atlanta collector Paul Stein that will be on view at the Museum for the first time. In addition, the...
View ArticlePermanent Collection Installation: Shaheen Collection of French Works
The Doris and Shouky Shaheen Collection focuses on French art of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
View ArticleThe Plot Thickens: Storytelling in European Print Series
Long before comics and graphic novels, artists used pictures to tell stories. This exhibition presents six series of etchings, lithographs, and woodcuts that do just that.
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