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  • A Look at This Year’s Lifelong Learning Celebration

    A Look at This Year’s Lifelong Learning Celebration

    Attendees from last year’s program share details about their experiences and what to expect at this year’s Celebration on April 4.
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    Mar 15
    How Artists Doris Derby and Carolyn W. White Honor Black Girls Unabashedly

    How Artists Doris Derby and Carolyn W. White Honor Black Girls Unabashedly

    Former Mellon Fellow Nailah Barnes analyzes how works from the High Museum of Art’s collection honor Black girlhood.
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    Feb 28
    “Awestruck Before an Unforgettable Nubian Queen or From Gee’s Bend to Royalty” by Carolyn W.

    “Awestruck Before an Unforgettable Nubian Queen or From Gee’s Bend to Royalty” by Carolyn W.

    Watch as Katherine Jentleson discusses Carolyn W. White’s quilt.
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    Feb 22
    True Facts and Fake News: Joseph Stella’s “Lyre Bird”

    True Facts and Fake News: Joseph Stella’s “Lyre Bird”

    Learn more about Joseph Stella and “Lyre Bird” from Kyle Mancuso, one of the High’s curatorial research associates.
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    Feb 20
    Five Ways Teens Can Get Involved with the High

    Five Ways Teens Can Get Involved with the High

    Members of the High’s Teen Team share opportunities to get involved.
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    Feb 6
    Meet Sam Lando, this year’s High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction Special Guest of Honor

    Meet Sam Lando, this year’s High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction Special Guest of Honor

    Read more about Sam Lando and his love for wine, journey in the business, and history with the Wine Auction.
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    Jan 30
    “Brown the Wheats” by Samuel Johnson Woolf: January Collection Highlight

    “Brown the Wheats” by Samuel Johnson Woolf: January Collection Highlight

    Kyle Mancuso talks more about our recent acquisition, “Brown the Wheats.”
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    Jan 24
    The Artistic Resistance, Determination, and Resilience of Monir Farmanfarmaian

    The Artistic Resistance, Determination, and Resilience of Monir Farmanfarmaian

    Caroline Giddis shares insight on Monir’s path to artistic acclaim.
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    Jan 18
    “Untitled (Muqarnas) (2012)” by Monir Farmanfarmaian: December Collection Highlight

    “Untitled (Muqarnas) (2012)” by Monir Farmanfarmaian: December Collection Highlight

    Learn more about “Untitled (Muqarnas)” from Caroline Giddis.
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    Dec 28, 2022
    How to Be Part of the High Museum of Art’s Community-Driven Piazza Installation

    How to Be Part of the High Museum of Art’s Community-Driven Piazza Installation

    Learn how to submit your drawing for a chance to be included in our upcoming Piazza installation.
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    Dec 16, 2022
    Holiday Gift Inspiration from the High Museum of Art’s Museum Shop

    Holiday Gift Inspiration from the High Museum of Art’s Museum Shop

    Check out some of our staff members’ favorite gifts for this holiday season.
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    Dec 9, 2022
    Toddler Talk with Melissa Katzin

    Toddler Talk with Melissa Katzin

    The arts play a crucial role in toddlers’ development, which is why we provide robust programming for our youngest visitors.
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    Nov 28, 2022
    “Chief” by Deana Lawson: November Collection Highlight

    “Chief” by Deana Lawson: November Collection Highlight

    Learn more about “Chief” from the High’s Assistant Curator of Photography, Maria L. Kelly.
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    Nov 23, 2022
    Food on View: Inspiration for Your Thanksgiving Meal

    Food on View: Inspiration for Your Thanksgiving Meal

    Get some food inspiration from works on view at the High Museum of Art.
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    Nov 18, 2022
    Day With(out) Art at the High Museum of Art

    Day With(out) Art at the High Museum of Art

    This year, the High is partnering with Visual AIDS to share stories by artists who live with HIV/AIDS.
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    Nov 11, 2022
    Something Wicked This Way Comes in Agostino Veneziano’s The Witches’ Procession

    Something Wicked This Way Comes in Agostino Veneziano’s The Witches’ Procession

    Read more from Caroline Giddis as she shares hauntingly good details and inspirations in Veneziano’s work.
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    Oct 28, 2022
    “Eternal Spring” by Auguste Rodin: October Collection Highlight

    “Eternal Spring” by Auguste Rodin: October Collection Highlight

    Watch our Frances B. Bunzl Family Curator of European Art, Claudia Einecke, discuss Eternal Spring.
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    Oct 25, 2022
    An Unlikely Pair: Rodin and Monet

    An Unlikely Pair: Rodin and Monet

    Learn more about the relationship between the two European artists from the High’s Evelyn Newsome.
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    Oct 3, 2022
    “Broom Thing Ambient Object” by Stephen Burks: September Collection Highlight

    “Broom Thing Ambient Object” by Stephen Burks: September Collection Highlight

    In this month’s Collection Highlight, Stephen Burks shares more on Broom Thing.
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    Sep 26, 2022
    Your Fall Guide to the High

    Your Fall Guide to the High

    Learn more about the High’s offerings this season.
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    Sep 23, 2022
    “Untitled 28” by Sheila Pree Bright: August Collection Highlight

    “Untitled 28” by Sheila Pree Bright: August Collection Highlight

    Learn more about this month’s collection highlight with Nailah Barnes.
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    Aug 24, 2022
    Get to Know the High’s Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellows

    Get to Know the High’s Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellows

    Meet Nailah, Sojourner, and Nyaradzai through a Q&A with the Fellows.
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    Aug 1, 2022
    “Rock and Bathers” by Abraham Walkowitz: July Collection Highlight

    “Rock and Bathers” by Abraham Walkowitz: July Collection Highlight

    Sojourner Hunt discusses Walkowitz’s Rock and Bathers (1917).
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    Jul 28, 2022
    Rediscovering Bob Thompson and His Influences

    Rediscovering Bob Thompson and His Influences

    Read more on how Thompson’s work was inspired by traditional European painters, from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century.
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    Jul 27, 2022
    Celebrating Lifelong Learning and Our Community at the High Museum of Art

    Celebrating Lifelong Learning and Our Community at the High Museum of Art

    Below is a recap of the day by the numbers — we are thrilled and grateful that so many of you joined us!
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    Jul 7, 2022
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