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  • “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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    High Museum of Art
    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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    High Museum of Art
    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
    “To the Colored Waiting Room” by Marion Palfi: June Collection Highlight

    “To the Colored Waiting Room” by Marion Palfi: June Collection Highlight

    In this month’s highlight, we take a look at Marion Palfi’s To the Colored Waiting Room
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    High Museum of Art
    Jun 22, 2022
    Honoring Juneteenth

    Honoring Juneteenth

    Reflect on the legacy of Juneteenth through our permanent collection
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    Jun 17, 2022
    Meet Amy Sherald, Michelle Obama’s Portrait Painter

    Meet Amy Sherald, Michelle Obama’s Portrait Painter

    Join us in Sherald’s studio for an inside look at her process and the inspiration behind her historic portrait.
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    High Museum of Art
    Jan 24, 2022
    Remembering bell hooks: Seeing Art through an Intersectional Lens

    Remembering bell hooks: Seeing Art through an Intersectional Lens

    As we reflect on the passing of hooks, let’s look back at a conversation between hooks and artist Alison Saar that deals with Black art…
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    High Museum of Art
    Dec 20, 2021
    A Pop of Color for Lichtenstein’s “House III”: December Collection Highlight

    A Pop of Color for Lichtenstein’s “House III”: December Collection Highlight

    This piece by iconic pop artist Roy Lichtenstein was recently restored to its original brilliance.
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    Dec 15, 2021
    A Landscape of Loss and Neglect by Sally Mann: November Collection Highlight

    A Landscape of Loss and Neglect by Sally Mann: November Collection Highlight

    See how legendary artist Sally Mann captured the South’s fraught history in haunting landscape photographs.
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    High Museum of Art
    Nov 15, 2021
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