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High Museum of Art

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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.
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Friday June 23, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
This summer, the High will present an exhibition featuring one of the most important collections of samurai armor outside of Japan. Through a dazzling array of more than one hundred fifty helmets, swords, and other objects spanning almost nine centuries, including nearly twenty complete sets of armo... [click here for more]
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Thursday June 1, 2023 07:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $20,
What is the relationship between art, memory, and resistance? Join Peter Doroshenko, director at the Ukrainian Museum, and Katherine Jentleson, Merrie and Dan Boone Curator of Folk and Self-Taught Art at the High Museum of Art, as they discuss artist George Voronovsky, his preservation of his Ukrain... [click here for more]
Talk

Saturday May 13, 2023 02:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $20,
Join Isabelle Dervaux, Acquavella Curator and Department Head of Modern and Contemporary Drawings at the Morgan Library and Museum, and Michael Rooks, Wieland Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the High, for a conversation about the 2024 exhibition Period Eye: Collection of Medford and... [click here for more]
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Oasis

Friday May 12, 2023 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25,
On the second Friday of each month, flow in yoga, practice art making, and reflect deeply with works of art. Enjoy zero-proof beverages or sip a glass of wine. Come to the Museum after hours and cultivate a community centered on art, presence, and contemplative practice. [click here for more]
#5 High Museum Jazz Reduced

Friday April 21, 2023 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25 ,
CL's Matthew Warhol Recommends: Hands down, jazz nights are the best way to experience the High... [click here for more]
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Friday April 14, 2023 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25,
Practice meditation, flow in yoga, reflect deeply with works of art, or immerse in sensory experiences. Enjoy zero-proof beverages including a variety of teas and signature mocktails. Come to the Museum after hours to experience mindfulness, explore new perspectives, and cultivate a community center... [click here for more]
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Thursday April 13, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
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]
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Sunday April 9, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
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]
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Saturday April 8, 2023 02:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $20 ,
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]
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Saturday April 8, 2023 12:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
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]
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Friday April 7, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
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]
#7 MonirFarmanfarmaian

Tuesday April 4, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50+,
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 ,
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]
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Sunday March 26, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
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]
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Saturday March 25, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
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]
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Friday March 24, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
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]
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Friday March 24, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
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]
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Friday February 24, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
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]
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Burkes

Monday February 13, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
CL Critic Okla Jones III Recommends: As an African American designer, Stephen Burks has made a... [click here for more]
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Monday January 2, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $12+,
CL Critic Okla Jones, III Recommends: The work of Auguste Rodin — one of the most notable... [click here for more]
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#3 Deana Lawson Reduced

Saturday November 12, 2022 11:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Matthew Warhol Recommends: Deana Lawson’s self-titled exhibition is one of the most... [click here for more]
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Burkes

Friday September 16, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
In the wake of several global crises, designers have responded by redefining our relationship to our homes, including interrogating the modernist trope of better living through design. Stephen Burks: Shelter in Place explores ideas concerning domesticity-namely asking how we can design our interiors... [click here for more]
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#3 ON A HIGH

Sunday August 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This exhibition takes a look at the diversity of the High’s... [click here for more]
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Thursday August 4, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: Bob Thompson only had an eight-year career, but he completed... [click here for more]
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Wednesday August 3, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in Australia and raised in Northern Ireland, Oliver Jeffers is an award-winning artist and author working in painting, bookmaking, illustration, collage, performance, and sculpture. This retrospective exhibition showcases nearly one hundred artworks, some never seen, including original line d... [click here for more]
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Sunday July 31, 2022 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL's Okla Jones Recommends: The word “love” means different things to different people –... [click here for more]
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Tuesday July 5, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50 ,
CL's Okla Jones Recommends: The word “love” means different things to different people –... [click here for more]
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Off The Gird

Friday July 1, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The grid—a geometric form of intersecting vertical and horizontal lines—has for more than fifty years been recognized for its iconic presence in twentieth-century art. This exhibition surveys the High’s diverse collecting areas, offering unprecedented juxtapositions of works by artists from a variet... [click here for more]
Friday Jazz

Friday June 17, 2022 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25,
Join us for the new season of Friday Night Jazz experiencing evening access to the Museum as the sounds of live jazz surround you. Enjoy a drink and light food fare, head to the galleries to explore the High’s collection and special exhibitions or join a docent tour and learn more about works on vi... [click here for more]
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Friday June 17, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
This nationally touring exhibition is the first major survey of work by American artist Bob Thompson (1937–1966) to be presented in more than two decades. It includes paintings and works on paper spanning his brief but prolific career, which is characterized by a rigorous engagement with art history... [click here for more]
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Sunday June 12, 2022 04:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This exhibition highlights nearly a hundred works of art by the... [click here for more]
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Friday June 3, 2022 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25,
Atlanta’s favorite DJs join us every first Friday for a cultural experience designed to raise the vibration. Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most popular DJs. Take in the Museum’s collection, create a piece of art, and participate in a docent-led tour. Grab a drink and food and meet n... [click here for more]
#1 MAY ABT TOWN Andre Ketesz

Sunday May 29, 2022 12:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: The early work of Hungarian photographer André Kertész is... [click here for more]
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#1 MAY ABT TOWN Andre Ketesz

Tuesday May 24, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: The early work of Hungarian photographer André Kertész is... [click here for more]
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Friday May 20, 2022 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $25.00,
CL Critic Matthew Warhol Recommends: Hands down, jazz nights are the best way to experience the... [click here for more]
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Sunday March 27, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Saturday March 26, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Friday March 25, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Thursday March 24, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Wednesday March 23, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Tuesday March 22, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Sunday March 20, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Saturday March 19, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Friday March 18, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Thursday March 17, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Wednesday March 16, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Tuesday March 15, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Sunday March 13, 2022 06:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Saturday March 12, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Saturday March 12, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
Teen Night

Friday March 11, 2022 10:30 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $5,
Teen Night is officially back at the High! Join us for Neon @ Nite, a teen event where we explore bright colors, bold patterns, and beautiful artwork. With art-making and tours, we take you on a one-of-a-kind experience where we view everything through a spectrum of color. Get in the neon spirit a... [click here for more]
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Friday March 11, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Friday March 11, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Thursday March 10, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Thursday March 10, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Wednesday March 9, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Tuesday March 8, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Tuesday March 8, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Sunday March 6, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Sunday March 6, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Saturday March 5, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Saturday March 5, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Friday March 4, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Friday March 4, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Thursday March 3, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Thursday March 3, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Wednesday March 2, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS
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Wednesday March 2, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Tuesday March 1, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Tuesday March 1, 2022 05:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Sunday February 27, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Though not precious or unique, the poster is the ultimate design object—it disseminates ideas and images that reflect a time and place. As an object of design history, the poster can comment on social or cultural shifts, but it is probably best known for its most prominent role—selling commercial pr... [click here for more]

Sunday February 27, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS
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Sunday February 27, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
Obama Portraits

Saturday February 26, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Saturday February 26, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Friday February 25, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Friday February 25, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Thursday February 24, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Thursday February 24, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Wednesday February 23, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Wednesday February 23, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Tuesday February 22, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Tuesday February 22, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Sunday February 20, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Sunday February 20, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Saturday February 19, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Saturday February 19, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Friday February 18, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Friday February 18, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Thursday February 17, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Thursday February 17, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Wednesday February 16, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Wednesday February 16, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Tuesday February 15, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Tuesday February 15, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]
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Sunday February 13, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Saturday February 12, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Saturday February 12, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Friday February 11, 2022 12:00 PM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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Friday February 11, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
Born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Brooklyn-based KAWS engages audiences far beyond the museums and galleries in which he regularly presents his work. KAWS gained a reputation in his youth as a graffiti artist. In 1996, he graduated from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York with a degre... [click here for more]

Thursday February 10, 2022 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art Cost: $16.50,
The Obama Portraits Tour, The High — The High Museum of Art presents the portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour,” organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. T... [click here for more]
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