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About Me

Founded in 1905 as the Atlanta Art Association, The High Museum of Art is the leading art museum in the Southeast. With over 11,000 works of art in its permanent collection, and is distinguished as the only major general museum in North America to have a curatorial department specifically devoted to the field of folk and self-taught art. For more information about the High, please visit www.high.org .

The High Museum of Art is a Division of the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, which also includes the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Young Audiences and the 14th Street Playhouse.

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Art lovers, art appreciators, soon-to-be art appreciators, skeptics, cynics, education enthusiasts, connoisseurs of folk art, accumulators of experiences, collectors of English ceramics, young, old, adults, students, families, children, everyone.

My Blog

HMA Discussion Boards, Flickr

Hi all, We're trying some new things here at the Museum, and we hope you'll get involved! Check out our new discussion boards, where you can create threads and comment on our current and upcoming exhi...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:26:00 GMT

Sign Up For Summer Open Mic Nights!

Sign up for "Pass the Mic" at Art in the City Dates: June 26, July 24, August 21 and September 18Time: 5 to 8 p.m. The High Museum of Art Atlanta is looking for local ar...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:51:00 GMT

A New and Improved High.org!

Good morning! Things have been crazy over here at the High, so I apologize for the tardiness of my post. However, it means I have a lot to tell you about! 1. In May we opened a dynamic photography exh...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:37:00 GMT

Re-live College Night: Watch the Video.

Posted by on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:46:00 GMT

Donate your (desk) drawers!

Tejo Remy Drawer ProjectIf you're into recycling, conservation, or reusing old things, and if you've ever wanted something of your own displayed in a museum, here's your chance.The High has commission...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:11:00 GMT

Chinas Terracotta Army at the High!

You may have heard that we'll be receiving some of the famed terracotta soldiers of Emperor Qin from Xi'an, China. But did you know that it is currently running at the British Museum in London, and th...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 06:29:00 GMT

New mini-installation, Looking forward to summer exhibitions

From today's AJC: http://www.ajc.com/living/content/printedition/2008/01/09/hi gh0109.html The face of solidarityBy Catherine FoxThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 01/09/08 It's 1965, and t...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 07:52:00 GMT

Interview with Julian Cox, Street Life @ the High

Click the link to hear an interview with Curator of Photography, Julian Cox, about our new photography exhibition, "Street Life: American Photographs from the 1960s and '70s"!Street Life on Atlanta Ce...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 13:19:00 GMT

Were on Current!

Louvre Atlanta with Rawley! Link to Current.com here.
Posted by on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:48:00 GMT

Do you like what you hear?

Check out Ken Ford, our featured profile song artist! He'll be performing tomorrow night at Art in the City! You can also find him online at http://www.myspace.com/kenfordmusic. You know you like it,...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:08:00 GMT