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The High Museum of Art (colloquially the High) is the largest museum for visual art in the Southeastern United States.Located in Atlanta, Georgia (on Peachtree Street in Midtown, the city's arts district), the High is 312,000 square feet (28,985 m 2) and a division of the Woodruff Arts Center.
Woodruff Arts Center is a visual and performing arts center located in Atlanta, Georgia.The center houses three not-for-profit arts divisions on one campus. Opened in 1968, the Woodruff Arts Center is home to the Alliance Theatre, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art.
High Museum of Art in Atlanta. This list of museums in Georgia contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
High Museum of Art: Midtown Atlanta: Art: Southeast's leading art museum and among the 100 most-visited art museums in the world; significant permanent collection of 19th and 20th century American art, European art, decorative arts, African American art, modern and contemporary art, photography and African art; traveling exhibitions [5]
Grounds of the High Museum of Art: Memorial: High Museum of Art: Memorial for the Air France Flight 007 disaster. Incorporates a replica of The Shade by Auguste Rodin, which was gifted by the government of France to Atlanta following the disaster. [1] Albert Einstein Memorial
Forth is near several points of Atlanta interest including the Beltline, Historic Fourth Ward Park, Ponce City Market, and the High Museum of Art. Service at the hotel is top-notch and its ...
J. M. High 1901 newspaper ad for the High dept. store. Joseph Madison High (1855–1906) was the founder of Atlanta department store J.M. High Company.His wife, Harriet "Hattie" Harwell Wilson High (1862–1932), donated her family's mansion on Peachtree Street to house the museum that has grown into the High Museum of Art, Atlanta's foremost art museum.
In 2010, American Style Magazine ranked Atlanta as the ninth-best city for the arts. [10] The renowned High Museum of Art is arguably the South's leading art museum and among the 100 most-visited art museums in the world.