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High Museum of Art

Address: 
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta , GA , 30309
Phone: 404-733-4444
33° 47' 20.9688" N, 84° 23' 5.766" W
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Located in the heart of Atlanta, Ga., the High Museum of Art connects with audiences from across the Southeast region 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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Open hours: 
Sunday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-9:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Art exploration for babies and toddlers, school break programs, and workshops.