Collections consist of more than 15,000 pieces and include 19th and 20th century American and decorative art, significant European pieces, modern and contemporary art, photography, African art and folk art. The High also collects works by Southern artists.
Award-winning architecture by Richard Meier (1983) and Renzo Piano (2005).
In collaboration with artists and designers, the High Museum has developed interactive and immersive installations for the campus’s central Sifly Piazza each summer since 2014. These installations, which are freely accessible to the public, aim to make the campus more open and welcoming to the community.
Exhibitions & Dates
The Obama Portraits - from the National Portrait Gallery
Jan 14 2022 - Mar 13 2022
A five-city tour of the portraits by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald
Shaheen Collection of French Works
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French art of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Picturing the South: 25 Years
- Feb 6 2022
Major exhibition brings 25 years of commissions