Museum · Midtown
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta 30309
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The High is the Southeast's leading art museum, set on the Woodruff Arts Center campus in Midtown Atlanta in a white Richard Meier building joined to Renzo Piano's 2005 wings. Its collection runs from European and American painting to African art, photography and one of the country's strongest holdings of folk and self-taught art, with a steady rotation of major touring exhibitions.
Permanent exhibitions
- European painting, sculpture and decorative arts
- American art of the 19th and 20th centuries
- Folk and self-taught art of the American South
- Classical and contemporary African art
- Modern and contemporary art
- Photography, including civil rights-era documentary work
- Decorative arts and design