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June 2021 Issue
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Reciprocal Membership Programs
June 1, 2021 | Nancy Chiodo
As a High Museum member at the Contributing level and above, enjoy free admission and member discounts at hundreds of participating institutions!
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Conversation Pieces
June 1, 2021 | Erin Dougherty
Take a lunch break with a side of art by joining the High for Conversation Pieces!
February 2021 Issue
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From the Director
February 1, 2021 | Rand Suffolk
I imagine that very few of us will be sorry to place 2020 in the rearview mirror. As professor Nancy Koehn of the Harvard Business School recently stated, we’ve each been struggling to live with and manage a “slow burning, high risk crisis.”
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Bestowing Beauty: Masterpieces from Persian Lands
February 1, 2021 | Monica Obniski
This exhibition celebrates the rich artistic traditions of Persian civilization through the significant private collection of Hossein Afshar, with works from the sixth to the nineteenth century, on long-term loan to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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David Driskell: Icons of Nature and History
February 1, 2021 | Michael Rooks
Born in Eatonton, Georgia, David Driskell (1931–2020) was a revered American artist whose work inspired generations of artists and audiences alike.
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Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors
February 1, 2021 | Michael Rooks
Ragnar Kjartansson is celebrated internationally for his work that combines musical, theatrical, and cinematic structures and scenarios to evoke personal and collective meaning through an immersive and emotional experience of art.
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Our Good Earth: Rural Life and American Art
February 1, 2021 | Stephanie Heydt
Through prints, drawings, and photographs drawn from the High’s collection, this exhibition explores the many ways Americans engaged with life beyond the city limits.
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Underexposed: Women Photographers from the Collection
February 1, 2021 | Sarah Kennel
This exhibition showcases one hundred twenty photographs, charting the medium’s history from the dawn of the modern period to the present through the work of women photographers.
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Electrifying Design: A Century of Lighting
February 1, 2021 | Monica Obniski
Electrifying Design will reexamine lighting as a primary object—a catalyst of innovation and an agent of experience—as well as the key aspects that make it unique as a discipline.