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Art (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
[ January 23, 2010 to May 30, 2010. ] The Portrait Unbound: Photographs by Robert Weingarten High Museum of Art January 23 to May 30, 2010 [ad#lb] The High Museum of Art will premier an exhibition of new work by California-based photographer Robert Weingarten in January 2010. Consisting of twenty-one large-scale (60 x 90 in.) digitally created portraits of American icons, Weingarten’s project...
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Furniture Fashion (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
For anyone who has used a log as a makeshift bench, you may see the real beauty of the Tree Trunk Bench from designer Jurgen Bey. The wise decision by Bey to offer the 3 cast bronze chair backs and...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
ATLANTA, GA.- Michael E. Shapiro, Nancy and Holcombe T. Green, Jr. Director of the High Museum of Art , announced today that the High has appointed Michael Rooks as the new Wieland Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art. Rooks will officially join the High in January 2010. Rooks has held curator positions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, and at the...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art has recently acquired more than 300 works of art for its African, American, decorative arts and design, European, folk, photography and modern and contemporary collections. Highlights include significant gifts to the modern and contemporary, American, and European art departments. The High also purchased 53 works by Peter Sekaer for its photography department,...
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art will premiere an exhibition of new work by California based photographer Robert Weingarten in January 2010. Weingarten’s project consists of twenty large-scale digitally-created portraits of American icons, and represents a bold departure from traditional camera portraiture. For “The Portrait Unbound,” Weingarten created sophisticated digital...
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Intelligent Travel (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
Sustainable and edible? I wish. Ridiculous? Definitely. Bay Area artist Lisa Pongrace recently designed the ever-colorful Cupcake Car, an electric car that runs on a 24 volt electric motor and battery. Sure, I get that the car--which was introduced at...
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Valdosta Daily Times--Local News (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
Published October 13, 2009 11:54 pm - Valdosta BOE puts focus on learningJohnna Pinholster The Valdosta Daily Times VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Board of Education approved a corrective action plan Monday night in an effort to improve the Adequate Yearly Progress status at Southeast Elementary, Newbern Middle and Valdosta High schools. JaBra Fuller, director of federal programs, said that Southeast...
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art recently launched new web content for the ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius” exhibition. The special web section features an introductory video, highlights from the exhibition , as well as time-lapse video of the installation the Sforza Horse Monument outside the Museum. Visitors can access the website at http://www.high.org/leonardo . “Leonardo...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 01/10/2009
A rare U.S. exhibit of the remaining few sculptures and dozens of sketches by Leonardo da Vinci and his contemporaries will go on display at Atlanta's High Museum of Art next week.
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 20/09/2009
ATLANTA, GA.- The closing of the exhibition “The Louvre and the Masterpiece” last weekend marked the culmination of “Louvre Atlanta,” the High Museum ’s unprecedented three-year partnership with the Musée du Louvre in Paris. During the course of the partnership, the High welcomed over 1.3 million visitors to the museum for seven exhibitions that brought a combined...
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Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
“Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius,” an exhibition opening in October at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art and in March at L.A.’s J. Paul Getty Museum, will unveil two tiny sculptures long thought to have been the work of...
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Veggie Chic (Free subscription) | 14/09/2009
Strolling through a museum or zoo on a Saturday can be the perfect way to spend part of your weekend. Have you wanted to visit a particular museum, but put it off because of the admission fee? You may have a chance to visit that museum for free soon. Museum Day, sponsored by Smithsonian magazine, is coming up! On Saturday, September 26, you can enjoy free general admission to hundreds of museums and...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 13/09/2009
ATLANTA, GA.- The first exhibition to explore Leonardo da Vinci's profound interest in and influence on sculpture will premiere at the High Museum of Art in October 2009. Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius will feature approximately 50 works, including more than 20 sketches and studies by Leonardo, some of which will be on view in the United States for the first time. The exhibition...
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Art (Free subscription) | 01/09/2009
[ October 6, 2009 to February 21, 2010. ] Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius October 6, 2009, through February 21, 2010 High Museum of Art The first exhibition to explore Leonardo da Vinci’s profound interest in and influence on sculpture will premiere at the High Museum of Art in October 2009. “Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius” will feature approximately 50 works, including...
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