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Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters

High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA | Get Directions »
$18.00

Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters opens Saturday, October 15, 2011, and runs through April 29, 2012. The exclusive presentation of this exhibition at the High continues the High collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Picasso to Warhol is one of the largest concentrations of modern art masterpieces to ever be exhibited in the southeastern United States, with over 100 works of art created by 14 of the most iconic artists from the 20th century: Henri Matisse, Piet Mondrian, Constantin Brancusi, Fernand Léger, Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Giorgio de Chirico, Joan Miró, Alexander Calder, Romare Bearden, Louise Bourgeois, Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns.

Opening Events include:

The Picasso to Warhol Gala, Thursday, October 6, 6:30 pm.

AfterPOP Party on the Piazza, Thursday, October 6, 9 pm.

Opening Lecture: Inside the Curatorial Process: Picasso to Warhol, Thursday, October 13, 7 pm.

Special Event: Culture Shock, Saturday, October 29, 8 to midnight.

Oscilloscope Circle of Trust Screening: Who Took the Bomp? Le Tigre on Tour and special Q & A with High Museum Culture Shock DJ Kathleen Hanna on October 30 at 3 pm.

Scheduled Museum hours:
Monday:  Closed
Tuesday and Wednesday:  10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday:  10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday:  10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 noon to 5 p.m.
Friday Jazz (3rd Friday of every month): 5 to 10 p.m.

 

    Event Details

    Posted by: Joni Zeccola
    Where High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
    Next on This event is over.
    Time 7:00 pm
    Who to bring Everyone
    Website http://­high.­org
    Phone 404-733-5000
    Price Members: free. $18 for adults; $15 for students and seniors with ID; $11 for ages 6 to 17; and free for age 5 and under.

    More About High Museum of Art

    High Museum of Art

    High Museum of Art

    1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA
    404-733-4444

    The High Museum of Art has more than 12,000 works of art in its 312,000 square feet of space, including an extensive anthology of 19th  and 20th century American art. The museum also offers European and African-American art as well as modern and contemporary pieces. The High Musuem also has a curatorial department devoted to folk art. The museum holds an annual film series and several special events throughout the year, including jazz nights on Fridays. The museum was founded in 1905 as the Atlanta Art Association. The museum's first permanent home came in 1926, when Mrs. Joseph M. High donated her residence on Peachtree Road. 

    Other events here

    • Thursday Nights at the High Weekly on Thursdays, 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
    • Bank of America’s “Museums on Us” Program March 3, 2012 / March 4, 2012 / April 7, 2012 / April 8, 2012 / May 5, 2012 / May 6, 2012 / June 2, 2012 / June 3, 2012 / July 7, 2012 / July 8, 2012 / August 4, 2012 / August 5, 2012 / September 1, 2012 / September 2, 2012 / October 6, 2012 / October 7, 2012 / November 3, 2012 / November 4, 2012 / December 1, 2012 / December 2, 2012, 10:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Fulton County Free Saturday at the High March 3, 2012 / April 7, 2012 / May 5, 2012 / June 2, 2012 / July 7, 2012 / August 4, 2012 / September 1, 2012 / October 6, 2012 / November 3, 2012 / December 1, 2012, 10:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Toddler Thursdays at the High Thu, Jun 7, 11:00 am–3:00 pm
    • Friday Jazz at the High February 17, 2012 / March 16, 2012 / April 20, 2012 / May 18, 2012 / June 15, 2012 / July 20, 2012 / August 17, 2012 / September 21, 2012 / October 19, 2012 / November 16, 2012 / December 21, 2012, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm

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