High Museum of Art

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The High Museum of Art in Midtown Atlanta is one of the most important art museums in the Southeast. The High's permanent collection includes more than 11,000 objects. Its current building was opened in 1983 and designed by architect Richard Meier.

Courtesy of Explore Georgia, Photograph by Ralph Daniel.

High Museum of Art

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