Archive Content by Tag ‘High Museum’

02/01/13 Interview with Matt Arnett of Grant Park’s Grocery on Home

Atlanta’s Grocery on Home proves an intimate venue seamlessly blending music, art, and lifestyle. Presented in partnership with Temporary Art Review.

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01/10/13 Glenn Ligon Speaks on Visual and Textual Practice at the Woodruff

The High Museum hosts conceptual artist Glenn Ligon this Thursday night, January 10, at the Woodruff Arts Center’s Rich Theatre.

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08/29/12 Clichés and Soaring Moments in Misrach’s Cancer Alley at the High

Richard Misrach documents the poisonous ecology of southern Louisiana, but his photography both hits and misses.

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07/23/12 Famous Art Collector Herbert Vogel Dies at 89

The collector known for his modesty and recent donation of works to the High Museum of Art passed away Sunday.

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07/06/12 Pairings: July Art & Food Suggestions from BURNAWAY and Scoutmob

The hottest days of the year mean humid nights going to art shows, followed by tasty bites around Atlanta.

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03/13/12 Inside Looking Out: Zander Blom’s Place and Space at SCAD-Atlanta

SCAD gives a South African artist his first solo show in North America.

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12/20/11 Art Battles in Atlanta Offer New Ways to Experience Art

A decade ago, the word Atlanta came to be synonymous with hip hop. A-Town, Hotlanta, the Dirty Dirty—Atlanta took it upon itself to throw its name in with the industry originators and, in doing so, earned the respect (and the cash money) from the culture at large. The movement, which brought us such luminaries as [...]

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11/08/11 Our Front Porch: Top Five Favorite Fairy Tales and Mythic Creatures

The idea for BURNAWAY originated from a front-porch conversation about the need for more dialogue about local art. This week’s edition of Our Front Porch is a themed list by local artist Yanique Norman, describing some mythological inspirations for her work.

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03/03/11 Editing Wojnarowicz’s A Fire in My Belly distracts from larger themes

Though he died in 1992, the artist David Wojnarowicz recently became a topic of conversation when a short film attributed to him, A Fire in My Belly, was removed from the exhibition Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. The show, curated by David Ward and Jonathan [...]

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04/08/10 To Do List

See below for visual arts events beginning Thursday, April 8.

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10/30/09 To Do List

We here at BURNAWAY.org like to think of the To Do List as one of the things that can fill the voids in your life, or at least boring evenings at home. This week is no exception. Were you too busy to catch this week’s artist talks and last month’s shows? Gotcha covered. Feeling the [...]

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06/05/09 To Do List

Curious about the GATHER ATLANTA panel discussion? Click here to download the brochure! The talk starts Saturday at 6PM—so be sure to arrive early to get your seat, and feel free to stay afterwards for extended Q&A! (In between the rest of the art events this weekend … see below for more!)

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05/20/09 Ute Meta Bauer: In Search of a Dialogue

On May 13 an eager audience filled the Hill Auditorium at the High Museum to hear Art Papers Live! guest speaker, Ute Meta Bauer. Bauer is an influential curator and current professor at MIT, known for work with Documenta 11 (2001) and the Third Berlin Biennial (2004), just to name a few. She jumped off [...]

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