Visitors who purchase opening-weekend tickets online by October 14 will be entered into a raffle to win a Warhol Weekend Getaway to New York City. The prize includes round-trip airfare for two, two nights hotel accommodations, two tickets to The Museum of Modern Art, a private Warhol walking tour of the city, and $200 for meals. A winner will be chosen on Monday, October 17, 2011. High Museum of Art members who attend a preview event prior to the public opening will automatically be entered to win. See full raffle rules below.
Picasso to Warhol will present more than 100 works of art created by 14 of the most iconic artists from the 20th century: Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Constantin Brancusi, Piet Mondrian, Fernand Léger, Marcel Duchamp, Giorgio De Chirico, Joan Miró, Romare Bearden, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, Louise Bourgeois, Jasper Johns and Andy Warhol. The exhibition will be one of the largest concentrations of modern art masterpieces to ever be exhibited in the southeastern United States.
The achievements of these pioneers of modern art will be presented in depth, exploring each artist’s stylistic development and highlighting their role in the most important artistic developments of the twentieth century, including the invention of Cubism, the emergence of abstraction and the development of Surrealism. Highlights of the exhibition include: Henri Matisse's Dance (I), 1909; Pablo Picasso's Girl Before a Mirror, 1932, and Night Fishing at Antibes, 1939; Jasper Johns’s Map, 1961; Andy Warhol's Self-Portrait, 1966; Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space, 1928; and Jackson Pollock's, Number 1A, 1948.
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Warhol Weekend Getaway Raffle Rules: Your ticket purchase/member preview registration includes entry into a raffle to win the prize described above. Presence not required to win. No person under the age of 18 years shall be eligible to enter this raffle unless accompanied by an adult. Employees of the Woodruff Arts Center and their families are not eligible to win. The High Museum of Art is permitted to conduct a raffle under State of GA License HMA-11.