Join us for a special private tour with Katherine Jentleson, Merrie and Dan Boone curator of Folk and Self-taught Art, High Museum of Art and Judith Alexander Augustine, director of The Judith Alexander Foundation
Really Free: The Radical Art of Nellie Mae Rowe

Wednesday, September 15
10:15 gather
10:30 tour to begin promptly

High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, Taylor Lobby
😷 masks required

Based on the High’s leading collection of Rowe’s art, Really Free is the first major exhibition of her work in more than twenty years and the first to consider her practice as a radical act of self-expression and liberation in the post-civil rights-era South.

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Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900-1982), The Angel and the Devil’s Boot, 1978, crayon, pen and pencil on cardboard, 20 x 30 inches, promised gift of Harvie and Charles Abney. Estate of Nellie Mae Rowe/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, Photo by Mike Jensen