The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Visual arts
“Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: World of Myth and Magic.” Explore how Jim Henson, Brian Froud, Frank Oz and others created “The Dark Crystal’s” mythical world of Thra. Opening Aug.
31. Museum admission is $12.50, but it’s free with a ticket to the Center’s Family Series shows. Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta. www. puppet.org.
“Golden Legacy: Original Art from 75 Years of Golden Books.” Includes 65 masterpieces of original illustration art from such picture-book classics as “Tootle,” “Home for a Bunny,” “The Kitten Who Thought He was a Mouse” and “The Poky Little Puppy.” Through Sept.
7. Free. Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking at Georgia Tech, 500 10th St., Atlanta. paper.gatech.edu. “Outliers and American Vanguard Art.” Through Sept. 30. $14.50; free for ages 5 and younger and members. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-733-4400, high.org. “Sonic Playground: Yuri Suzuki.”
An installation of sound sculptures by internationally renowned designer Yuri Suzuki will feature ingenious, colorful sculptures that modify and transmit sound in unusual, engaging and playful ways. Through Oct. 7. $14.50; free for ages 5 and younger. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404733-4400, high.org. “Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic.” Through Sept. 2. $14.50; free for ages 5 and younger. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404733-4400, high.org.
“Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt.” Through Nov. 11. $8; students, senior citizens and children ages 6-17, $6; free for children ages 5 and younger, members and Emory students, faculty and staff with Emory ID. Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 S. Kilgo Circle, Atlanta. 404-727-4282, carlos.emory.edu.