What to do in Atlanta: Visual arts | July 1-8

The High Museum presents the work of illustrator Mo Willems, creator of more than 40 books for children. Photo credit: Illustration © 2006 by Mo Willems

The High Museum presents the work of illustrator Mo Willems, creator of more than 40 books for children. Photo credit: Illustration © 2006 by Mo Willems

The High Museum of Art spotlights the work of children's author and artist Mo Willems.

"Visione: A Midcentury Photographic Memoir." Through July 17. Free. Lumiere Gallery, The Galleries of Peachtree Hills, 425 Peachtree Hills Ave., Building 5, Suite 29B, Atlanta. 404-261-6100, www.lumieregallery.netRead our review of "Visione" here. 

"Seriously Silly! The Art & Whimsy of Mo Willems." Through Jan. 10. $12-$19.50. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. high.orgRead more about Mo Willems here.

"Los Trompos" ("The Spinning Tops"). An installation from Mexican designers Ignacio Cadena and Héctor Esrawe featuring more than 40 three-dimensional, larger-than-life tops/rides in a variety of colors and shapes. Through Nov. 29. Free. Outside the High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.high.orgRead more about Los Trompos here.

"Bobby Jones: The Game of Life." Through Nov. 30. Free. Schatten Gallery at the Robert Woodruff Library, Emory University, 540 Asbury Circle, Atlanta. web.library.emory.edu 

"Where the Wild Things Are: Maurice Sendak in His Own Words and Pictures." The exhibition returns to Atlanta with new content and a focus on literacy. Through July 5. $4-$12. William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 1440 Spring St. N.W., Atlanta. 678-222-3700, thebreman.org. 

"Two of Each: The Nippur Deluge Tablet & Noah's Flood." Through July 24. Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University, 571 S. Kilgo Circle N.E., Atlanta. www.carlos.emory.edu. 

"Bodies … The Exhibition." Ongoing. $16-$24. Premier Exhibition Center at Atlantic Station, 265 18th St., Atlanta. 866-866-8265, www.atlanticstation.com.