The floor of the High Museum of Art’s Robinson Atrium will soon be covered by a monumental, site-specific painting by acclaimed Shanghai-based artist Michael Lin. On view beginning April 24, 2015, and spanning 2,000 square feet, “Utah Sky 2065-40 (Blue Curve)” is a triangular-shaped painting constructed of 1-inch thick wood panels, featuring a brightly colored floral pattern inspired by a traditional Asian textile print. Lin is widely known for his hand-painted architectural interventions. His monumental installations re-conceptualize public spaces using patterns and designs often appropriated from traditional textiles. Visitors will be encouraged to walk on and immerse themselves in “Utah Sky,” which Lin created for the High’s Robinson Atrium in response to architect Richard Meier’s soaring spaces and stunning skylight. The artist also took inspiration from

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