Exhibitions

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Emma Amos: Color Odyssey

January 30, 2021 — April 25, 2021

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Extra Ordinary: Magic, Mystery and Imagination in American Realism


February 27, 2021 — June 13, 2021


This exhibition examines the formation and legacy of the magical realist tradition in American painting, from the late 1930s to the early 1970s


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In Dialogue: Look, Paint, Repeat: Variations in the Art of Pierre Daura


February 4, 2021 — May 23, 2021


Four hundred miles south of Paris lies Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, a medieval settlement perched on top limestone cliffs. The village was a source of constant inspiration to many artists, including Pierre Daura and famous poet André Breton. This exhibition uses our recent acquisition of Daura’s “View of Saint-Cirq-LaPopie” to highlight how the artist depicted certain subjects over and over again.


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Emma Amos: Color Odyssey


January 30, 2021 — April 25, 2021


This survey exhibition will include approximately 60 works produced by artist Emma Amos over the last 60 years.


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Power and Piety in 17th-Century Spanish Art


November 14, 2020 — November 28, 2021


Works by premiere Spanish baroque painters such as Francisco de Zurbarán, Bartolomé Murillo, Pedro Orrente and others, on loan from Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery


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Modernism Foretold: The Nadler Collection of Late Antique Art from Egypt


November 5, 2020 — September 26, 2021


An extraordinary assembly of Coptic objects dating from the 3rd to the 8th century CE belonging to Emanuel and Anna Nadler


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Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection


September 5, 2020 — September 26, 2021


This exhibition presents Japanese pottery and porcelain created by three generations of master ceramic artists. Made with both ancient and modern materials and methods, their works are exceptionally diverse. They share the exceptional craftsmanship and sophisticated design characteristic of Japanese contemporary ceramics.


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Permanent Collection

Thirteen galleries house a large portion of the Georgia Museum of Art's permanent collection, including many of the American paintings that made up Alfred Heber Holbrook's founding gift.