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Deaccessioning Bernard Smol

May 25, 2013 — July 7, 2013

Five paintings by the French artist Bernard Smol (1897 - 1969) that were in the museum’s collection prior to deaccessioning

Face Jugs: Art and Ritual in 19th-Century South Carolina

May 4, 2013 — July 7, 2013

This exhibition celebrated the formative African American vessels and their aesthetic power while discussing their cultural meanings

Cityscapes by Ben Aronson

May 4, 2013 — June 30, 2013

A mix of architectural and pedestrian scenes that capture the energy of rapid urban life in a painterly manner

Master of Fine Arts Degree Candidates Exhibition 2013

March 16, 2013 — April 21, 2013

This exhibition is diverse in media and aesthetics and provides valuable real-world experience for students

William H. Johnson: An American Modern

February 16, 2013 — May 12, 2013

This exhibition of 20 expressionist and vernacular landscapes, still-life paintings and portraits investigated the intricate layers of Johnson’s diverse cultural perspective as an artist and self-described “primitive and cultured painter.”

Water Music

February 2, 2013 — March 10, 2013

Diverse visual perspectives on the theme of water and the idea of water music

From Savanna to Savannah: African Art from the Collection of Don Kole

January 19, 2013 — April 14, 2013

Drawn from an extensive private collection of African art in Savannah, Georgia, this special exhibition included sacred, meaningful objects created by numerous peoples in sub-Saharan Africa

Americans in Italy

January 19, 2013 — April 21, 2013

Art objects dealing with Italian landscapes, people, buildings and life fashioned by American artists

Minna Citron: The Uncharted Course from Realism to Abstraction

December 8, 2012 — March 3, 2013

The exhibition showcased about 50 paintings, prints, drawings and mixed-media constructions created during the course of Citron’s more-than-60-year career

John Haley: Berkeley School Abstract Expressionist

November 10, 2012 — March 3, 2013

Abstract paintings by the American artist John Haley (1905 – 1991) from the collections of several private lenders

Past Exhibitions