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The Monsters Are Due on Broad Street: Patrick Dean

December 21, 2019 — March 29, 2020

This small retrospective begins with the artist’s student work at UGA, from which he graduated in 1998, and ends with his recent comics about illness and mortality.

Altered Landscapes: Photography in the Anthropocene

December 19, 2019 — September 27, 2020

This focused exhibition within the permanent collection includes seven photographs that show humanity’s impact on the natural landscape.

Material Georgia 1733–1900: Two Decades of Scholarship

November 16, 2019 — March 15, 2020

This exhibition reviews 20 years of scholarly activity at the Henry D. Green Center for the Study of the Decorative Arts.

Mary Lee Bendolph: Quilted Memories

October 5, 2019 — December 29, 2019

This survey exhibition will include quilts created by artist Mary Lee Bendolph spanning three decades.

Rachel Whiteread

September 7, 2019 — March 8, 2020

Five cast-stone sculptures by Rachel Whiteread reinterpret the artist’s earlier resin castings of the space beneath chairs

Before the War: Photographs of Syria by Peter Aaron

August 31, 2019 — December 1, 2019

Photographs by Peter Aaron of Syrian monuments, many of which are now destroyed

Drama and Devotion in Baroque Rome

July 27, 2019 — November 8, 2020

Paintings on loan from the Museum and Gallery at Bob Jones University that show the influence of Caravaggio, including works by Rubens, Orazio Gentileschi and Simon Vouet

Celebrating Heroes: American Mural Studies of the 1930s and 1940s from the Steven and Susan Hirsch Collection

July 6, 2019 — September 15, 2019

Almost 50 drawings that provide an intimate look at the thinking processes of artists who competed for New Deal mural commissions in the 1930s and 1940s