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Tools of the Trade

January 30, 2016 — March 13, 2016

“Tools of the Trade” provided museum visitors a glimpse into what goes on behind the scenes

Cherokee Basketry: Woven Culture

January 23, 2016 — April 17, 2016

This exhibition looked at the early basket-making history of the Cherokee, the early-20th-century revival of the craft and the work of modern Cherokee basket makers

George Segal: Everyday Apparitions

November 7, 2015 — July 31, 2016

Several recent gifts to the Georgia Museum of Art by the 20th-century Pop artist

Georgia's Girlhood Embroidery: “Crowned with Glory and Immortality”

October 31, 2015 — February 28, 2016

This exhibition featured antebellum ornamental needlework and investigated both feminine skills and girlhood education in Georgia

Samurai: The Way of the Warrior

October 24, 2015 — January 3, 2016

This evocative exhibition featured some 100 objects related to the legendary samurai warriors — full suits of armor, helmets, swords, sword-hilts and saddles as well as objects intended for more personal use

In Time We Shall Know Ourselves: Photographs by Raymond Smith

October 24, 2015 — January 3, 2016

52 images taken by Raymond Smith in the summer of 1974

Before the March King: 19th-Century American Bands

October 10, 2015 — January 3, 2016

This exhibition drew from the collection of George Foreman to present items that trace the development and history of the American band

Twists and Turns: Sculptures by Alice Aycock

September 2, 2015 — September 4, 2016

Alice Aycock designed these two works as part of her series “Park Avenue Paper Chase,” originally installed on the Manhattan boulevard of the same name