Current Exhibitions Upcoming
The Awe of Ordinary Labors: 20th-Century Paintings from Ukraine
January 18, 2025 — June 1, 2025
Works by Ukrainian painters that complied with Soviet government requirements on the surface but also communicated subtle subversive statements
Waffle House Vistas
August 24, 2024 — June 1, 2025
Photographs by Micah Cash taken from inside Waffle House restaurants, plus a newly commissioned time-based work
Feel the Beat: Rhythm, Music and Movement
May 31, 2025 — August 3, 2025
Students in Dr. Callan Steinmann’s spring 2025 Topics in Art Museum Education course selected works relating to music and dance from the museum’s permanent collection.
Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939
July 19, 2025 — November 2, 2025
This exhibition features approximately 65 portraits of remarkable women, highlighting the dynamic role of portraiture in articulating a refashioned sense of self
Conservation in the Galleries: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
August 9, 2025 — November 2, 2025
Joan Mitchell’s large abstract painting “Close” will undergo conservation in full view of the public this fall.
Looking Through a Sewn Sky: Rachel B. Hayes
August 23, 2025 — July 30, 2027
Caught between sculpture, installation, painting and craft, Hayes’ work asks us to look in all directions.
Shacks, Stories and Spirit: Beverly Buchanan’s Art of Home
January 3, 2026 — June 28, 2026
This exhibition celebrates the Georgia Museum of Art’s growing collection of Buchanan’s work, highlighting the depth of our holdings and our commitment to preserving her legacy.
Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone
August 8, 2026 — January 3, 2027
A talented young artist who traveled to Rome in 1866 to join the leading American sculptors of her generation, Edmonia Lewis broke international, racial and gender barriers. This is the first monographic exhibition devoted to Lewis’ art and life.
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Built in 1996, the M. Smith Griffith Auditorium at the Georgia Museum of Art hosts lectures, meetings, conferences, film screenings, chorales and other performances throughout the year. Although the space is flexible and available for rentals by univ...
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