ATHENS, Ga., July 21 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present "Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone" this fall from Aug. 8 to Jan. 3, 2027. Referred to as a "must-see" exhibition by the Art Newspaper and "an act of reclamation" by Art in America, the first major retrospective exhibition of the work of the acclaimed 19th-century Black and Indigenous sculptor presents approximately 30 sculptures by Lewis from public and private collections across the United States and abroad. Additional objects in a range of media give visitors an opportunity to learn about Lewis' mastery of marble and her remarkable life.
"Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone" is co-organized by the...