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Tradition Gallery One / Gallery Two / Gallery Three September 14, 2011–February 12, 2012 Treasures 2008 April 17, 2008–August 24, 2008 Resonance from the Past: African Sculpture from the New Orleans Museum of Art October 5, 2006–January 28, 2007 First Look: The Walt Disney-Tishman African Art Collection May 17–December 3, 2006 African Gold: Selections from the Glassell Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston May 17–November 26, 2006 BIG|small January 17, 2004–July 23, 2006 Treasures November 17, 2004–August 15, 2005 Playful Performers, April 9–December 12, 2004 The Fabric of Moroccan Life, June 6–November 2, 2003 Ethiopian Icons: Faith and Science, January 3-–October 5, 2003 In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa, 1885–1960, December 6, 2002–March 16, 2003 A Personal Journey: Central African Art from the Lawrence Gussman Collection, June 9–August 14, 2002 The Art of the Personal Object Closed March 18, 2007 The long-term exhibition of Images of Power and Identity, The Ancient West African City of Benin, A.D. 1300–1897 and The Ancient Nubian City of Kerma, 2500–1500 B.C. closed in June 2004 Spectacular Display: The Art of Nkanu Initiation Rituals Making the Grade: African Arts of Initiation, December 16, 2001–March 3, 2002 In the Presence of Spirits: African Art from the National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon, June 10–September 16, 2001 Beautiful Bodies: Form and Decoration of African Pottery, May 6, 2001–January, 2002 Identity of the Sacred: Two Nigerian Shrine Figures, September 24, 2000–April 2, 2001 Audible Artworks: Selected African Musical Instruments, June 25, 2000–April 8, 2001 The Artistry of African Currency, March 12–July 23, 2000 Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity, September 12, 1999–January 2, 2000 Hats Off! A Salute to African Headwear, July 18–December 26, 1999 Acquisitions: Gifts from the Lawrence Gussman Collection, mid December 1998–Spring 1999. South Africa 1936–1949: Photographs by Constance Stuart Larrabee, September 20, 1998–February 28, 1999 Baule: African Art/Western Eyes, February 7–May 9,1999 African Forms in the Furniture of Pierre Legrain, August 16–November 29, 1998 Olowe of Ise: A Yoruba Sculptor to Kings, March 15–September 7, 1998 A Spiral of History, February 1–April 26, 1998 Lalla Essaydi: Revisions May 9, 2012 - February 24, 2013 Brave New World August 9 -- January 8, 2012 Artists in Dialogue 2 February 2, 2011--January 8, 2012 Paul Emmanuel Transitions May 12, 2010—August 22, 2010 Yinka Shonibare MBE November 10—March 7, 2010 Artists in Dialogue: António Ole and Aimé Mpane. February 4, 2009—August 2, 2009 El Anatsui's Nukae-1 El Anatsui: Gawu March 12, 2008–September 2, 2008 Body of Evidence (Selections from the Contemporary African Art Collection) June 14, 2006–December 2, 2007 African Art Now: Masterpieces from the Jean Pigozzi Collection November 16, 2005–February 26, 2006 Textures: Word & Symbol in Contemporary African Art February 11–September 4, 2005 Insights, February 27–November 28, 2004 Ethiopian Passages: Dialogues in the Diaspora, May 2–December 7, 2003 Journeys and Destinations: African Artists on the Move, January 31–November 30, 2003 The Last Supper Revisited, January 12–27, 2002 Encounters with the Contemporary, January 7, 2001–January 6, 2002 Chant Avedissian: A Contemporary Artist of Egypt, November 19, 2000–February 19, 2001. Transatlantic Dialogue: In and Out of Africa, May 21–September 3, 2000 A Concrete Vision: Oshogbo Art in the 1960s, January 23–October 22, 2000 Claiming Art/Reclaiming Space: Post-Apartheid Art from South Africa, June 20–September 26, 1999 Sokari Douglas Camp: Church Ede, A Tribute to Her Father, March 21–June 20, 1999 The Poetics of Line: Seven Artists of the Nsukka Group, Nigeria, October 22, 1997–April 26, 1998 African Cosmos: Stellar Arts June 20, 2012—December 9, 2012 The Healing Power of Art: Works of Art by Haitian Children after the Earthquake. June 17, 2010—February 27, 2011 Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art June 23, 2010—November 28, 2010 Artful Animals July 1, 2009—July 25, 2010 Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and its Diasporas April 1, 2009—July 26, 2009 Desert Jewels: North African Jewelry and Photography from the Xavier Guerrand-Hermès Collection October 8, 2008—January 11, 2009 TxtStyles/Fashioning Identity June 11, 2008—December 28, 2008 The Art of Being Tuareg: Sahara Nomads in a Modern World October 10, 2007–January 27, 2008 Inscribing Meaning: Writing and Graphic Systems in African Art May 9, 2007–August 26, 2007 Urhobo: Where Gods and Mortals Meet Continuity and Renewal in Urhobo Art, June 23–September 25, 2005 Gifts and Blessings: Textile Arts of Madagascar, April 14–September 2, 2002
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