Can't get to the museum? Explore the Georgia Museum of Art's collection with these videos and essays
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Richard Mayhew, Indigenous Spiritual Space
Explosions of color signify a landscape, real or imagined
Norman Lewis, Untitled
Lewis leaves behind the figure for abstracted fragments at the end of World War II
Winslow Homer, Taking Sunflower to Teacher
Painted during Reconstruction, this sentimental watercolor depicts the hope of transformation and possibility
Vertis Hayes, Juke Joint
This swaying juke joint belies its purpose as a central meeting place enlivened by music and dance in many African American communities.
Stefanie Jackson, Bluest Eye
Taking its name from Toni Morrison's debut novel, this painting shows the clash of innocence and the adult violence of bigotry and hatred.
Vertis Hayes, The Lynchers
A horrifying painting of racial violence that can help us see where we are and where we need to be in terms of tolerance and empathy
