| Conserving the Past for the Future | | March | 04 | 2001 | May | 06 | 2001 |
| Architecture of Silence: David Heald Photographs | | March | 17 | 2001 | May | 23 | 2001 |
| Antioch: The Lost Ancient City | Link | March | 25 | 2001 | June | 03 | 2001 |
| Raphael and His Age: Drawings from the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille | Link | August | 25 | 2002 | November | 03 | 2002 |
| Battle of the Nudes: Pollaiuolo's Renaissance Masterpiece | Link | August | 25 | 2002 | October | 27 | 2002 |
| Early Italian Engravings: 1460 | | August | 25 | 2002 | October | 27 | 2002 |
| Elizabeth Catlett: Prints and Sculptures | Link | September | 15 | 2002 | January | 05 | 2003 |
| Object in Focus: Mother and Child Figure from the Congo | | September | 17 | 2002 | November | 24 | 2002 |
| Girl Culture: Photographs by Lauren Greenfield | | September | 28 | 2002 | December | 04 | 2002 |
| Challenging Structure: Frank Gehry's Peter B. Lewis Building | Link | October | 06 | 2002 | February | 24 | 2003 |
| Magna Graecia: Greek Art from South Italy and Sicily | Link | October | 27 | 2002 | January | 05 | 2003 |
| A City Seen: Photographs from the George Gund Foundation Collection | Link | November | 17 | 2002 | January | 26 | 2003 |
| Object in Focus: Group of Creche Figures: Adoration of the Magi (2002) | | November | 26 | 2002 | January | 05 | 2003 |
| Photographs by John Szarkowski | | December | 07 | 2002 | February | 12 | 2003 |
| Gifts from the CMA Friends of Photography | | December | 07 | 2002 | April | 23 | 2003 |
| Manuscripts in Gallery 216 | | December | 15 | 2002 | August | 03 | 2003 |
| Object in Focus: Malvina Hoffman's "Bacchanale" and "Pavlova Dancing the Gavotte" | | January | 08 | 2002 | March | 10 | 2002 |
| Photography Transformed: Selections from the Metropolitan Bank & Trust Collection | | February | 17 | 2002 | April | 28 | 2002 |
| Treasury of the World: Jeweled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals | Link | February | 24 | 2002 | May | 19 | 2002 |
| Visions of India: Photographs by Ram Rahman | | March | 02 | 2002 | May | 08 | 2002 |
