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Stone, Sand, and Clay: Connecting Cultures in the Ancient Mediterranean

Stone, Sand, and Clay: Connecting Cultures in the Ancient Mediterranean

ON VIEW

June 7, 2025 – Ongoing

Stone, Sand, and Clay Connecting Cultures in the Ancient Mediterranean

How did common materials—stone, sand, and clay—serve as the foundations for artmaking in the ancient world? In this exhibition, objects that have never been on view in the Hood Museum's galleries join familiar favorites in an exploration of the museum's deep collection of ancient Mediterranean art.

ON VIEW

March 29 – September 28, 2025

Monet Reimagining the French Landscape

January 18 – August 9, 2025

Cara Romero Panûpünüwügai (Living Light)

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Director's Letter: Summer 2025

Two masterpieces by famous French Impressionist Claude Monet are on view through September 28, 2025, for all visitors to experience free of charge.

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From Mastodon to Mosaic: Moments From a Collection's History

As we celebrate four decades of the Hood Museum of Art, we are exploring the shifting nature of collecting at Dartmouth, from fossils, taxidermy, and minerals to portraits and public art.

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Forty Years of Community Collaborations at the Hood Museum

Over the past forty years, the Hood Museum of Art has been a place for conversation, collaboration, and community engagement.