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Window and Mirror: Distinctions Between Artists and Their Subjects features pairs of artworks from 19th- and 20th-century artists that compare self-portraits to the artists' portraits of other subjects. Through these juxtapositions, the exhibition invites us to engage with how artists...
Art Histories/Art Futures is an introduction to the Hood Museum's suite of exhibitions marking the 250th anniversary of the United States. This exhibition brings together artworks in different media by American artists that range from the second half of the 20th century to today. Here, we...
Inhabiting Historical Time: Slavery and Its Afterlives explores slavery's impact and its enduring legacies via histories of oppression, resistance, subversion, and resilience. Objects related to these themes range from a 19th century ceramic by David Drake, an enslaved man, to Civil Rights...
Featuring works from the 18th through the 20th centuries, this exhibition explores how art has played a role in defining, nurturing, and maintaining nationhood across what we now know as the United States.
Revolution Reconsidered: History, Myth, and Propaganda explores how visual representations of the American Revolution became, and remain, potent carriers of national history and identity. Beginning with Dartmouth's role in the Revolutionary era, the exhibition revisits well-known images of...
Featuring many prints never before on view, overlooked invites viewers to slow down, contemplate, and look longer. Printmaking techniques include photogravure, stonecut, woodcut, lithography, aquatint, mokuhanga , and silkscreen. In dialogue with one another, these works tell...