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An instillation image of "Ancient Narratives" on view in Kim Gallery. A blue tiled mosaic is visible on the right.

Ancient Narratives: A New Look at Old Art

What brings objects into the Hood Museum of Art, and what stories can they tell us once they are here? This reinvestigation of the objects currently installed in Kim Gallery explores ancient origins and groundbreaking science, historical collecting practices and contemporary teaching strategies.

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A woman stands on a ladder and hangs small sound devices from the cieling.

Laura Maes: Spikes

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Laura Maes’s Spikes makes audible the sun’s energy as it changes over time. As solar panels attached to the exterior of the building gather energy, they complete the more than 100 handmade circuits mounted on the ceiling.

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