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  • Alexandra Thomas, curatorial research associate at the Hood Museum of Art leads a tour of Homecoming: Domesticity and Kinship in Global African Art. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT Alexandra Thomas, curatorial research associate at the Hood Museum of Art, leads a tour of Homecoming: Domesticity and Kinship in Global African Art. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A museum gallery with red walls and white wall text. There are framed prints hanging on the wall. In the middle of the room is a sculpture of a winged figure carrying away another figure.

    LEFT Recording War: Images of Violence, 1500–1900 installed in Albright Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A museum gallery installation of a tripartite wall. There are three paintings hanging. The one on the far left is a mimic of the one on the far right and is comprised of various blue squares, the one on the left has a figure inserted into it.

    LEFT Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery installed in Lathrop Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A museum gallery installed with paintings and one sculpture in the center of the installation. The gallery walls are painted white and the ceiling is very high.

    LEFT Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery installed in Lathrop Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A museum gallery with white walls and six large contemporary abstract works hanging.

    LEFT The Painter's Hand: U.S. Abstraction since 1950 installed in Hall Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A museum gallery installation with gray and forest green walls. In the foreground of the installation image is a work of art that looks like a portrait of President Washington in a book that has been burnt.

    LEFT Historical Imaginary installed in Kaish Gallery. Photo by Alison Palizzolo.

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Saturday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
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Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
6 East Wheelock Street
Hanover, NH 03755
603-646-2808
 

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Upcoming Events

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STUDIO SESSION

Sep 21 06:00 - 07:30PM

FALL OPENING EVENT

Sep 28 05:00 - 07:00PM

COMMUNITY DAY

Sep 30 01:00 - 04:00PM

TEACHER WORKSHOP

Oct 4 09:00 - 12:00PM

HOOD HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Oct 7 02:00 - 03:00PM

A SPACE FOR DIALOGUE GALLERY TALK

Oct 11 04:00 - 04:45PM