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Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
2024 – 2025
Yonia Fain (1913–2013): Tracing History
September 3 – December 16, 2024
Emily Lowe Gallery
EVERY body
EVERY mind
Honoring the 35th Anniversary of the
Americans with Disabilities Act
January 28– July 11, 2025
Emily Lowe Gallery
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Exhibition Policy
The Hofstra University Museum of Art does not accept unsolicited artist submissions or exhibition proposals, and we cannot respond to each inquiry or return unsolicited materials.
Past Museum Exhibitions
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004
For information on exhibitions between 1963 – 2003,
please contact the Curatorial Department at 516-463-5673.
| 2024 |
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Les Visionnaires In the Modernist Spirit January 30-July 26, 2024 Emily Lowe Gallery |
| 2023 |
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New Perspectives: The Museum of Art at 60 September 5-December 15, 2023 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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When We All Stand January 31 - July 28, 2023 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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The Barack Obama Presidency February 14 – April 13, 2023 David Filderman Gallery April 18 – May 15, 2023 Lobby, President’s Suite, Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library, Second Floor, South Campus |
| 2022 |
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Off the Press August 16, 2022 - January 27, 2023 David Filderman Gallery |
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New York, New York: Photographs from the Collection September 6 - December 9, 2022 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Art of the Dogon February 8 - July 22, 2022 David Filderman Gallery |
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Drawing Matters January 25 - June 17, 2022 Emily Lowe Gallery |
| 2021 |
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Nevertheless She Persisted September 1, 2021-January 21, 2022 David Filderman Gallery |
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Where Were You? Witnessing History September 1 – December 10, 2021 Emily Lowe Gallery |
| 2020 |
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Uncharted: American Abstraction in the Information Age January 28 – June 19, 2020 Emily Lowe Gallery |
| 2019 |
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Other People's Parties August 13, 2019 – March 13, 2020 David Filderman Gallery |
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Environmental Impact September 3 – December 13, 2019 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Pushing Boundaries: American Art After World War II January 29 – August 16, 2019 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Inspiration: Japanese Woodblock Prints March 26 – July 26, 2019 David Filderman Gallery |
| 2018 |
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Hidden in Sight: Photographing Incarceration August 14, 2018 – March 10, 2019 David Filderman Gallery |
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Changing Perceptions: World War I and the Visual Arts September 4 – December 14, 2018 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Romare Bearden: Storyteller January 23 – August 17, 2018 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Portfolios II: Offset Lithographic Prints March 27 – July 27, 2018 David Filderman Gallery |
| 2017 |
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Andy Warhol September 5, 2017 – March 11, 2018 David Filderman Gallery |
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Converging Voices: Gender and Identity May 2 – December 15, 2017 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Women in Contrast March 28 – August 18, 2017 David Filderman Gallery |
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Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement January 31 – April 13, 2017 Emily Lowe Gallery |
| 2016 |
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Political Slant II: Editorial Cartoons October 4, 2016 – March 12, 2017 David Filderman Gallery |
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Over the River: Transforming Long Island September 6 – December 16, 2016 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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In Print February 16 – September 18, 2016 David Filderman Gallery |
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AFRICA: Sub-Saharan Diversity January 26 – August 12, 2016 Emily Lowe Gallery |
| 2015 |
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Enduring Images May 4, 2015 – January 31, 2016 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Doug Hilson: Urbanscapes September 1 – December 11, 2015 Emily Lowe Gallery |
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Portfolios I: The 1970s May 26 – August 14, 2015 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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From Portraits to Tweets: Imagery, Technology and the U.S. Presidency February 3 – May 8, 2015 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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The George W. Bush Presidency: Points of Perspective February 23 – April 10, 2015 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
| 2014 |
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Exploring the Centuries: 3rd - 20th Century Asian Art September 16, 2014 – February 8, 2015 David Filderman Gallery |
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Past Traditions/New Voices in Asian Art September 2 – December 10, 2014 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Don Resnick: Essence of Place May 13 – August 15, 2014 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Spirit and Identity: Melanesian Works from the Hofstra University Museum Collections February 18 – August 1, 2014 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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David Jacobs: Sight and Sound February 4 – April 27, 2014 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
| 2013 |
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Land of the Rising Sun: Art of Japan September 30, 2013 – February 2, 2014 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Arnold Newman: Luminaries of the Twentieth Century in Art, Politics and Culture September 3 – December 13, 2013 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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The Lyon, the Which, and the Warhol: The Sequel Celebrating Fifty Years of the Hofstra University Museum May 28 – September 15, 2013 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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We Hold These Truths ... April 16 – July 26, 2013 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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50/50: Celebrating Fifty Years of the Hofstra University Museum February 5 – March 28, 2013 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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The Lyon, the Which, and the Warhol Celebrating Fifty Years of the Hofstra University Museum January 14 – May 19, 2013 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
| 2012 |
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Political Slant: Editorial Cartoons October 1 – December 21, 2012 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Toward Greater Awareness: Darfur and American Activism September 4 – December 7, 2012 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Opportunity and Impact: Works by Émigré Artists April 2 – September 9, 2012 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Yonia Fain: Remembrance April 19 – August 3, 2012 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Barbara Roux: Environments February 7 – April 5, 2012 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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The Disappearing Landscape: Selections from the Hofstra University Museum Collection January 23 – March 18, 2012 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
| 2011 |
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B. Amore: Naples - New York September 30 – December 4, 2011 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Burton Silverman: The Humanist Spirit September 1 – December 16, 2011 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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From the Hand: Drawings From the Hofstra University Museum Collection June 8 – September 11, 2011 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Body Mapping May 10 – July 29, 2011 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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1930s: Art in America February 28 – May 27, 2011 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Soweto Art: From the Collection of Violet and Les Payne February 1 – April 21, 2011 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
| 2010 |
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75 Stories for 75 Years In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Hofstra University September 23, 2010 – February 4, 2011 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Acquired Riches: Highlights from the Hofstra University Museum Collection September 1 – December 17, 2010 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Settling Into Nature: La Bassee, a Contemporary Landscape in France, Photographs by Mikael Levin May 4 – July 30, 2010 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Children's Pleasures: American Celebrations of Childhood February 2 – April 18, 2010 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Something's A Foot: Small Works from the Hofstra University Museum Collection January 4 – September 12, 2010 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
| 2009 |
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Indian Art After Independence: Selected Works From the Collections of Virginia & Ravi Akhoury and Shelley & Donald Rubin October 13 – December 18, 2009 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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America's Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 September 29 – December 6, 2009 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Andy Warhol: The Photographic Legacy Program, Recent Gifts to the Hofstra University Museum July 20 – September 20, 2009 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Burton Morris: Pop! July 14 – September 27, 2009 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Cultural Diversity Awareness Program Posters June 1 – August 31, 2009 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Tranquil Power: The Art of Perle Fine April 7 – June 26, 2009 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Perle Fine and Friends: An Intimate Portrait by Maurice Berezov April 7 – June 26, 2009 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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A Celebration of Darwin's Legacy February 20 – May 22, 2009 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Ancient Echoes in Contemporary Printmaking January 27 – March 20, 2009 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Out of Africa: Works from the Hofstra University Museum Collection January 12 – March 15, 2009 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Sacred to the Memory: Photographs by Robert Reinhardt November 7, 2008 – February 6, 2009 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
| 2008 |
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The Presidents: 1933 - 2001, History of Presidential Conferences at Hofstra University September 8 - October 26, 2008 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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The Presidents: 1933 - 2001, History of Presidential Conferences at Hofstra University September 8 – December 8, 2008 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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The Greatest of All Time: Muhammad Ali September 23 – December 2, 2008 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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A Painter's Witness to History: Recent Work by Yonia Fain May 5 – August 8, 2008 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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On Location: Women Photographers from the Hofstra University Museum Collection January 14 – June 27, 2008 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Stan Brodsky: The Figure: 1951 - 2006 April 8 – June 6, 2008 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Bells, Baubles & Farce February 5 – April 27, 2008 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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African American Highlights from the Reader's Digest Art Collection January 29 – March 20, 2008 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
| 2007 |
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Photographing Suburbia: Crewdson, Owens, and Weiner September 24, 2007 – January 28, 2008 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Hofstra University Person of Color Sculpture Competition Finalists September 17 – December 9, 2007 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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American Perspectives: 1907 - 1992 September 4 – December 14, 2007 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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What We Wear April 16 – August 10, 2007 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Looking and Thinking Past Auschwitz Internationally recognized photographer Jillian Edelstein's portraits of Primo Levi. April 2 – June 22, 2007 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Opening Windows to Gernika April 25 – May 21, 2007 Main Floor, Axinn Library |
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Twardowicz and Dodson: Artists in Parallel February 6 – May 11, 2007 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Bearden, Lawrence, Parks: Artists of Influence January 29 – April 5, 2007 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Rhoda Sherbell, NA: Looking East En Plein Air December 11, 2006 – March 23, 2007 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
| 2006 |
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Euclid to E-books: ideal books moving ideas September 18 – December 8, 2006 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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"Voiceless in the Presence of Realities": 9/11/01 Remembrances from the Long Island Studies Institute September 5 – December 10, 2006 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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The Betrayal of Srebrenica: A Commemoration September 27 – December 3, 2006 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Baile Y Música: Preserving Hispanic Culture on Long Island May 15 – September 10, 2006 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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2006 Fine Arts Students Exhibition: Selected Works April 24 – June 18, 2006 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Views of Old New York City: D. T. Valentine's Manuals, 1841-1870 January 23 – May 7, 2006 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Robert Rauschenberg, Artist-Citizen: Posters for a Better World February 11 – April 23, 2006 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Sally Gall: Selected Landscapes February 1 – April 13, 2006 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
| 2005 |
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Quilt National '03 November 15 – December 16, 2005 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Clinton and New York November 7, 2005 – January 15, 2006 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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A New Democrat: Remembering the Clinton Presidency November 7, 2005 – January 15, 2006 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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A Tale of Two Cities: Eugene Atget's Paris and Berenice Abbott's New York September 6 – October 23, 2005 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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R.B. Kitaj: Selections from "In Our Time: Covers for a Small Library After the Life for the Most Part" August 22 – October 23, 2005 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor, and Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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Lifting the Rose-Colored Glasses: Three Social Realists June 7 – July 29, 2005 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Hofstra at Seventy: New Views of Our Past May 18 – August 14, 2005 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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The Photographs of Ruth Orkin April 25 – August 12, 2005 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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"Our Local Heavens" F. Scott Fitzgerald's Years on Long Island and New York City, 1922 - 1924 April 11 – May 8, 2005 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
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Poetic Dimensions in the Modern Still Life February 1 – May 8, 2005 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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France - Near and Far: Ralph Gibson Photographs January 18 – April 17, 2005 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th floor |
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From the Market to the Mall New Visions of Suburban Life Conference Exhibition February 7 – April 1, 2005 David Filderman Gallery, Axinn Library, 9th floor |
| 2004 |
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Visual Interpretations of Don Quixote November 4, 2004 – January 9, 2005 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, 10th floor, Axinn Library |
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The Provost Collects: Dreidels as Art September 27 – December 17, 2004 David Filderman Gallery, 9th floor, Axinn Library |
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Playing, Learning, Working in Amsterdam's Golden Age: Jan Luyken's Mirrors of Daily Life September 21 – December 5, 2004 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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New, New Media: Recent Trends in Web Design September 7 – October 31, 2004 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, 10th floor, Axinn Library |
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Trophies, Cups and Titles: Sports on Long Island June 14 – September 17, 2004 David Filderman Gallery, 9th floor, Axinn Library |
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Where the Island Begins June 7 – August 31, 2004 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, 10th floor, Axinn Library |
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From the Collection: Print and Photograph Portfolios June 1 – July 29, 2004 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |
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Places Made Sacred: Houses of Worship in Nassau County February 23 – June 2, 2004 Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, 10th floor, Axinn Library |
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President Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Procession in New York City, April 24-25, 1865 February 2 – May 28, 2004 David Filderman Gallery, 9th floor, Axinn Library |
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Over There! World War I and World War II Posters and Artifacts from the Long Island Studies Institute February 10 – May 9, 2004 Emily Lowe Gallery, Lowe Hall |