Past Exhibits
The Restraints: Open and Hidden
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 9:00am to Saturday, March 2, 2013 - 5:00pm Gordon ParksLyndhurst Gallery
Renaissance man Gordon Parks would have been one hundred years old on November 30, 2012 (he died in 2006, at 93). As a young man during the Depression, he joined the Civil Conservation Corps, the New Deal work relief program; played semi-professional sports; and did various odd jobs until 1942, when he joined the Library of Congress’s Farm Security Administration (FSA) as the first [Julius]...
Coney Island: 40 Years
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 9:00am to Saturday, October 27, 2012 - 5:00pm Harvey SteinKreps Gallery
This exhibit features black-and-white photos from Harvey Stein's recent book of the same name as well as a small selection of color images from an earlier book. A visual document of an iconic American place that is rapidly changing, Stein's work is, in his words, "a meditation on time, history, persistence and longevity (of both Coney Island and myself), fate and public social behavior."
Beyond the Front Porch 2012
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 9:00am to Saturday, September 8, 2012 - 5:15pmPorch and University Galleries
Nineteen graduating seniors who have completed the Certificate in Documentary Studies at Duke University are showcasing their final projects in Beyond the Front Porch 2012. At an open house celebration at CDS on April 29, the students presented their projects and received their certificates.
Keep All You Wish: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum
Monday, April 30, 2012 - 8:00pm to Saturday, October 20, 2012 - 5:00pm Hugh MangumLyndhurst Gallery
Keep All You Wish: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum features a selection of portraits from the Hugh Mangum Collection, housed at Duke University’s David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
When Janey Comes Marching Home
Monday, February 6, 2012 - 9:00am to Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 5:00pm Sascha Pflaeging and Laura BrowderLyndhurst, Porch, and University Galleries
Captain Gabriela Ordonez-Mackey, U.S. Army, 2008. Photograph by Sascha Pflaeging.