rehang

English

Etymology

re- + hang

Verb

rehang (third-person singular simple present rehangs, present participle rehanging, simple past and past participle rehanged or rehung)

  1. To hang again.

Noun

rehang (plural rehangs)

  1. A change of exhibited pieces in an art gallery.
    • 2023 May 28, Jo Ellison, “The futile pursuit of good taste”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 21:
      “Good taste” has become more democratic. Not to mention politicised: most national galleries are in the midst of major rehangs to try to showcase works by women, non-white or outside artists whose works have been until now overlooked.

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