Yale College Dean Mary Miller, a leading authority on Mesoamerican art, will present the 59th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts series this spring at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.Titled “Art and Representation in the Ancient New...
Oscar-nominated, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning film maker Helen Whitney, whose penetrating documentaries explore the spiritual depth and range of human experience, will be at Yale to introduce her forthcoming PBS series on “Forgiveness: A Time to Love,...
Yale School of Drama Dean James Bundy has announced that Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning playwright Doug Wright will join the Yale School of Drama faculty as a Lecturer in Playwriting for the fall 2010 semester.Paula Vogel, the Eugene O’Neill Chair...
The Yale Baroque Opera Project (YBOP) will present a fully staged production of the 17th-century Italian opera “La finta pazza” (“the make-believe madwoman”) by Francesco Sacrati (1605–1650) in two performances, on April 23 at 8 p.m. and April 24 at 5 p.m...
The Yale University Art Gallery and Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library together have acquired the Lee Friedlander Archive, which includes 2,000 of the photographer’s master prints as well as negatives, working prints, letters, books and...
The art of Yale alumna and painter Ali Van ‘08 will be featured in the first exhibit of a series being introduced by the Yale-China Association.Titled “The Inauguration,” the exhibit will run April 22-May 30 at the Yale-China Association, 442 Temple St....
The M.F.A. candidates in the Graphic Design Department of the Yale School of Art will present their thesis work in a genre-defying exhibition titled “Off the Wall,” to be held May 15–22 at Green Hall Gallery, 1156 Chapel Street. The gallery is open daily...
Art Place, a nonprofit arts organization founded and supported by Yale Medical Group, will open its 16th show with a reception on May 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Yale Physicians Building, 800 Howard Ave.The exhibition features new work by six regional...
Citing Kroon Hall as a “stunning addition” to the Yale campus and a “lesson in aesthetic brilliance,” the British weekly magazine Architects’ Journal has named the LEED platinum-rated home of the School of Forestry and Environment Studies, “Building of...
New Haven-based Site Projects Inc. presents a new venture in genre-defying public art: a 110-foot mural in downtown New Haven by Swiss artist Felice Varini that — depending, literally, on the observer’s viewpoint — can be seen as a configuration of three-...