He had blossomed in the Bauhaus, fled the Nazis, epitomized the zeitgeist at Black Mountain College, and infused the Yale School of Art with the spirit of experiment.
He’d also produced a vast and growing series of artworks that would land him squarely...
Since its founding in 1908, Yale University Press has published a varied and storied range of works, among them winners of the Pulitzer Prize, Bancroft Prize, National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, and other major honors. This list of...
Paul McCartney long ago made himself a household name through his songs. On Thursday he came to Yale to talk about where they came from.
In a wide-ranging and informal conversation about his bestselling book “The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present,” the former...
Asked to describe the deep influence of Black sacred music on American culture, Braxton Shelley, a minister, musician, and musicologist at Yale, invoked the words of the 19th-century Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. In the early 1890s, Dvořák, then the...