Iconic American designer Ralph Lauren and his wife, Ricky Lauren, have established a professorship at the Yale School of Architecture in memory of the late architect Charles Gwathmey, Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced.The Laurens...
An exhibition of aerial photography by noted photographer Robert B. Haas is now on view at Yale’s Haas Family Arts Library, 180 York Street.The main exhibition has a limited engagement through December, while 16 large pictures by the photographer will...
Yale School of Music will host two events with internationally renowned pianist Alfred Brendel on November 11–12.On Wednesday evening at 8 p.m., Brendel will deliver a lecture, titled “On Character in Music,” as part of the Horowitz Piano Series at...
A space within the Yale University Art Gallery dedicated to the teaching of Yale students has been named in honor of President Richard C. Levin and his wife, Jane.The teaching gallery is located on the fourth floor mezzanine of the 1928 building designed...
The Yale School of Drama will offer a new concentration in “Projection Design” beginning in the fall of 2010. This is the first such course of graduate theater training in the United States.The new course will be led by Wendall Harrington, within the...
A play about life under martial law in Poland that prompted the exile of the troupe that created it will be presented Nov. 5-7 as part of “No Boundaries: A Series of Global Performances.”The series, presented by the Yale Repertory Theatre and the World...
The English Department’s 14th annual staged reading will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 5:15 p.m. in Rm. 101 of Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St.The event is free and open to the public; it will run for about 75 minutes.The play is “A School for...
“Constructed Objects: Design by Architects in the 20th Century,” a symposium taking place November 12–13 at Yale School of Architecture, will explore ways in which architecture and design infuse and inform the everyday objects we use.All scheduled events...
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has presented the Louise du Pont Crowninshield Award, its highest accolade, to renowned Yale professor Vincent J. Scully.Scully, Sterling Professor Emeritus of the History of Art at Yale University and...
The Yale Opera will present fully staged scenes from eight different operas over two nights at the end of October.On Friday, Oct. 30, Yale Opera will stage one act of three operas: Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” (“The Marriage of Figaro”), Ambroise Thomas...