The Chubb Fellowship at Yale University and the Departments of History of Art and African American Studies will host a symposium, “Flash of a Spirit,” celebrating the work of Yale Professor Robert Farris Thompson, on September 12, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.The...
A $64,500 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Program for Museums and Art Conservation will enable Yale to conduct a survey of hundreds of collections of photographs dispersed throughout the University and to create a directory of its vast...
A dedication of the house that first-year students at Yale School of Architecture designed and built themselves will take place at the building site, 16 King Place (between Washington Avenue and Truman Street), on September 24 at 5:30 p.m.Since it was...
American and European émigré artists renowned for their contributions to intaglio printmaking in the years following World War II are featured in an exhibition opening Sept. 25 at the Yale University Art Gallery.“The Pull of Experiment: Postwar American...
At the age of 72, Mary Delaney began working on a series of 1,000 botanical collages, or “paper mosaics,” made from hundreds of tiny pieces of hand-cut paper. These delicate designs — said to rival the finest botanical works of her time — are among the...
A successful architect must face the costs of his ambition in “The Master Builder,” the opening play in the Yale Repertory Theatre’s 2009-2010 season.The drama by Henrik Ibsen will be staged Sept. 18-Oct. 10 in the University Theatre, 222 York St. Evan ...
Contemporary clarinetists will pay tribute to a musical icon when the Yale School of Music presents “Celebrating the King of Swing: A Festival for Benny Goodman’s 100th Birthday” Sept. 22-29.The legendary clarinetist’s contributions to music, both...
Judith Malina, the co-founder and artistic director of The Living Theatre — whose legendary performance of “Paradise Now” 41 years ago at the Yale Repertory Theatre resulted in the arrest of 10 performers and audience members for public indecency —...
Artworks that remind humans of their relationship with the “spectacular” — such as when paying for groceries or banking using touch screens — are featured in the second exhibition at the School of Art’s 32 Edgewood Avenue Gallery.“Infinitesimal Eternity...