Conversation, Material Conflict: A Conversation with Tomashi Jackson and Naomi Safran-Hon

Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United States

Tomashi Jackson and Naomi Safran-Hon Thursday, June 6, 2019, 5:30 pm Artists Tomashi Jackson, M.F.A. 2016, and Naomi Safran-Hon, M.F.A. 2010, incorporate both traditional and nontraditional materials in their artwork to engage in contemporary cultural conflict. The two will hold a conversation moderated by Mark Aronson, Chief Conservator at the Yale Center for British Art, […]

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Studio Program, Sidewalk Studio

Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United States

Thursday, June 6, 2019, 2:00 pm–4:00 pm Sidewalk Studio is an outdoor program that takes place in front of the Gallery and fosters impromptu art making on a drop-in basis. Led by Gallery staff and Yale University undergraduate and graduate students, each session focuses on a single medium and connects to related works in the […]

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Yale University Art Gallery, Performance, Playing Images: An Exploration of Music and Art

Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United States

Jessica Sack and the Haven String Quartet Wednesday, June 5, 2019, 12:30 pm Featuring Jessica Sack, the Jan and Frederick Mayer Senior Associate Curator of Public Education, and live music by the Haven String Quartet, this performance connects close listening to music with close looking at art. Space is limited. Please meet in the Gallery […]

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A Nation Reflected: Stories in American Glass

Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United States

Featuring more than 100 objects drawn from the Yale University Art Gallery’s collection with select loans from the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, A Nation Reflected: Stories in American Glass explores the myriad ways in which glass expresses the cultural, technological, and artistic aspirations of those who live and work in the United States. […]

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Matthew Barney: Redoubt

Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United States

In his first major exhibition at his alma mater, the renowned and provocative contemporary artist Matthew Barney, B.A. 1989, presents his latest work, including a new feature-length film titled Redoubt. In addition to the film, the exhibition features pieces in other media that demonstrate casting and electroplating techniques developed by Barney. Touching on themes of […]

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