Ceremonial Dress from Southwest China: The Ann B. Goodman Collection
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United StatesSeptember 6, 2019–January 5, 2020 Drawn from a recent gift to the Yale University Art Gallery, this exhibition showcases the technical knowledge, artistic skill, and visual imagination on display in the ceremonial clothing of those living in Guizhou, Sichuan, Hunan, Yunnan, and other provinces of southwestern China. While the Han people make up more than 90 […]
Practice with Art: Cultivating Mindfulness in the Galleries
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United StatesJoin us this summer for drop-in, art-inspired mindfulness sessions facilitated by Anne Dutton, MA, LCSW (Yale Stress Center) and Danielle Casioppo, MS, CAPP, RYT (Being Well at Yale). Each hour-long session includes contemplation and discussion of an artwork from the Gallery’s collection and a mindfulness and/or mindful-movement practice. Mindful movement consists of gentle stretching, breathing […]
Walking Tour, Walls of Light: Stained Glass in New Haven
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United StatesWednesday, June 19, 2019, 12:30 pm Join John Stuart Gordon, the Benjamin Attmore Hewitt Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts, for a walking tour of architectural glass on the Yale University campus and in downtown New Haven. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition A Nation Reflected: Stories in American Glass. Space is limited. Weather permitting. […]
Conversation, Supercharged Copper: The Electroplates of Redoubt
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United StatesJade Archuleta-Gans, Jessica Heimann, and Elisabeth Hodermarsky Wednesday, June 12, 2019, 12:30 pm Join Jade Archuleta-Gans, Researcher and Fabricator, Matthew Barney Studio, Jessica Heimann, Ph.D. candidate in Chemistry, and Elisabeth Hodermarsky, the Sutphin Family Senior Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings, for a discussion of the electroplated copper plates on view in the exhibition Matthew […]
Film Screening, Redoubt (2018; 134 mins., 3 secs.)
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, United StatesAt the center of Matthew Barney’s Redoubt project (2016–19) is an eponymous two-hour film (2018; 134 mins., 3 secs.) that traces the story of a wolf hunt, intertwining the theme of the hunt with those of mythology and artistic creation. Redoubt was shot in Idaho’s rugged Sawtooth Mountains and continues Barney’s long-standing preoccupation with landscape […]