NEWS
Gallery Receives Major Gift of Art from the Friday Foundation
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The Gallery has received an extraordinary gift of six paintings and drawings by Franz Kline and Mark Rothko that honors the legacy of the late Seattle philanthropists Jane Lang Davis and Richard E. Lang. With this gift, the Gallery’s holdings of Kline’s and Rothko’s works have broadened significantly and now provide a more nuanced view of the artists’ styles, techniques, and overlapping interests.
Read the full press release
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
April at the Gallery
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Our 2021 programming season continues with opportunities to listen, learn, and engage with art and with our virtual community. Visit our calendar for a complete list of upcoming events and more information about those listed below. Registration is required for all live events. Closed captions will be available in English.
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EDUCATOR WORKSHOP
Teacher Leadership Program
Thursday, April 1, 4:00 pm EDT
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This one-hour program invites educators to explore innovative ways to connect their curricula and the Gallery’s collection. Sessions also address ways to teach online and engage students with remote art learning. Learn more.
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FEATURED PROGRAM
Mindful Movement with Art
Thursday, April 8, 12:30 pm EDT
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Join Danielle Casioppo, Education Specialist and Certified Yoga Teacher, Being Well at Yale, for a live virtual session of mindful movement inspired by a work in the Gallery’s collection. Learn more.
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CONVERSATION
Beads that Speak: Learning the Language of South African Beadwork
Thursday, April 15, 12:30 pm EDT
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The Gallery has recently acquired a significant collection of beadwork from South Africa. Join Hlengiwe Dube, a beadwork artist and a specialist in traditional beadwork, and Gallery staff James Green and Roksana Filipowska in a guided close-looking session using a high-resolution document camera. Learn more.
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Join our undergraduate Gallery Guides in conversation as they bring two different perspectives to a single work of art from the Yale University Art Gallery’s collection.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 4:00 pm EDT
Join undergraduate Gallery Guides Carla Decombes, MY ’23, and Amy DeLaBruere, DC ’21, in conversation as they bring different perspectives to the marble statue Leda and the Swan (2nd century B.C.). Learn more.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 12:30 pm EDT
Join undergraduate Gallery Guides Sofia Ortega-Guerrero, ES ’23, and Eliza Spinna, GH ’23, in conversation as they bring different perspectives to Ogawa Machiko’s Round Vessel with a Torn Mouth (2006). Learn more.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 12:30 pm EDT
Join undergraduate Gallery Guides Chloé Glass, TD ’22, and Emilie Kilfoil, PC ’21, in conversation as they bring different perspectives to Orsola Maddalena Caccia’s Vases of Flowers on a Table (ca. 1625). Learn more.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 4:00 pm EDT
Join undergraduate Gallery Guides David Edimo, BR ’21, and Ivy Li, TD ’21, in conversation as they bring different perspectives to Oliphant (late 15th to mid-17th century). Learn more.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 4:00 pm EDT
Join undergraduate Gallery Guides Alyssa Agarwal, BK ’24, and Ida Brooks, PC ’24, in conversation as they bring different perspectives to Kasimir Malevich’s Tochil’schik Printsip Mel’kaniia (The Knife Grinder or Principle of Glittering; 1912–13). Learn more.
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ON DEMAND
Now Available Online Anytime
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E-GALLERY TALK
In this short video, Ruth Barnes, Thomas Jaffe Curator of Indo-Pacific Art, addresses textiles in Southeast Asia.
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Support the Gallery’s Annual Fund
Gifts to the Annual Fund strengthen the Gallery’s ability to respond in uncertain times. To everyone who has made a recent gift, we say thank you; your generosity allows us to enhance our online resources and distribute them freely. |
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The Yale University Art Gallery is closed until further notice. The Gallery is working in close collaboration with Yale University leadership to safeguard against the spread of COVID-19 and to ensure the safety of our visitors and staff. Please continue to check our website for updated information.
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