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October 9, 2018
As the capstone for the spring 2018 graduate seminar “Slavery and Visual Culture in Jamaica,” the class traveled to the island in late May for a week of research. The trip—...
September 27, 2018
The book Lunch with Olympia commemorates the exhibition of that name, held at the Yale School of Art’s Edgewood Gallery,that was co-organized by the then-Dean of the School...
September 27, 2018
Kaitlin McCormick joins Yale as Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Native American Art, a post held jointly in the Department of History of Art and the Yale University...
September 12, 2018
Considered at the time to be a “war to end all wars,” the First World War (1914-1918) left lasting scars on the people and places engulfed in the conflict. Marking the...
September 12, 2018
The Wall Street Journal recently published a review of the exhibition Hedda Sterne: Printed Variations, curated by first-year History of Art PhD student Michaela Haffner....
July 2, 2018
Picturesque and Sublime: Thomas Cole’s Trans-Atlantic Inheritance opened last month at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, New York. The show is a...
June 28, 2018
The 2018 HIAA symposium will bring together an international group of established and emerging scholars of Islamic art and architecture to present new research on the theme...