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September 22, 2020
Dr Morgan Ng will join the History of Art Department in Fall 2021 as an Assistant Professor. He researches the interplay between architecture, visual culture, and the...
August 20, 2020
Co-founded by Dr. Cynthia Chin (Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington) and Philippe Halbert (PhD Candidate, Yale History of Art) in the spring of...
June 2, 2020
We mourn the loss of Walter Cahn, a distinguished scholar of medieval art who served as teacher and mentor to generations of Yale students from1965 until his retirement in...
January 27, 2020
For more than half a century, Yale’s History of Art Department has been dedicated to “the study of all forms of art, architecture, and visual culture in their social and...
January 16, 2020
The Whitney Humanities Center is hosting an exhibition of photographs, Can Rocks Feel Pain? The Bitter Landscapes of Palestine, taken between 2014 and 2019 by Margaret Olin...
December 18, 2019
Professor Pam Lee’s undergraduate seminar “The Long 1960s” traveled to Washington, D.C. for a three-day field trip in November. Class visits to museums, monuments, and art...