Yale Center for British Art
Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until The Morning at the Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenSaturday, March 29, 2025–Sunday, August 10, 2025 Tracey Emin (b. 1963) is known for her dynamic and autobiographical works that express themes of love, loss, hope, and grief. With honesty […]
J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality at the Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenSaturday, March 29, 2025–Sunday, July 27, 2025 Free admission 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851), possibly the most widely admired and influential British artist of all time. Though Turner was trained within the English topographical tradition, his practice was deeply rooted in a wider European heritage of […]
The Art of Verse: Turner and Poetry at the Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenIn connection with the Yale Center for British Art’s exhibition J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality, award-winning contemporary poets read their original works inspired by an object they selected from the exhibition. Please note that space is limited. This program is made possible through the generosity of the Terry F. Green 1969 Fund for British […]
Exhibition Opening Lecture: Revealing J. M. W. Turner at the Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenJoin us for the opening lecture for the exhibition J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality on Wednesday, April 23, 5:30–6:30 pm ET. Lucinda Lax, Curator of Paintings and Sculpture, will explore the riches of the museum’s Turner holdings, the most comprehensive in North America. All are welcome to celebrate Turner’s 250th birthday with coffee, tea, and cake […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Michael Childers at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenMichael Childers talks with Timothy Young, Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, Yale Center for British Art, about his career as a renowned photographer and his connection to the world of celebrity. Hear his stories about meeting and photographing such British pop stars as David Bowie, Elton John, Ringo Starr, and Rod Stewart, and film […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Sarah Ball at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenSarah Ball will talk to Phillip Edward Spradley, cultural producer, about her artistic practice, recent projects, and studio processes. About Sarah Ball Born in Yorkshire, UK, in 1965, Sarah Ball studied at Newport Art College in the early 1980s and received her MFA from Bath Spa University in 2005. Her meticulously rendered portraits explore themes […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Helen Marten at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenTurner Prize–winning artist Helen Marten will talk to Michelle Kuo, chief curator at large and publisher, Museum of Modern Art. About Helen Marten Born in Macclesfield, UK, in 1985, Helen Marten is an artist and writer who works across sculpture, painting, drawing, video, and writing to create work that questions the stability of the material […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Jadé Fadojutimi at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenJadé Fadojutimi will talk with Julia Carver, curator, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, about her artistic practice and recent projects. About Jadé Fadojutimi Born in London in 1993, Fadojutimi is a British artist of Nigerian heritage. Her abstract paintings are often monumental in scale and make use of elements such as grids, layers, and disparate […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Rana Begum at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenRana Begum will talk to Sarah Victoria Turner, Director, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, about her studio practice and recent projects. About Rana Begum Rana Begum was born in 1977 in Bangladesh and moved to Hertfordshire, England, in 1983. She received her BA in fine art from Chelsea College of Art […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Flora Yukhnovich at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenFlora Yukhnovich will talk to Eleanor Nairne, Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art. About Flora Yukhnovich Born in 1990 in Norwich, UK, Flora Yukhnovich developed her characteristic painting language while studying at City and Guilds of London Art School, where she completed her MA in […]
Online: Artists in Conversation | Natalie Frank at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenNatalie Frank, Yale BA 2002, will talk to Margaret Spillane, lecturer in English and tutor in the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning, Yale University, about her artistic practice, recent projects, and the influence of artist Paula Rego on her practice. About Natalie Frank Born in the United States in 1980, Natalie Frank is an […]
Artists in Conversation | Ken Gonzales-Day at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New HavenKen Gonzales-Day will talk with Martina Droth, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, Yale Center for British Art, about Composition in Black and Brown, a two-part public art project emerging from his engagement with the collections of the Center and the Yale Peabody Museum. A reception will follow. About Ken Gonzales-Day Born in 1964 in Santa Clara, […]