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Search Versus Re-Search: Josef Albers, Artist and Educator
Yale School of Art
(203) 432-2600
http://art.yale.edu/32EdgewoodAveGallery

This exploration of the teaching and artistic methods of Josef Albers—chair of design at the School of Art from 1950 to 1958—includes 18 of his paintings, prints, drawings, and studies, together with 60 student works from his classroom prompts.

Through November 28

 
peerless
Yale Repertory Theatre
(203) 432-1234
yalerep.org

In this world-premiere dark comedy, playwright Jiehae Park brings us twin sisters who will do anything to get into the college of their choice. 

November 27 through December 19

Painting in Time: Discovery, Analysis, and Interpretation of a Roman Shield from Dura-Europos
Whitney Humanities Center
(203) 432-0670
http://whc.yale.edu/gallery-whitney/exhibit/painting-time

A wooden Roman shield from the ancient city of Dura-Europos (in what is now Syria) is the focus of a study that analyzes the shield’s function, materials, and iconography and considers the fate of the site in Syria today.

Through December 18

 

Audubon and the Double Elephant Folio
Peabody Museum of Natural History
(203) 432-5050
peabody.yale.edu/exhibits/birds-america

John James Audubon’s celebrated Birds of America (called the Double Elephant Folio due to its size) is on loan from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Through July 31, 2016