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  • Closing time

    If you're a fan of the Yale Center for British Art, this might be a good time for a visit. The museum will be closing on February 27 for a year-long... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 13 2023 08:00am

  • Remembering COVID

    Now hanging inside the entrance to the School of Medicine's Boardman Building: a mixed-media painting by School of Art graduate Ye Qin Zhu... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 10 2023 08:00am

  • Memories of Minerva

    We’re looking into the long and complicated history of the statue of Minerva that presides over the fourth-floor architecture studios in Paul... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 4 2022 08:00am

  • Floor show

    Richard Long’s Quantock Wood Circle, on display at the Center for British Art through February 19, consists of 285 pine branches... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 4 2022 08:00am

  • Conspicuously absent

    When you walk this campus frequently, sometimes you’re surprised by what you don’t see. That includes the Alexander Calder sculpture... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 28 2022 08:46am

  • Ceremonial

    On view at the Art Gallery through January 8: the first exhibition devoted to Nigerian artist Moshood Olúṣọmọ Bámigbóyè... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 23 2022 08:00am

  • Next chapter

    Grace Hopper College held an open house yesterday to introduce 12 new stained glass panels in its common room an dining hall. The new windows... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 13 2022 08:00am

  • Brutally honest

    On display through December 10 at Paul Rudolph Hall: SOS Brutalism, a German exhibition inspired by the project of the same name that advocates... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 7 2022 10:21am

  • Incredible hulks

    Where better than at Yale’s own “concrete monster” to mount an exhibition about the preservation of brutalist architecture? SOS... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 10 2022 08:00am

  • Have instruments, will travel

    One of the things we love about July at Yale is seeing the students of the Morse Summer Music Academy traversing the campus. Musicians in the New... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 26 2022 08:35am

  • Throwback Thursday: arrival of the lipstick

    In our June 1969 issue, we documented the arrival of Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks, by the late Claes Oldenburg ’50, in... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 21 2022 10:10am

  • Claes Oldenburg '50

    Sculptor Claes Oldenburg ’50 died on Monday at age 93. Known around the world for his “colossal monuments,” he is best remembered at... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 20 2022 08:06am

  • A taste of things to come

    Yale Hospitality tried out ten new menu items on a focus group of university employees today in Commons. Shown here: local yellow corn johnny cakes... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 13 2022 01:20pm

  • These truths

    On view at the Beinecke Library through July 17: the library's copy of the rare Dunlap broadside, the first printing of the Declaration of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 30 2022 08:00am

  • Page turner

    Summer reading season is here! What’s on your list this year? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 1 2022 08:15am

  • Into each fling . . .

    Yalies braved pouring rain yesterday to celebrate the first Spring Fling since 2019. On the stage this year were Aminé, Sofi Tukker, Masego... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 3 2022 08:45am

  • Olmsted’s 200th

    Landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, known for Central Park (pictured), Boston’s Emerald Necklace, and so much more, was born 200 years... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 26 2022 09:47am

  • Colorful canvas

    The Center for British Art is now open to the public again on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. On display through July 24: a major exhibition of works... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 24 2022 08:00am

  • Throwback Thursday: long-running

    We featured James Bundy ’95MFA on our March 2002 cover, when he was just starting out as dean of what is now the David Geffen School of Drama.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 10 2022 08:17am