A Global Yale Community of Visual Art
News, stories, and profiles of Yale alumni in the art world.
Oct / 2023
Maya Lin BA ’81, M.Arch ’86 Commissioned to Create Sculpture for Obama Presidential Center
Oct / 2023
Martin Puryear B.F.A. ’71, M.F.A. ’71, D.F.A. (Hon.)’94 Awarded 2020 Getty Medal
Sep / 2023
Two Yale Alumni Artists Featured in Vogue’s Must-See Fall 2023 Exhibitions
Aug / 2023
Genevieve Gaignard MFA ’14 Temporary Exhibition on View at LA’s 7th Street/Metro Center Station
Jun / 2023
Wangechi Mutu MFA ’00 featured in New York Times
Jun / 2023
Exhibition Curated by Prem Krishnamurthy BA ’99 Featured in Art News
Apr / 2023
Pauli Murray College Mural by Mickalene Thomas MFA ’02 Unveiled
Mar / 2023
Alteronce Gumby MFA ’16 On the Cosmic Influence On His Work
Calendar of Events
Oct / 2023
Vaughn Spann MFA ’18 Exhibition at U.S Flagship in Tribeca until Oct. 28, 2023
Sep / 2023
Sept. 21-Jan. 7 Barkley Hendricks BFA/MFA ’72: Portraits at the Frick
Sep / 2023
Sept. 7, 2023: Opening Festivities for African Art in Motion: The Legacy of Robert Farris Thompson
Aug / 2023
August 14: Connection and Reflection: A Conversation with Designer Dorian Webb ‘91
Jul / 2023
African Art in Motion Symposium September 7th, 2023
Jun / 2023
Composer Ari Benjamin Meyers BA’94 July 1 & 2 Luxembourg Performance
May / 2023
Barkley L. Hendricks BFA/MFA ’72: MYSELF WHEN I AM REAL Exhibition Extended through June 17
May / 2023
Dawoud Bey MFA ’93 Solo Hollywood Exhibition Through June 30th
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Roll up your sleeves & take a leadership role in your community, nationally or internationally.
The Yale Alumni Art League seeks to promote and support Yale alumni in the visual arts by building a community that values the positive impact that art brings to our society.