American Museum of Fly Fishing to honor James Prosek with Izaak Walton Award The American Museum of Fly Fishing will be honoring Yalie James Prosek ’97 with the 2016 Izaak Walton Award. Prosek is recognized for being a influential wildlife artist and author. An awards celebration will be held in October in New York City for more info click here. …
Titus Kaphar The Vesper Project
Titus Kaphar (American, b. 1976) Front Page, 2012 Oil on newspaper on canvas 85-1/2 x 57-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches Courtesy of the artist and Friedman Benda, New York Photography by John Lamb Copyright © Titus Kaphar SEPTEMBER 8 – DECEMBER 23, 2016 Lowe Art Museum Exhibition See Vitual Tour Here The Vesper Project is the culmination of New York …
Gordon Moore. Untitled. 2012. Ink & paint on photo emulsion paper. 16″ x 12″ Anita Rogers Gallery, September 9, 2016 6pm-8:30pm On Friday, September 9, 6pm-8:30pm, Anita Rogers Gallery, in conjunction with the Yale Alumni Association of New York, will host an evening of art, wine and hors d’oeuvres, featuring the work of four Yale graduates: Eric Holzman (’73), Carrie …
YASC in Yamoransa | John Boak ’70 Paints Murals
Image Above: John Boak ’70 with painter Clementina and her twin sisters The Yale Alumni Service Corps (YASC) returned to their adopted village of Yamoransa, Ghana for their fourth trip. John Boak ’70 went along this time charged with a mission to paint murals in two of the rooms of the building (the Information Communications & Technology Center) that YASC …
Contemporary Crossroads II
Save the Date: Contemporary Crossroads II @ Art Basel Miami December 8th, 2017 The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach Purchase Tickets Here Join Yale alumni and friends for an engaging afternoon with world class alumni and specialists in the Arts as we get an in-depth look into the contemporary arts scene during the internationally acclaimed Art Basel Miami. Whether you are a …
GRACE NOTES: REFLECTIONS FOR NOW
GRACE NOTES: REFLECTIONS FOR NOW Directed by Carrie Mae Weems 2 Performances Only! September 9 & 10, 8PM University Theatre (222 York Street) Tickets About Grace Notes Acclaimed photographer and video artist Carrie Mae Weems presents a powerful and provocative new work—rooted in poetry and her stunning projections and featuring music, song, and spoken word—that examines themes of social …
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Eric Shiner ’03MA Leaves Andy Warhol Museum to Bring More Marilyns to Sotheby’s
The nonprofit and for-profit continents of the art world shifted a little closer to Pangea after news broke late Thursday that Eric Shiner, the director of Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol Museum, is leaving the institution to serve as a senior vice president of the new fine art division at Sotheby’s. With a remit focused on private sales of 20th- and 21st-century art, …
Shades of Opacity
An afternoon of screenings and discussions curated by writer and curator Shama Khanna exploring the use and misuse of theorist Edouard Glissant’s notion of opacity. The event takes its starting point from Glissant’s quote from Poetics of Relation: “It is not necessary to try to become the other (to become other) nor to ‘make’ him in my image.” Confirmed participants …