These Days is the Yale Senior Thesis show held at the Yale School of Art. It will feature the works of the following seniors: Bobby Berry, Rosa Chung, Kendra Farrell, Chad Hilliard, Elinor Hills, Annie Jones, Caroline Kim, Danielle Lotridge, Tevin Mickens, Aaron Peirano Garrison, Gabrielle Scarpa, Sarah Skin, Caroline Tisdale, and Athena Wheaton. The show will feature a reception …
Mamiko Otsubo on Rita McBride
Mamiko Otsubo MFA’04 will be featured in Dia Art Foundation’s Artists on Artists Lecture Series. For her lecture, she will be discussing the work of Rita McBride a Düsseldorf, Germany based artist and sculptor, whose work Particulates, a laser-based art piece, is featured in Dia:Beacon. Otsubo is a prominent Japanese artist who graduated from Yale School of Art in 2004. She is …
Yale School of Art Publication Launch
As a part of the Open Studios, the School of Art will be hosting a reception for the launch of their new publication featuring the works of 2017 MFA students. The launch will have drinks and will offer a complimentary copy of the publication.
MFA Open Studios 2018
The annual graduate open studios will be taking place this weekend! Hosted by the Yale School of Art, the open studios will feature a variety of works from current MFA candidates including Graphic Design, Painting and Printmaking, Photography, and Sculpture. The Open Studios will be open at the following locations in New Haven: 1156 Chapel Street 353 Crown Street 32-36 Edgewood …
The Lure of the Dark
Featured in the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, The Lure of the Dark is an exhibition of the contemporary take on the allure of the nighttime in art. Citing the historical background and importance of the night in art in pieces through centuries, the Mass MoCA explains that this exhibition is the modern view of darkness and night. But with this darkness …
Helpless as Tortoises
This exhibition in Norway’s Projecktrom Normanns features the work of Constance Tenvik MFA’16. This exhibition is a site-specific piece, primarily featuring a film, Soft Armour, a film about a failed 1800s attempt to restage a medieval joust, as the main focus. Additionally, the room is decorated with other pieces which accentuate the film. The roses on the wall, the mix of sand and …
Hasabie Kidanu MFA’17 Named a Jan van Eyck Academie Resident
Hasabie Kidanu, MFA’17, was named a 2018 Jan van Eyck Academie Resident this past week. As a resident, Kidanu will spend up to a year at the van Eyck Academie in the Netherlands, a post-academic institute for artistic growth and development. This year, she was chosen as one of thirty-four to receive this honor out of over 650 applicants from …
Danna Singer MFA’17 Featured in Museé
On March 9th, Danna Singer MFA’17 was featured in Museé for her work in photography. Singer explores the ideas of mortality and coming to terms with eventual death in her photos. She primarily photographs her children and her household, and she explains she and her child would take photos on the weekends. In the video, Singer states that her child …
Lisa Kereszi MFA’00 Interviewed in Lenscratch
Lisa Kereszi MFA’00 was featured in Lenscratch. She was interviewed in terms of her contribution to The States Project. Read the interview at Lenscratch. Kereszi is not only a graduate of the School of Art. She has also been a lecturer at Yale since 2004, and she became the Director of Undergraduate Studies in Art in 2013.
Eric N. Mack: Misa Hylton-Brim
Eric N. Mack MFA’12 has his inaugural solo exhibition in London’s Simon Lee Gallery. As described by the gallery, named after 90s Hip-Hop stylist Misa Hylton-Brim, his use of textiles within his paintings “investigate how different materials reflect trace and identity.” They explore the intersections of art and fashion and the impact of these socially. “His paintings blur the line between …