On May 2nd, YaleBoston, Yale SOM Alumni Association Boston, and Eli’s Mishpacha Boston will host Martha Lufkin to speak on work to reclaim Nazi-looted artwork. YaleBoston describes the event as follows, “In World War II, the Nazis stole vast quantities of art from Jewish owners – much of which passed into other hands. What happens when an heir to the original …
Zoe Walsh ’16 MFA Exhibition at Fondation des Etats-Unis
Zoe Walsh ’16 MFA is launching Exposures, an exhibition which draws proposes “a precarious visuality built through historically queer pleasures, politics, and world-making”, according to the Fondation des Etats-Unis. In 2015, while attending Yale, Walsh was awarded the Al Held Travel Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome. Currently, Walsh is in Paris, France on a Harriet Hale Woolley Scholarship through the Fondation des …
Wangechi Mutu ’00 MFA: Ndoro Na Miti
Wangechi Mutu ’00 MFA has a sculpture exhibition currently featured at the Gladstone Gallery. The gallery explains that “this installation proposes an alternative to the systemic modes of representation in both Western and Eastern traditions by reimagining and recontextualizing the relations between the body, the natural world, and social forces. Well known for collages of hybrid forms drawn from folklore, …
Jeff Perrott ’92 MFA “Dark Tomorrow” Exhibition
As his fifth solo exhibition in the Morgan Lehman Gallery, Jeff Perrott ’92 MFA has new oil paintings on display. Perrott explains that the works are part of his larger “Random Walks” project which fuses abstract painting and chance. The gallery describes the exhibition as “subverting the traditional figure-ground relationship. Each painting presents a ground that is functionally chameleonic: simultaneously sheer …
Ali Van ’08 “Between Stars” Exhibition
On Thursday, February 23rd Weather Trust / Between Stars: Offer Balancing Scenarios by Ali Van ’08 will open at the Thomas Erben Gallery in New York City. The opening reception will take place from 6:00 – 8:30 PM. Van’s work will remain on display until March 18th, 2017. The gallery explains how the exhibition involves visitors, “At the center of the show is an …
Ali Van ’08 Opens New Exhibition
On Thursday, February 23rd Weather Trust / Between Stars: Offer Balancing Scenarios by Ali Van ’08 will open at the Thomas Erben Gallery in New York City. The opening reception will take place from 6:00 – 8:30 PM. Van‘s work will remain on display until March 18th, 2017. The gallery explains how the exhibition involves visitors, “At the center of the show is an installation …
Anoka Faruqee ’94 Exhibition at Koenig & Clinton
Anoka Faruqee ’94 is opening a new solo exhibition entitled Rainbows and Bruises at Koenig & Clinton in New York City tomorrow. Rainbows and Bruises will be on display from February 23rd to April 8th, 2017. An opening reception will be held on February 23rd from 6-8 PM at the gallery. Koenig & Clinton’s press release observes, “By carefully calibrating the color relationship between …
Abelardo Morell ’81MFA Exhibition
Abelardo Morell ’81MFA has his photography featured in the Concord Museum this February through August. According to the museum, “Guided and inspired by Thoreau’s journals and his seminal work Walden, Abelardo Morell has made new panoramic photographic works that suggest fresh new angles from which to look at Walden Pond.” The exhibition will feature a special lecture from Morell on …
Yale World Fellow Saleh Barakat’s Gallery at Art Dubai
Saleh Barakat, a Yale World Fellow, will have his gallery featured at this year’s Art Dubai. Barakat founded the Agial Art Gallery in Beirut in 1990. The Art Dubai website‘s description calls the Agial Gallery “one of the leading destinations for modern and contemporary art from Lebanon and the Arab world. As a pioneering platform, Agial is showcasing a broad …
Dawoud Bey ’93MFA Exhibition at AAMP
Dawoud Bey ’93MFA currently has an exhibition called Dawoud Bey: Harlem, U.S.A at the African American Museum of Philadelphia (AAMP). Raised in Queens, Bey was inspired to create this collection by his family’s roots in Harlem. According to the museum’s website, “All these photographs are sensitively composed and radiate an emphasis on the calm and dignity that would become hallmarks of …









