Before the telling of names, dates and other facts, before the presentation of insights and analyses, before the giving of credit where credit is due, curators of art exhibits should strive to do what …
Tag Archives: visual arts
Vase to Vase
Every now and then, the Yale Center for British Art artfully challenges your ideas about what’s artful. …
Wheel of Fortune
Sitting on a bench in her local home studio, ceramicist Kiara Matos explains the allure of clay. “I feel almost like it picked me,” she says. “I can’t stay away from it. I can’t stop making things.”
Her mother felt …
Seeing Things
A photo essay. To view all 25 shots, check out the email version.
Lumia, a new exhibit at the Yale University Art Gallery, is a show of light, and…
Small World
A photo essay. To view all 25 photos, please check out the email version of this story.
In Crèches of Germany: Tradition & Faith—this year’s Christmastime exhibit at…
Two Wheelers
A storefront tucked away on Howe Street has long been a source of curiosity for passersby. The door is almost always locked; the lights are almost always out. But when you peer into the windows, you can see rows of …
Homeland Security
A photo essay. (To view all photos, check out the email version of this story.)
When we featured him last November, local sculptor Mohamad Hafez was …
Lost in Space
A photo essay.
In a fitting end to an extended term, this year’s City-Wide Open Studios held its fourth and final weekend—there are usually three—in an extended space: Erector Square. …
Public Access
A photo essay.
Private art spaces weren’t so private during Private Studios Weekend, when nearly 40 artists at 17 locations left their doors unlocked and said…
Formative Experiences
At the end of a short passageway in the New Haven Museum, a school of origami boats hangs by thin strings at varying heights, as if suspended in animation. Each boat, symbolizing Syrian refugees fleeing for Europe, is pierced by …
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