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"The Events"

Headliner News

What becomes a community arts festival with a global bent? For Mary Lou Aleskie, executive director of New Haven’s International Festival of Arts & Ideas—who officially announced this year’s festival...

Headliner News

What becomes a community arts festival with a global bent? For Mary Lou Aleskie, executive director of New Haven’s International Festival of Arts & Ideas—who officially announced this year’s festival...

Ornate couch

Fully Furnished

Every Friday at 12:30 p.m., visitors gather in the Yale University Art Gallery lobby, only to be led back out the front door, up Chapel Street, left onto York, then...

Fully Furnished

Every Friday at 12:30 p.m., visitors gather in the Yale University Art Gallery lobby, only to be led back out the front door, up Chapel Street, left onto York, then...

Joe LoPresti and Tracey Rose

Ink It Over

Getting a tattoo is harrowing. Pain is a given, and so is permanence. Your body’s in someone else’s hands, and one of those hands holds a rapid-firing needle, just as...

Ink It Over

Getting a tattoo is harrowing. Pain is a given, and so is permanence. Your body’s in someone else’s hands, and one of those hands holds a rapid-firing needle, just as...

Silas Finch at his workstation

Finder‘s Keepers

An aged pair of beige high heels sits atop New Haven sculptor Silas Finch’s workstation, their insoles covered in rose thorns collected, cut and placed by tattooed fingers. A 1930s...

Finder‘s Keepers

An aged pair of beige high heels sits atop New Haven sculptor Silas Finch’s workstation, their insoles covered in rose thorns collected, cut and placed by tattooed fingers. A 1930s...

"The Leave-Taking" by Margaret Lyster Chamberlain

Poetic Injustice

A skeletal, exhausted-looking man dressed in rags leans over a spade, preparing a hole in the ground. To the left, his wife hunches over a small bundle in her arms,...

Poetic Injustice

A skeletal, exhausted-looking man dressed in rags leans over a spade, preparing a hole in the ground. To the left, his wife hunches over a small bundle in her arms,...

Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School exterior 1

Arts and Labor

Being sent to the principal’s office isn’t so bad when you know the principal’s got your best interests at heart. There can be little doubt of that with Frank Costanzo,...

Arts and Labor

Being sent to the principal’s office isn’t so bad when you know the principal’s got your best interests at heart. There can be little doubt of that with Frank Costanzo,...