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Unburied Treasure
The Paston Treasure, the enormous centerpiece of the Yale Center for British Art’s new exhibition The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World, is bursting at the seams…
Watched Pots
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 …
People and Places
In the stark room at the Yale University Art Gallery where Candy/A Good and Spacious Land is staged, a window looks out over the Gothic Revival towers of the school, with …
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…
Rising Tide
There’s something about the moment of a shipwreck—the strange incongruity of smoke and fire on water, of splintered masts and snapped riggings on glassy sea. …
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 …
Off the Charts
There’s some irony in the way City of 7 Billion: A Constructed World’s constructors—curators Joyce Hsiang and Bimal Mendis, with a large crew of helpers and contributors—have …
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