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Tag Archives: Yale University Art Gallery
Works in Progress
I had never fully considered the social and cultural content of the color pink until I saw Sheila Levrant de Bretteville’s 1974 broadside Pink. Designed for an American Institution of Graphic Arts exhibition, de Bretteville’s piece examined the color from a feminist perspective. She invited women from all walks of life to submit statements and […]
Romantic Connections
For today’s story, I intended to wander the vastness of the Yale University Art Gallery and curate from its variety a kind of cross-sectional Valentine’s Day exhibit. Thematic connections between seemingly disparate objects would hiss through the air and thunk into my brain as if Cupid himself were firing the shots. I planned to do […]
Golden Ages
Differently than the actual 49ers who went west during the Gold Rush, the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will rush (and pass and kick) for gold this Sunday. The victors’ deliriously opulent Super Bowl rings will be smithed from that prized metal, then studded with dozens or even hundreds of diamonds—treasures paid for […]
Arthouse Flicks
Bad news: Criterion Cinemas, New Haven’s only commercial movie theater, is shutting down. Good news: The city’s galleries are picking up the slack. (more…)
Novel Settings
Koffee?, Book Trader and Fussy are choice locations to sit among a cohort of locals typing away on sticker-stuck laptops. But if your great American novel demands an atmospheric shake-up, we’ve got ideas (more…)
Going Fourth
America’s 246th birthday happens Monday, and we’re RSVPing yes. In the meantime, we might head to (more…)
Mother Lode
Mother’s Day is Sunday, and if you’re still considering where to go or what to give, this article’s for you. (more…)
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