Yale University Art Gallery Exhibitions

Address: 1111 Chapel St., New Haven, CT
203-432-0600
https://artgallery.yale.edu/

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am–8:00 pm
Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 am–5:00 pm

Free and open to the public.
The Yale University Art Gallery collects, preserves, studies, and presents art in all media, from all regions of the globe and across time. The museum’s exceptional collection—numbering nearly 300,000 objects—is the core of its identity. It sustains and catalyzes all we do.
Founded in 1832, the Gallery is the oldest university art museum in America. Today, it is a center for teaching, learning, and scholarship and is a preeminent cultural asset for Yale University, the wider academic community, and the public. The museum is open to all, free of charge, and is committed to engaging audiences through thoughtful, creative, and relevant exhibitions, programs, and publications.

Crafting Worldviews: Art and Science in Europe, 1500–1800
February 17, 2023–June 25, 2023
Crafting Worldviews: Art and Science in Europe, 1500–1800 examines the inseparable relationship among art, science, and European colonialism from the 16th through the 18th century—an era of voyage, trade, and Europe’s territorial dominance on a global scale.
Thinking Small: Dutch Art to Scale
February 17, 2023–July 23, 2023
Thinking Small: Dutch Art to Scale explores an intriguing selection of objects from the 17th-century Netherlands that were designed to elicit slow, intimate, and contemplative engagement on the part of their original audiences.
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art
March 24, 2023–December 3, 2023
From March 24 through December 3, 2023, the Yale University Art Gallery presents In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art, a selection of more than 60 paintings from the YCBA’s collection.