Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England
On view through October 19 at the Yale University Art Gallery, this exhibition highlights the work of 18th-century British painter George Romney. Featuring portraits, preparatory sketches, and objects that illuminate the cultural life of Georgian England, the show explores the dynamic interplay of art, society, and ambition during Romney’s career. More information: https://artgallery.yale.edu/exhibitions/exhibition/romney-brilliant-contrasts-georgian-england
Nusantara: Six Centuries of Indonesian Textiles
September 12, 2025 – January 11, 2026 at the Yale University Art Gallery.
This exhibition celebrates the extraordinary artistry of Southeast Asian woven textiles, showcasing works from the 14th to the 20th century. From Javanese batiks and Sumba ikats to ceremonial cloths, ritual weavings, clothing, shrouds, and architectural hangings, Nusantara reveals the rich imagery, technical mastery, and deep cultural connections that span the Indonesian archipelago.