Exhibitions and programs

Britain in the World installation, fourth-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole

Britain in the World: A Display of the Collections

September 25, 2020–December 31, 2021

Damien Hirst, In and Out of Love (Butterfly Paintings and Ashtrays) (detail), 1991, © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights reserved / DACS, London / ARS, NY 2020

Love, Life, Death, and Desire: An Installation of the Center’s Collections

October 1, 2020–February 28, 2021

Joy Gregory, Autoportrait (detail), 2006, giclée print, Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund, © Joy Gregory 2020

Art in Focus: Women From the Center

January 14–May 2, 2021

Paul van Somer, A Young Girl (detail), ca. 1615, oil on panel, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

at home: Art in Context | The Conservation of an Orphaned Portrait: Paul van Somer’s "A Young Girl"

January 26, 2021, 12:30–1 pm

Jagdeep Raina, photo courtesy of Peel Art Museum and Archives, Brampton Ontario, Canada

at home: Artists in Conversation | Jagdeep Raina

January 29, 2021, 12–1 pm

Jason Farago, photo by Jason Farago

at home | Norma Lytton Lecture: A Global Criticism for a Global Art World

February 10, 2021, 12–1 pm

Ingrid Pollard, photo by Emile Holba

at home: Artists in Conversation | Ingrid Pollard

February 19, 2021, 12–1 pm

Charles Hamilton Smith, Cheslakee's Village in Johnstone's Straits (detail), undated, watercolor and graphite on paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

at home: Art in Context | British Encounters with Indigenous Slavery at Nootka Sound

February 23, 2021, 12:30–1 pm

Joy Gregory, image by Sunil Gupta

at home: Artists in Conversation | Joy Gregory

February 26, 2021, 12–1 pm

Joy Gregory, Autoportrait (detail), 2006, giclée print, Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund, © Joy Gregory 2020

at home: Opening Program | Art in Focus: Women From the Center

March 5, 2021, 12:30–1:30 pm

Rachel Rose, photo by Landon Nordeman

at home: Artists in Conversation | Rachel Rose

March 12, 2021, 12–1 pm

John Russell, John Collins of Devizes (detail), 1799, pastel paper mounted on canvas, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

at home: Art in Context | John Collins of Devizes

March 30, 2021, 12:30–1 pm

Marisa Angell Brown, photo by Susan Fisher

at home | Lecture: Model City

March 31, 2021, 12–1 pm

Courtesy Hurvin Anderson, © Sebastian Nevols

at home: Artists in Conversation | Hurvin Anderson

April 30, 2021, 12–1 pm

Grace Wales Bonner, photo by Jamie Morgan

at home: Artists in Conversation | Grace Wales Bonner

May 14, 2021, 12–1 pm

Bill Brandt, Henry Moore (detail), 1948, gelatin silver print, Hyman Collection, London, © Bill Brandt/Bill Brandt Archive Ltd.

Bill Brandt | Henry Moore

Coming Soon

Print made by Bridget Riley, Blue and Pink (detail), 2001, screen print on paper, Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Elderfield and Jeanne Collins, © Bridget Riley 2020. All rights reserved

Bridget Riley

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Njideka Akunyili Crosby, "The Beautyful Ones" Series #1c (detail), 2014, acrylic, colored pencil, and transfers on paper, © Njideka Akunyili Crosby, courtesy the artist, Victoria Miro, and David Zwirner

The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby

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