Past exhibitions and programs

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"Art in Focus: Blue" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Art in Focus: Blue

Friday, April 5–Sunday, August 11, 2019

"Before the Deluge: Apocalyptic Floodscapes from John Martin to John Goto, 1789 to Now" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Before the Deluge: Apocalyptic Floodscapes from John Martin to John Goto, 1789 to Now

Tuesday, December 18, 2018–Sunday, March 24, 2019

George Shaw: A Corner of a Foreign Field installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

George Shaw: A Corner of a Foreign Field

Thursday, October 4–Sunday, December 30, 2018

Celia Paul installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

The Hilton Als Series: Celia Paul

Tuesday, April 3–Sunday, August 12, 2018

Enlightened Princesses installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Enlightened Princesses: Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World

Thursday, February 2–Sunday, April 30, 2017

Yinka Shonibare CBE (RA), photo by Marcus Leith, © Royal Academy of Arts, London
Exhibitions

Yinka Shonibare MBE (RA)

Thursday, September 1–Sunday, December 11, 2016

"Spreading Canvas: Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Spreading Canvas: Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting

Thursday, September 15–Sunday, December 4, 2016

Neale Albert with Works of William Shakespeare, 40 vols. (London: Allied Newspapers, 1904), bound by Jana Pribíková, 2005
Exhibitions

“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert

Thursday, June 16–Sunday, August 21, 2016

"Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain

Thursday, October 2–Sunday, December 14, 2014

"Sculpture Victorious: Art in an Age of Invention, 1837–1901" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Sculpture Victorious: Art in an Age of Invention, 1837–1901

Thursday, September 11–Sunday, November 30, 2014

“Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower”: Artists’ Books and the Natural World installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

“Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower”: Artists’ Books and the Natural World

Thursday, May 15–Sunday, August 10, 2014

"'into the light of things': Rebecca Salter, works 1981–2010" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

“into the light of things”: Rebecca Salter, works 1981–2010

Thursday, February 3–Sunday, May 1, 2011

"The Independent Eye: Contemporary British Art from the Collection of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

The Independent Eye: Contemporary British Art from the Collection of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie

Thursday, September 16, 2010–Sunday, January 2, 2011

"Structured Elegance: Bookbindings and Jewelry by Romilly Saumarez Smith" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Structured Elegance: Bookbindings and Jewelry by Romilly Saumarez Smith

Thursday, June 24–Sunday, September 19, 2010

"Seeing Double: Portraits, Copies, and Exhibitions in 1820s London" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Seeing Double: Portraits, Copies, and Exhibitions in 1820s London

Thursday, June 24–Sunday, September 19, 2010

"Art for All: British Posters for Transport" installation, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Art for All: British Posters for Transport

Thursday, May 27–Sunday, August 15, 2010

Promiscuous Assemblage installation, Friendship, & The Order of Things, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
Exhibitions

Promiscuous Assemblage, Friendship, & The Order of Things

Thursday, September 24, 2009–Sunday, July 18, 2010

Unknown artist, The Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin (detail), 1450 to 1500, Alabaster, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Exhibitions

Art in Focus: Installation, Interpretation, Narration

Wednesday, March 24–Sunday, June 27, 2010