Last Wednesday, the Augusta Savage Gallery in New Africa House debuted artist Eesha Suntai’s exhibit “Dear Black Child,” a collection of paintings that explores her perspective on Black identity in ...

A year ago this month, when it was still closed to the public because of the pandemic, the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) took a major step toward interrogating a controversial 18th-century group ...

Brilliantly colored and full of visual drama, Bisa Butler’s larger-than-life sized quilted portraits are nearly indistinguishable from paintings. Creating works that have appeared on the cover of Time ...

When young men and women stepped into studio backdrops to have their photograph taken in Bamako, Kinshasa and Accra in the 1950s and 60s, they were doing more than dressing up for the camera. With ...

After a year-long investigation, the Yale Center for British Art has put the controversial 18th-century group painting of Elihu Yale — an early benefactor and namesake of the University — back up on ...

In a small bay, tucked on the fourth floor of the Yale Center for British Art, a wall-sized group portrait of Elihu Yale and an enslaved child hangs. The child, shrouded in shadow, is confined by an ...