Yale Arts Calendar

DAY WEEK MONTH

Week of February 26, 2012

Exhibitions

“Undergraduate Work from the School of Art,” Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall, SEP 1, 2011 – JUL 31, 2012

Leonard Everett Fisher: 70 Years an Artist, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion, SEP 6, 2011 – JUN 29, 2012

“People, Piety, and Sacred Power in the Eastern Mediterranean,” Institute of Sacred Music, OCT 5, 2011 – MAR 2, 2012

“Sacred Satire: Lampooning Religious Belief in Eighteenth-Century Britain,” Lewis Walpole Library, NOV 29, 2011 – MAR 2, 2012

“Alexander Smith Cochran and the Founding of the Elizabethan Club,” Sterling Memorial Library, DEC 3, 2011 – MAR 2, 2012

“Monarchs in Mesopotamia,” Sterling Memorial Library, DEC 20, 2011 – APR 1, 2012

“While these visions did appear”: Shakespeare on Canvas, Yale Center for British Art, JAN 3 – JUN 3

“American Design from the John C. Waddell Collection,” Yale University Art Gallery, JAN 8 – MAR 11

“Threads of Influence: The Visual History of a Life in Graphic Design,” Robert B. Haas Family Library, JAN 13 – APR 13

“Shakespeare at Yale Rep” Exhibit, Whitney Humanities Center, JAN 23 – JUN 29

“Malcolm Morley in a Nutshell: The Fine Art of Painting 1954-2012,” 32 Edgewood Avenue, JAN 31 – APR 3

“Defining the Nation,” Yale University Art Gallery, JAN 31 – APR 8

“Remembering Shakespeare,” Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, FEB 1 – JUN 4

“Making History: Antiquaries in Britain,” Yale Center for British Art, FEB 2 – MAY 27

“Massimo Scolari: The Representation of Architecture, 1967-2012,” Paul Rudolph Hall, FEB 6 – MAY 4

“Our Daily Rite,” Artspace, FEB 9 – MAR 24

“Le Leçon de Dr. Velpeau,” Sterling Hall of Medicine, FEB 10 – MAR 1

Yale’s Shakespeareans, Sterling Memorial Library, FEB 13 – MAY 18

RON AGAM, Recent Works, Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale, FEB 13 – MAR 31

“Shakespeare & the Law” at the Yale Law Library, Lillian Goldman Law Library at Yale Law School, FEB 15 – AUG 15

“An Architect Drawing,” Pratt Institute, Main Building, FEB 16 – SEP 15

“Sabbath of History: William Congdon, Meditations on Holy Week,” The Knights of Columbus Museum, FEB 22 – SEP 16

Painting & Printmaking, Part II, Yale School of Art (Green Hall), FEB 22 – MAR 1

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26

10AM

Poetry and Mysticism, a symposium

ARFFA Conference

Bingham Hall

11AM, 1PM

SEE ALL DATES

“The Jungle Book”

Yale Children’s Theater

Dwight Hall

Family Friendly Undergraduate

1PM

Exhibition Tour: “Making History: Antiquaries in Britain”

Yale Center for British Art

Shakespeare

2PM

Student Guide Tour

Yale Center for British Art

2PM

The Conservator’s Dilemma: Science, Ethics, and Art

Angles on Art Lauren Motzkin, BR ’12

Yale University Art Gallery

Undergraduate

3PM

Charged Spaces: When Art Exceeds Its Boundaries

Angie Shih, BR ’14

Yale University Art Gallery

Undergraduate

3PM

La Morra

Lacrime di Leo: A Concert for the Pope Leo X

Collection of Musical instruments

4PM

Stefan Parkman Conducts

Woolsey Hall

7:30PM

Yale Philharmonia

Yale in New York William Christie, guest conductor

Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

Off-Campus

8PM

Weekly Reading with the Yale Shakespeare Project

Saybrook College

Shakespeare Undergraduate

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27

1:30PM

Alix Pearlstein, Visting Artist in Sculpture

Yale School of Art Lecture

36 Edgewood Avenue

Visiting Artist

4PM

Abraham and Hus: an interdisciplinary symposium

Sterling Memorial Library

4PM

Criticism Outside the Classroom—Reviewers Talk about their Work

Lev Grossman

Calhoun College

Visiting Artist

4:30PM

“Shakespeare in Song: American vs. British”

Music at the Whitney Students of Professor Richard Lalli’s “Performance of Vocal Music” Class

Whitney Humanities Center

Shakespeare

5PM

Suzana Bartal, piano

Sprague Memorial Hall

5:30PM

CHINA COLLOQUIUM SERIES: Sima Qian’s Narratives on Assassins / 司馬遷筆下的刺客與刺客外傳

Chi-hsiang Lee（李纪祥） – Professor of Chinese History/Dean of the College of Humanities, Fo Guang University, Taiwan

Hall of Graduate Studies

8PM

United in Anger: A History of ACT UP — Special Screening

Jeffery H. Loria Center for the History of Art

8PM

Vista

Student chamber music performance

Sprague Memorial Hall

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

12:30PM

Art in Context: "George Stubbs’s ‘Greenland Falcon’”

Yale Center for British Art

4PM

“African-American Art Today”

Part of the DeVane Lecture Series Prof. Elizabeth Alexander

Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall

5PM

For the Record

A Conversation Reflecting on Thirty Years of the Whitney Humanities Center

Whitney Humanities Center

5:30PM

“Desires, Loves, and Reasons”

Prof. Margaret Farley

Sterling Divinity Quadrangle

5:30PM

American Made: Film, Dinner, and Discussion

Intercultural Affairs Council and the Department of Justice

Linsly-Chittenden Hall

6PM

Career in Media Panel Discussion

Hosted by the Junior Class Council

William L Harkness Hall

Just for Students

8PM

Yefim Bronfman, piano

Sprague Memorial Hall

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29

12PM

Look Behind the Label: Rhetorics and Narratives of Contemporary Slavery

Samuel Martinez, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Latin American Studies, University of Connecticut

230 Prospect

12PM

Post-Mandarin Prose and Prostitution in Colonial Vietnam

Ben Tran, Asian Studies and the Department of English, Vanderbilt University

Luce Hall

12:15PM

Gallery Talk, Virtue and Magnificence: Fifteenth-Century Masterworks from the European Collection

Henrike Christiane Lange, Ph.D. candidate, History of Art, Yale University

Yale University Art Gallery

12:30PM

Student Recital: Ian Tomesch

Dwight Hall

12:30PM

Classical Guitar

YSM Ensembles

Yale Center for British Art

1PM

Botanical Illustration in Watercolor

Cindy Gilbane

Yale Peabody Museum Community Education Center

4:30PM

Vulgar Venus and Politic Poetry: Reading Shakespeare in the Renaissance

Adam G. Hooks

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Shakespeare

4:30PM

Madhavi Murty, Yale University, “The Development Story: Caste, Religion and Poverty in ‘New’ India”

Madhavi Murty

Luce Hall

5PM

Dying for Time: T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets

Martin Hagglund, Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows

Whitney Humanities Center

5PM

Worship and Liturgy in the Greek Orthodox Community of Constantinople in the 19th century: The issue of musical reform

Merih Erol, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Hellenic Studies, Princeton University

Luce Hall

5:30PM

“Representing Rural Society: Surveyors, Surveying, and the Surveyed in Late Seventeenth-Century England”

Steve Hindle, W. M. Keck Foundation Director of Research, The Huntington Library

Yale Center for British Art

5:30PM

Negotiating Taste: Painting Manuals and Artistic Originality in Late Ming China (1550-1644)

J. P. Park, Assistant Professor University of Colorado at Boulder

Jeffery H. Loria Center for the History of Art

6:30PM

CMES Cinema Special Presentation: “1/2 Revolution” (Directed by Karim El Hakim and Omar Shargawi)

Discussion with filmmakers Karim El Hakim and Omar Shargawi

Luce Hall

7:30PM

Homegrown: Jazz by Yale Composers

Yale Jazz Ensemble Thomas C. Duffy, director

Sprague Memorial Hall

Undergraduate

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

“The Beauty Queen of Leenane”

by Martin McDonagh

Off Broadway Theater

Undergraduate

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

“A Skull in Connemara”

Whitney Humanities Center

Undergraduate

THURSDAY, MARCH 1

ALL DAY

Giambattista Vico: Education and Politics

An event in the Cultures of the Classical series. Massimo Lollini, University of Oregon, Keynote speaker

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

11AM

Exhibition Tour: “Making History: Antiquaries in Britain”

Yale Center for British Art

12PM

Formalism, Fair and Foul

Patrick McCreless, Yale Dept. of Music

Whitney Humanities Center

12:30PM

Digital Story Telling and its Implications for the Collaborative Class

Elsa Amanatidou, Senior Lecturer, Modern Greek Studies; Director, Center for Language Studies, Brown University

Center for Language Study

4PM

“African-American Art Today”

Prof. Elizabeth Alexander in conversation with artist Kerry James Marshall

Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall

Visiting Artist

5PM

Viola Student Recital

Heejin Chang

William L Harkness Hall

7PM

“Romeo and Juliet”

(Paul Czinner 1966) 16mm, 124 min

Whitney Humanities Center

Shakespeare

7PM

Talk by Prof. Fábio Durão (UNICAMP) and Screening of “Cidade de Deus (City of God)”

The Council for Latin American and Iberian Studies at Yale Film Series

Luce Hall

7:30PM

Beginner Belly Dance Workshop

Yale Affiliaties Belly Dance Society

Office of International Students and Scholars

Family Friendly

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

“The Beauty Queen of Leenane”

by Martin McDonagh

Off Broadway Theater

Undergraduate

8PM

Soirée Musicale

The Yale Voxtet

Marquand Chapel

8PM

New Music New Haven

Sprague Memorial Hall

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

“A Skull in Connemara”

Whitney Humanities Center

Undergraduate

8PM

“Chamber Music”

Yale Cabaret

FRIDAY, MARCH 2

ALL DAY

Giambattista Vico: Education and Politics

An event in the Cultures of the Classical series. Massimo Lollini, University of Oregon, Keynote speaker

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

12PM

Historiography in the Ancient World

Ancient Societies Workshop 2011-12 TBA

Whitney Humanities Center

12PM

Furniture Study Tour

Yale University Art Gallery

2PM

Introductory Tour

Yale Center for British Art

5PM

Melody Quah, piano

Melody Quah

Sprague Memorial Hall

8PM

“Chamber Music”

Yale Cabaret

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

“The Beauty Queen of Leenane”

by Martin McDonagh

Off Broadway Theater

Undergraduate

8PM

Student Recital – Kenneth Miller

Kenneth Miller

Woolsey Hall

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

“A Skull in Connemara”

Whitney Humanities Center

Undergraduate

8PM

Trevor Babb, guitar

Trevor Babb

Sprague Memorial Hall

11PM

“Chamber Music”

Yale Cabaret

SATURDAY, MARCH 3

10AM

“Drawing and Painting Museum Specimens”

Dorie Petrochko

Yale Peabody Museum Community Education Center

10AM

“Botanical Oil Painting I & II”

Jan Prentice

Yale Peabody Museum Community Education Center

11AM

Introductory Tour

Yale Center for British Art

8PM

“Chamber Music”

Yale Cabaret

11PM

“Chamber Music”

Yale Cabaret