2008 News Archive: Arts & Architecture

December 
12/12/08Renowned Theatre Manager Named Associate Dean of Yale School of Drama
12/05/08Drama and Music Schools Launch Joint Program
12/05/08School of Drama To Stage ‘Epic Tale of Revenge and Madness’
12/05/08Yale Camerata To Present Bach’s ‘Christmas Oratorio’
12/05/08In Memoriam: Jesse Levine, Internationally Renowned Violist and Conductor
12/03/08City Arts Group Lauds School of Drama Dean for His ‘Extraordinary Gifts’ to Community

 

November 
11/21/08Yale Poets Louise Glück and Henri Cole Win Prestigious Prizes
11/21/08Life Is Full of Turbulence in Yale Rep’s ‘Rough Crossing’
11/18/08Yale Concert Band Performs Music by Aaron Copland and Others
11/18/08In Stern We Trust
11/14/08Architectural Dialogue: A Conversation Between Dean Robert Stern and Architect Charles Gwathmey
11/08/08Special Events Celebrate the Rededication of Paul Rudolph’s “Art & Architecture Building” and the Opening of Yale’s New Arts Complex
11/04/08Yale Baroque Opera to Present “Capriccio Barocco”

 

October 
10/31/08Exhibition Celebrates 100 Years of Book Jacket Designs at the Yale Press
10/31/08Identity and Accountability Are Themes of Brecht’s ‘MAN=MAN’
10/31/08Lewis Walpole Library Is Hosting ‘Portraits of Painters’ Exhibition
10/24/08Yale Rep’s New ‘Painfully Truthful’ Play Asks: ‘Happy Now?’
10/24/08Art Gallery Plays an Unconventional Role in “England”
10/24/08Student Singers To Stage Scenes From Popular Operas
10/17/08800-Year-Old Whirling Ceremony To Be Performed at Battell
10/10/08Exhibition Is First Major U.S. Retrospective of David Cox
10/10/08‘First Doubt’ Exhibit Highlights Photographic Paradoxes
10/06/08‘Yuyanapaq: Para Recordar’ Photo Exhibit Hosted by Yale Documents Political Violence in Peru
10/03/08Student-Designed Home Features Energy-Efficient Materials

 

September 
09/26/08Exhibition Showcases Work of Artist John Swanson
09/26/08Narrative Feature Film Series To Explore Cultures and Traditions From Around the World
09/26/08The Evolution of Contemporary New York Art Market is the Focus of Symposium
09/25/08MEDIA ADVISORY: Yale School of Architecture Students To Dedicate House They Designed and Built
09/19/08‘Piecing It Together’ Features Collages by Yale Affiliates
09/12/08Violist Wing Ho is First Class of ’57 Visiting Professor
09/12/08Renowned Composers and Performers Join Music Faculty
09/12/08Yale Rep Opens Its Season With ‘Passion Play’
09/12/08Reading To Showcase Yale Drama Series Award-Winning Play
09/12/08New Exhibition Examines A Late 18th-Century Art Hoax
09/11/08Walking Tours at Yale Highlight Historic Preservation
09/11/08Collages Exhibit Showcases Works by Pulitzer Prize winner and Yale artist
09/04/08Robert A.M. Stern Architects to Design Residential Colleges

 

August 
08/29/08Lithographs by Josef Albers Exhibited at Yale’s “Gallery at the Whitney”
08/29/08Yale Galleries To Host Joint Open House
08/19/08National Building Museum Names Robert A.M. Stern Winner of Vincent Scully Prize
08/12/08Yale School of Architecture Opens Fall 2008 With Exhibitions, Lectures and Symposia

 

July 
07/18/08Exhibit Pays Tribute to Composer of ‘Sleigh Ride’ and Other Popular Classics

 

June 
06/13/08Gift of $2.85 Million to Fund Yale Center for New Theatre
06/13/08Gallery to Host Famed Van Gogh Works, Exhibit of Morell Photos
06/13/08Classic Works and Premieres will Highlight 2008-2009 Season at the Yale Rep
06/09/08Students Write and Illustrate Books; Yale Composers Set Them to Music
06/09/08Yale School of Music Teams with Beijing’s Central Conservatory of Music to Host The First “Musicathlon,” A Cultural Prelude to the Olympics
06/03/08Film Screenings and Talks Highlight Free Activities at Yale in June

 

May 
05/16/08Ten appointed members of American Academy of Arts & Sciences
05/16/08Yale and New Haven Musicians Put on Concert to Aid Disaster Victims
05/16/08Two Student-Curated Shows Focus on the Medium of Photography
05/16/08Exhibits Explore Artist’s Liverpool Years, British Watercolors
05/16/08Mary E. Miller Named Sterling Professor of the History of Art
05/16/08Joseph Roach appointed Sterling Professor of Theater
05/01/08Creating Ideas for First Peace Park in the Middle East

 

April 
04/15/08Yale Names Director of Development for the School of Music
04/01/08Yale Baroque Opera Will Present Monteverdi's "Orfeo"

 

February 
02/15/08Symposium at Yale School of Architecture To Ask Fundamental Questions about Sustainable Design

 

January 
01/10/08Sustainability, University Patronage Among Topics to be Explored at Yale School of Architecture Events