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Learn how to engage with art. Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest college art museum in America. FREE and open to the public.
- Collection
The Gallery’s collection features art in all media from all...
- FAQ
Unfortunately, we do not rent the Gallery to the general...
- Exhibitions
See what exhibitions are currently on view and find out...
- Support
The Gallery is grateful for the enthusiastic participation...
- Overview and Highlights
The Gallery's collection features art in all media from all...
- Programs
An ongoing series that invites Yale students to respond to...
- In a New Light
From March 24 through December 3, 2023, the Yale University...
- Collection
Come to the Gallery with your group or class for a free guided or self-guided tour of our collection and exhibitions.
The Yale University Art Gallery collects, preserves, studies, and presents art in all media, from all regions of the globe and across time. The museum’s exceptional collection—numbering over 300,000 objects—is the core of its identity.
The Yale University Art Gallery (YUAG) is the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere. It houses a major encyclopedic collection of art in several interconnected buildings on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
The Yale University Art Gallery was founded in 1832 as an art museum for Yale and the community. Today it is one of the largest museums in the country, holding nearly 300,000 objects and welcoming visitors from around the world. The museum’s encyclopedic collection can engage every interest.
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