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Visit the oldest college art museum in America and explore its diverse collection of more than 185,000 works of art. See upcoming exhibitions on Munch, Kirchner, Matisse, and more, and join in-person or online events and programs.
- 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...
- Visit
Closed Mondays (except for Yale Commencement) and on these...
- Research & Learning
Whether you are a seasoned researcher or just starting to...
- 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...
- Mission
Our Mission. The Yale University Art Gallery collects,...
- Collection
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.
- Stephanie Wiles since 2018
- 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
- 1832
- Art museum
Learn about the three historic buildings that house the Yale University Art Gallery, the first college art museum in the United States, designed by four architects: John Trumbull, Peter Bonnett Wight, Egerton Swartwout, and Louis Kahn. Explore the features and meanings of each building's architecture, from the neo-Gothic Street Hall to the modernist Louis Kahn Building, and the renovations and expansion of the Gallery in 2004–12.
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