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Karen Lehmann

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Against odds, artist Barney '89 succeeds

Matthew Barney '89 is dating Bjork, but he is famous for more than that. Three years ago, New York Times chief art critic Michael Kimmelman named him "the most important American artist of his generation." Barney is best known for his "Cremaster...

'Justice on Trial' uncovers Shahn's anger and a shameful past

Contrary to the title of the exhibit, Yale University Art Gallery's newest show has already convicted the American judicial system of injustice with every angry brushstroke. "Justice on Trial," which opened Oct. 15, is an exhibit of Ben Shahn paintings...

Architecture majors split over changes

Despite significant administrative enthusiasm, students have mixed reviews for a series of recent changes to requirements for the architecture major. All architecture majors are now required to take "Methods and Forms in Architecture," an intensive...

Yale prof brings American landscapes to Britain

Stunning vistas and rolling plains have long been admired by people living in the United States. But now, thanks to a Yale curator, a whole new audience will be able to enjoy these panoramic American views -- the British public. Tim Barringer, the...

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