Gallery Talk, The Painted World of the Ancient Americas

Event Time: 
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 12:30pm
Location: 
Yale University Art Gallery See map
1111 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 6511
Event Description: 

Explore the colorful world of the ancient Americas, where bright blues and magnificent reds soaked the surfaces of ceramics, stone, and textiles. Jennifer Reynolds-Kaye, the Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman–Joan Whitney Payson Fellow in the Education Department, discusses three objects in the Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Gallery of Art of the Ancient Americas that illuminate the production, use, and significance of color in ancient American art.