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Yale University Art Gallery
Wednesday, June 1st, 2022 - Friday, September 9th, 2022
Moshood Olúṣọmọ Bámigbóyè, Equestrian Shrine Figure (Ojúbọ Ẹlẹ́ṣin) Depicting a Priestess of Ọya. Yorùbá; Kájọlà, Kwara State, Nigeria, 1920–40. Possibly irẹ́ (rubber tree) and pigment. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., Charles B. Benenson, B.A. 1933, Collection. © Estate of Moshood Olúṣọmọ Bámigbóyé
The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings range from ancient times to the present day and represent cultures from around the globe.
Through July 10
“Gold in America: Artistry, Memory, Power.”
Opening September 9
“Bámigbóyè: A Master Sculptor of the Yorùbá Tradition” and “Fazal Sheikh: Exposures.”
Free and open to the public.
Hours: Tues. – Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Thurs., 8 p.m. (Sept-June); Sat-Sun 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
203.432.0600