Art Talk

What Is Art and Why Does It Matter?
Inspired by the Gallery’s motto, undergraduate Elyse Nelson interviewed students and the general public at the museum's Open House on September 6, 2007. This episode offers a fresh and candid glimpse into the life of the museum as visitors express their true opinions about art and its significance.

Featuring: Elyse Nelson, Yale College ’09; Jorge Gómez-Tejada, doctoral candidate in the History of Art; Alice Shyy, Yale College ’08; Andrew Stegmaier; Rebecca Lieb, Yale College ’10; Emma Kronman, Yale College ’09; Spencer Hayden, Yale College ’09; Sam Bolen, Yale College ’10; Lanre Akintujoye, Yale College ’09; Sean Pool, Yale College ’08; Alberto Noriega, Lead Security Officer, Yale University Art Gallery; Harry Greene, Yale College ’08; Maggie Goodlander, Yale College ’09; among others.

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