Yale Center for British Art

Closed for renovations, but see the British art exhibition in the nearby Yale Gallery of Art

Our first visit to the Yale campus, we were disappointed that the Yale Center for British Art is closed for exterior renovations, which are sorely needed. Thankfully they put together an exhibit of Br...

A Must!

I have long heard to this museum and finally resolved to visit and glad I did. This is a comprehensive collection of British art , beautifully displayed. The building itself is a treasure by Louis ...

Great collection in a remarkable building.

From the outside, the building looks like a generic retail outlet. The inside, however, is a marvel of design and layout. The collection is rather static, but appealing. I especially appreciated th...

Well worth a visit

Small but very comprehensive, with an excellent collection from classic to modern. The Steve McQueen lynching tree was very thoughtfully presented.

Watch for special exhibits

There are some real gems of British art here; the descriptions could be more informative. Electronic guides would have been super helpful. Our favorites were The history paintings by Marc Quinn, on vi...