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Sculpture in situ outside the Lyman Allyn Art Museum

Shore Leave

Port towns are especially prone to churn, their fortunes swelling or sinking depending on the tides. But the city of New London, perched where the Thames River meets the western edge of the Block Island Sound, has plenty of anchors. Read more.

An Artist Finds the Trash You Left Behind

To Dissolve into the Hydrocommons, One Drop at a Time, an exhibition by the New York-based artist sTo Len, documents his physical and aesthetic exploration of the Elm City’s waterways. Read more.

Installation view, "To Dissolve into the Hydrocommons, One Drop at a Time," courtesy of the Seton Gallery, University of New Haven, photo by Jessica Smolinski

Marc Quinn Retells Other Peoples’ Stories at YCBA

Marc Quinn: History Painting + moves quickly from autobiography to other histories the exhibition claims to consider. Read more.

Marc Quinn History Painting +, fourth-floor gallery installation, courtesy of the artist and Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole
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Rysz + Rysz

Through creative combinations of people, places, and pastimes, this writing project will inspire you to find pairings in your own experiences. Whether planning a trip or staying innovative at home, you’ll agree: some things are better together. Read more.