Find Your Story Here: “A Street Corner in Jamaica”

Name: Find Your Story Here: “A Street Corner in Jamaica”
Start: 2025-10-10T15:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-10T16:00:00-04:00
Location: 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT, United States, Connecticut 06510

Schedule

Fri Oct 10 2025 at 03:30 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT, United States, Connecticut 06510 | New Haven, CT

Think critically about why John Minton, a prominent mid-century white artist from England, made vivid homoerotic paintings of Black men in Jamaica.
Join Jackson Davidow for a series of conversations that explore LGBTQ histories within the YCBA’s collection. Each session considers lesser-known artworks of different media from the eighteenth century to the present that uncover hidden narratives, challenge traditional interpretations, and illuminate the lives and legacies of important queer individuals in British art history.
To learn more, please visit: https://britishart.yale.edu/exhibitions-programs/find-your-story-here-street-corner-jamaica