Art and Architecture Building, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1958-1964

York and Chapel Streets, New Haven, CT. This building is Paul Rudolph’s most well-known work. Controversial from the start, it is a structure that generates a wide range of opinion. The building underwent a complete restoration by architect Charles Gwathmey, of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects. The A & A was rededicated as “Paul Rudolph Hall” in November, 2008.

Yale Revelation: Renewal for a Building and Its Original Designer from the New York Times (Internet Archive)

Images of Art and Architecture Building, Yale University

Chapel Street elevation, including art galleries…
Concrete forms during construction
Preliminary scheme. Perspective. Presentation rendering
Site plan including Church Street and museums.
Art and Architecture Building, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
Detail. Exterior Surface. Photograph
Detail. South Facade. Photograph
Detail. York Street Entrance. Photograph
Perspective. North Facade. Photograph
Perspective. South Facade. Photograph
Photograph
Tower. Southwest Corner. Photograph
Yale University, New Haven, CT. Art and Architecture Building.