The Useless Talent Project is where people pose with a sign of their useless talent/skill. Aidan started this at New Haven’s City Wide Open Studios last October. He hopes to do more this year around New Haven. See more of Aidan’s work at https://www.facebook.com/LaughableArt. He will be continuing the project in 2014 in the New Haven area […]
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Judging The Chocolate Festival – Gary Winfield
On Saturday I was a judge for the Valentine Chocolate Festival. Before the event began at 1pm myself and two other judges arrived to sample 22 entires to the contest all of which had as an ingredient – chocolate. Samples are brought to the judges. Judging a chocolate contest doesn’t sound like anything more than […]
Yale World Fellows – Uma Ramiah
The 2013 Yale World Fellows Did you know? Each Autumn, New Haven throws its arms wide open and lets the world right in. As students arrive for the fall semester, so do Yale World Fellows: 16 pretty amazing people working across the globe to make it a better place. Environmental campaigners, violence prevention advocates, artists, […]
MLK Day Rally for Decarceration – Jeffrey Kerekes
Read about decarceration at the NYT. From the press release: Monday, January 20th, 5:00PM At the Amistad Statue outside New Haven City Hall Decarcerate CT will hold a rally on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to launch its campaign to fight mass incarceration in the state. Activists, community groups and faith groups, recognizing that mass […]
Fashion Friday: 2nd Quarter ECA Visual Arts Show – Viki Young
The students in ECA Visual Arts show off their work to mark the start of a new quarter and semester.
Chapel Street’s Winter Wonderland – Photos by William Sacco
The Shops at Yale and Paier College of Art created an artful winter wonderland along Chapel Street with delicate, white-paper sculptures in storefronts for the holiday season. A group of more than twenty students and professors from Paier College of Art demonstrate their display skills as they designed sculptures using paper and glue to create […]
Most Viewed ILNH Posts of 2013 – Jeffrey Kerekes
I’m totally stealing this idea from the New Haven Independent. Check out their article which summarizes the most read stories on their site in 2013 from google analytics. Since we also post a lot of content directly on Facebook, I used that data too. Most Viewed Posts On I LOVE NEW HAVEN Freight train derailment. See […]