Docent Tour | The Architecture of the Yale Center for British Art

Explore the remarkable architecture of the Yale Center for British Art during a guided docent-led tour on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 3 to 3:45 pm. This in-depth tour highlights the museum’s iconic building, designed by renowned modernist architect Louis I. Kahn (1901–1974).

Led by the museum’s knowledgeable volunteer educators, the tour offers an engaging look at the innovative design of the YCBA, a masterpiece of modern architecture known for its natural light and thoughtful integration of art and space. Tours begin in the Entrance Court near the Visitor Services desk and last approximately 45 minutes, providing unique insights and perspectives from the docents’ expertise.

The Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut. Admission is free, and no advance registration is required.