VOIR DIRE

40 selected paintings from 25 sittings at Yale Law School. Each canvas reveals a single arc of time from within the shifting experiences of a three-hour session. Whittlesey’s attention is on the mutually focused relationship established through her protocol.

Ian Ayres J.D.

Yale, Ruebhausen Professor of Law and Management

November 7, 2024, painting #9

Oil on canvas, 14 x 11 inches

Robert Post J.D. 

Yale, Sterling Professor of Law and former Dean

September 23, 2024, painting #11

Oil on canvas, 28 x 22 inches

Daniel Markovits J.D.

Yale, Calabresi Professor of Law

October 16, 2024, painting #5

Oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches

Heather Gerken J.D.

Yale, Dean and Goldman Professor of Law

October 25, 2024, painting #6

Oil on canvas, 28 x 22 inches

Hon. Daphne Barak-Erez J.D.

Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel since 2012. Formerly, the Colton Professor of Law and the Dean of the Faculty of Law at Tel-Aviv University

November 12, 2024, painting #7

Oil on canvas, 28 x 22 inches

Samuel Moyn  PhD

Yale, Kent Professor of Law and History

October 3, 2024, painting #9

Oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches