Arts & Culture
Explore Harvard’s vibrant arts scene—from campus exhibitions and theater to cultural analysis and literary reviews. Discover how creativity shapes the Harvard experience.
Joseph Koerner on the significance of Max Beckmann's "Self-Portrait in Tuxedo"
Max Beckmann’s Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
“Black Chronicles II” photo exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery corrects history
Black Chronicles II, an exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery, calls for a more representative history.
"Wonder Woman" veteran Cliff Chiang delivers an original series, "Paper Girls"
A comics artist tries his hand at a new story.
Theo Jansen's "strandbeests" visit the Peabody Essex Museum
Dutch artist Theo Jansen's otherworldly strandbeests
Corita Kent's screenprints are part of Pop art's history and culture
A Harvard exhibit situates her work in the Pop art movement.
At Harvard, artist Jesse Aron Green puts a viewer through his paces
Harvard Art Museums’ installation and film series by Jesse Aron Green ’02
by Bailey Trela
Promoting the arts and humanities at Harvard Medical School
This fall, Harvard Medical School will launch a new program to promote the arts and humanities.
by Zara Zhang
Harvard ceramicist Christopher Adams and his thousands of clay critters
Christopher Adams brings ceramics to life (or vice versa).
Harvard’s Robin Kelsey on photography
Robin Kelsey probes the place of photography within art.
Our American History—in Images
Original works by “Golden Age” illustrators on view in Newport, Rhode Island