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.
Don’t Call Stephanie Pierce A Paleontologist
From competing in youth gymnastics to studying tetrapods, the Harvard curator has always chased her curiosity.
Playwright Antoinette Nwandu, profiled
Playwright Antoinette Nwandu confronts race, religion, and her personal history.
Excerpt from Bernard Bailyn, “Illuminating History”
An addiction to reading
Recent books with Harvard connections
Recent books with Harvard connections
Jazz and blues bassist Matthew Berlin
Avocational bassist Matthew Berlin
“Write Your Own Songs”
An Oscar-nominated collaboration
by Olivia Munk
And the Academy Award Goes to…Math
Ben Zauzmer '15 tackles Oscars predictions, with math.
by Jacob Sweet
Houghton unveils TS Eliot letter about his muse Emily Hale
A bombshell letter from modernist poet T.S. Eliot, 50 years after his death
Negatively Curved Crystals
A Harvard mathematician’s “interwoven tapestries” help make the infinite visible.
The Rittase Touch
What William Rittase found when he came to Harvard in 1932
Romare Bearden profiled by Robert G. O'Meally
Brief life of a textured artist: 1911-1988