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.

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A Dogged Observer

Novelist and psychiatrist Daniel Mason takes the long view.

by Max J. Krupnick

Making Space

The natural history of Junko Yamamoto’s art and architecture

by Nina Pasquini

Hasty Pudding 2024: Barry Keoghan and Annette Bening

The actors will visit Cambridge tomorrow and next week for roasts and performances.

by Nina Pasquini

Curiosities: Bats, In Fact

Peabody Essex Museum dispels negative myths around these nocturnal creatures 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Fresh Takes on the Caribbean

The ICA/Boston's exhibit offers views from the diaspora  

by Nell Porter-Brown

No Sleepy Coastal Town

Visiting Portsmouth in winter

by Nell Porter-Brown

Behind the Scenes

The quirky surrealism of production designer Sue Chan

by Stuart Miller

Living the Science Fiction Fantasy

Novelist Catherine Asaro’s space operas

by Lydialyle Gibson

Thinking Archaically

The earthly permanence of Romolo Del Deo’s sculpture

by Jacob Sweet

Tom Hyry

What Harvard's special collections librarian has learned from athletics, activism

by Max J. Krupnick