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.
Pony Plunges
Scrapbooking a woman who rode horses into the sea
by Max J. Krupnick
Worth a Thousand Words
A printmaker plays with the systems and structures of language.
by Samantha Maldonado
The Art of Juxtapositions
Lorraine O'Grady: Where Margins Become Centers at the Carpenter Center
by Nell Porter-Brown
Cuban Connections
When Americans occupied Cuba, 1898-1902
by John S. Rosenberg
Making Modernity
Max Beckmann’s Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
by Joseph Koerner
Existence as Resistance
Black Chronicles II, an exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery, calls for a more representative history.
by Jenny Gathright
Not Holding Out for a Hero
A comics artist tries his hand at a new story.
by Sophia Nguyen
Curiosities: Animating a New Species at the Peabody Essex Museum
Dutch artist Theo Jansen's otherworldly strandbeests
by Nell Porter-Brown
Corita Kent
A Harvard exhibit situates her work in the Pop art movement.
by Jonathan Shaw
Bodies Electric
Harvard Art Museums’ installation and film series by Jesse Aron Green ’02
by Bailey Trela
The Art of Healing
This fall, Harvard Medical School will launch a new program to promote the arts and humanities.
by Zara Zhang