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.
In Federal Court, Harvard and the Government Have Friends
A look at the amicus curiae briefs in Harvard’s funding case
by Tamara Evdokimova
Cartography Animated
The era of imaginative mapmaking
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Returning to the Big Screen
Greater Boston’s small cinemas strive to engage film-goers during the pandemic.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Our Masked Selves
Richard Nielsen: “This is Not a Gag,” at MASS MoCA
by Nell Porter-Brown
Culture in the Cold War
In a new book, Louis Menand probes the cultural currents of postwar America.
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
A Gate of Whimsy
At Houghton and Lamont libraries, a creative new entry into the Yard
by Jacob Sweet
Encounters at the Border
Photographer Morgan Smith ’60 documents life on the precarious precipice between Mexico and the United States.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Cassandra Albinson
A curator takes a fresh look at portraits of aristocratic European women.
by Jonathan Shaw
“Magical Digressions”
TV writer and producer Jeff Schaffer on how to be funny
by Stuart Miller
“Made It: The Women Who Revolutionized Fashion”
Highlighting 250 years of women in fashion
by Nell Porter-Brown
Picturing America
“Robert Frank: The Americans,” at the Addison Gallery of American Art
by Nell Porter-Brown