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.

Harvard Layoffs Continue, with More to Come

In the wake of federal government actions, several Harvard schools and institutes are cutting costs.

by Jonathan Shaw

And the Academy Award Goes to…Math

Ben Zauzmer '15 tackles Oscars predictions, with math. 

by Jacob Sweet

"The Love of a Ghost for a Ghost"

A bombshell letter from modernist poet T.S. Eliot, 50 years after his death

by Lydialyle Gibson

Negatively Curved Crystals

A Harvard mathematician’s “interwoven tapestries” help make the infinite visible.

by Drew Pendergrass

The Rittase Touch

What William Rittase found when he came to Harvard in 1932

by Drew Pendergrass

Staging the Women's Movement

“Gloria: A Life,” at the American Repertory Theater

by Nell Porter-Brown

Shawon Kinew

Connecting European Old Masters with the new landscape of art history 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Romare Bearden

Brief life of a textured artist: 1911-1988

by Robert G. O'Meally

The Language of Movement

The brothers Kuperman—choreographers, directors, and storytellers

by Lydialyle Gibson

Creative Exposure

Lena Chen transforms trauma into art and performance.

by Mathilde Montpetit

Visions of the Opioid Crisis

Revealing sculptures at the Fuller Craft Museum, in Brockton

by Nell Porter-Brown