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.
Five Questions with Brian D. Farrell
A professor and curator of entomology on beetles, biodiversity, and evolutionary change
by Olivia Farrar
Documentarian
Michele Forman ’93 offers her UAB film students technical competency and ethical context.
by Shane Brodie
What a Human Should Be
Exploring the Bauhaus and Harvard
by Lily Scherlis
Laying It On
Works by Howardena Pindell at the Rose Art Museum
by Nell Porter-Brown
Fiction from Fairy Tales
The continuing appeal of novelist Rachel Ingalls
by Olivia Munk
Entering a New World
Navigating the challenges of caring for a child who is very ill
Remaking the Grid
Paolo Pasco and the art of making crosswords
by Oset Babür
An Empiricist on Art
Unpacking “what art does to us”
Funny Because It’s True
Showrunner David Mandel guides the final season of Veep—and finds himself politicized.
by S.I. Rosenbaum
The Memorable Eccentric
An idiosyncratic new biography of Edward Gorey
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections