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 Retains Winthrop Name
Committee undecided on whether owning slaves merits denaming
by Max J. Krupnick
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
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
Chapter and Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Jewel Box and Jewels
A tribute to the art museums’ Calderwood Courtyard
by John S. Rosenberg
Music in the Air
Free spring concerts hosted by Harvard’s music department
by Nell Porter-Brown
ArtWeek 2019
ArtWeek 2019 offers hundreds of events around Massachusetts.
by Nell Porter-Brown