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

Lonesome No Longer

A folk trio finds their harmony, on the road.

by Sophia Nguyen

Empathy and Imagination

What animals can teach us

by Nell Porter-Brown

Chapter and Verse

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Off the Shelf

Olmsted's parks, Putin and Ukraine, climate shock, and more

Curiosities: Animating a New Species at the Peabody Essex Museum

Dutch artist Theo Jansen's otherworldly strandbeests

by Nell Porter-Brown

Mumblecore’s Maestro

The perfect pitch of filmmaker Andrew Bujalski

by Sophia Nguyen

Corita Kent

A Harvard exhibit situates her work in the Pop art movement.

by Jonathan Shaw

A Conversation with Mia Alvar ’00

The fiction writer talks about her short-story collection, In the Country.

by Sophia Nguyen

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