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.

International Scholars and Students Targeted—Again

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces fresh investigation into Harvard’s participation in the Exchange Visitor Program.

by Jonathan Shaw

Mosaic for Now

A contemporary take on an ancient medium

by Craig Lambert

Vita: Irna Phillips

Brief life of soap opera’s single mother: 1901-1973

by Lynn Liccardo

Karmaloop

Greg Selkoe's company sells “verge culture”-style clothing aimed at the 18-to-35 crowd.

Vogue Meets Veritas

Designers, models, and merchants tint the fashion industry Crimson.

by Craig Lambert

Runways in Pixels

From “flash sale” mania to renting a $10,000 Vera Wang gown, Harvard alumni are taking the world of online fashion by storm.

Hannah Lash: Avant-garde, Post Romantic

Composer Hannah Lash, Ph.D. ’10, discusses how she forms a complex piece of music from a simple idea.

Toni Morrison: “Goodness Lurks Backstage”

The author discusses altruism and the literary imagination in the 2012 Ingersoll Lecture.

Rethinking the Walls

An unusual art collection in an unexpected place

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Museums’ Public Face

Jane Pickering appointed executive director of science, culture museums

Tony Kushner Talks “Lincoln”

The screenwriter speaks to the Harvard community at a private screening of the film.