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
Milton Avery, Wadsworth Atheneum
The American painter’s "playful use of color and diverse stylistic repertoire" on display in Hartford
by Jacob Sweet
Arnold Arboretum Turns 150
A look back at the Arboretum's history—and the millennia to come
by Nancy Walecki
Meteorologist Matthew Cappucci’s Weather Obsession
The Harvard graduate is the fastest-rising star in weather.
by Jacob Sweet
Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman and Man of the Year
Jennifer Garner and Jason Bateman received the 72nd annual honors.
by Kristina DeMichele
What Does the Arctic Circle Sound Like?
Singer-songwriter Claire Dickson '19 releases debut album inspired by the tundra
by Nancy Walecki
Being Alive Together
Stephen Sondheim, Omicron, and the Power of Theater
by Robin Bernstein
Damage and Repair
Textile artist Celia Pym knits meaning into mended clothes.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Border Crossing
Author Rudy Ruiz carries on his Mexican-American family’s storytelling tradition.
by Nancy Walecki
True Crime
Helen Jewett and the origin of American murder media
by Nancy Walecki
Houghton Library Features Children’s Books in Opening Exhibit
“Animals Are Us” contextualizes Houghton’s new treasures.
by Jacob Sweet