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

“Kind of Dark and Scary”

Animator Renee Zhan finds self-discovery in strange landscapes.

by S.I. Rosenbaum

Seven-Hundred-Year-Old Secrets

A Harvard Art Museums exhibit reunites a thirteenth-century Japanese icon with artifacts it once held.

by Nina Pasquini

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Alexander Rehding

The Peabody professor of music, in brief

by Jacob Sweet

Dance in Translation

Choreographer Wendy Jehlen’s “dance diplomacy”

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Picasso Reinterpreted

A Harvard scholar presents the “untold origins of a modern masterpiece.”

Cabaret and Cooperation

Pink Martini bandleader Thomas Lauderdale is at his best bringing people together.

by Jacob Sweet

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

A Fragile Relationship

The parallel, perilous, histories of China and Japan

A Bridge to the Past

Historic New England’s Eustis Estate

by Nell Porter-Brown