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.
The Latest In Harvard’s Fight with the Trump Administration
Back-and-forth reports on settlement talks, new accusations from the government, and a reshuffling of two federal compliance offices
Lorraine O'Grady: Where Margins Become Centers at the Carpenter Center
Lorraine O'Grady: Where Margins Become Centers at the Carpenter Center
The Puppet Showplace Theater keeps an ancient art form alive.
Contemporary takes on puppetry in Brookline, Massachusetts
"Occupied Cuba: 1898-1902" photos from the U.S. occupation on exhibit at Harvard
When Americans occupied Cuba, 1898-1902
Daniel Aaron is profiled by Christoph Irmscher
Now in his second century, the uncommon Daniel Aaron remains at work.
Joseph Koerner on the significance of Max Beckmann's "Self-Portrait in Tuxedo"
Max Beckmann’s Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
Adam Freudenheim brings world literature to young Anglophones
A publisher brings world literature to young Anglophones.
Ezra Pound's "Bloody Sestina" exhibit by Damon Krukowski at Carpenter Center
A Carpenter Center exhibition traces the history of a once-banned poem.
“Black Chronicles II” photo exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery corrects history
Black Chronicles II, an exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery, calls for a more representative history.
Erin Moore clarifies Britishisms and Americanisms in "That's Not English"
Erin Moore ’98 clarifies Britishisms and Americanisms in That’s Not English.
by Zara Zhang
Recent books with Harvard connections
Olmsted's parks, Putin and Ukraine, climate shock, and more