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.
Is the Constitution Broken?
Harvard legal scholars debate the state of our founding national document.
Excerpt from “New Directions in Financial Services Regulation”
An ode to transparency
Muralist David Fichter
David Fichter paints outdoor murals that teem with life.
High-Tech Art Sleuthing
Conservators are using laser-assisted pigment analysis to identify and authenticate the work of modern artists.
In U.S. Politics, the Color Line Persists, Says Randall Kennedy
Harvard law professor Randall Kennedy's book calls Obama “enigmatic” on race.
ART reimagines Gershwin’s "Porgy and Bess"
Artistic director Diane Paulus’s production drops stereotypes and adds a new ending.
Singer-cardiologist Suzie Brown
Singer-songwriter Suzie Brown, a cardiologist by training, has just released her first CD.
HBS professor Clayton Christensen questions the future of higher education
The HBS professor predicts that online education will disrupt old models.
Esmeralda Santiago overcomes stroke to publish epic novel
The new historical novel by the Harvard-educated author has earned wide praise.
In Cuba with the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra—a timpanist's tale
An undergraduate writes about time travel, the "Communist clap," and odes to joy.
Sarah Hicks ’93 conducts orchestral arrangements of Sting's hits
The recording artist and the Harvard-educated conductor perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival.