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.
Rachel Ruysch’s Lush (Still) Life
Now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, a Dutch painter’s art proved a treasure trove for scientists.
The Discovery of a Lost Harvard Museum
Recreating the Philosophy Chamber
Springtime at Mount Auburn Cemetery
Springtime at Mount Auburn Cemetery
American bird art in Canton, Massachusetts
A trip to Mass Audubon’s unique art museum
The Dignity of Refugees in Helen Zughaib’s Painting
The Lebanese-American painter depicts people who pay the price of war.
Gallery Talk: The Presidential Portrait
Curator Ethan Lasser invites museum visitors to critically evaluate how our nation’s leaders are depicted in art.
by Oset Babür
This Singer sewing machine has many facets
The multifaceted global and interdisciplinary impact of a useful object
Kamensky, Caplan, MacGregor, and Sherman honored by Harvard Magazine
Celebrating distinguished authors and artists
Documenting refugees fleeing war to seek safety in Europe
A Nieman Fellow documents the perilous passage of refugees fleeing war to seek safety in Europe.
Harvard Film Archive
Hidden gem: the Harvard Film Archive
Writers Dick Friedman, Spencer Lenfield, and illustrator Brad Yeo honored
Honoring two exceptional authors and one artist