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.
Landscapes of a Harvard Plein Air Painter
Kathleen B Hudson ’09 captures the essence of the outdoors, from the Rocky Mountains to the beaches of Maui.
Harvard Professor on Printmaking
An art historian analyzes an overlooked medium.
by Murray Whyte
The Picture of Freedom
A Boston Athenaeum exhibit explores an abolitionist with Harvard ties.
A New Chapter for Harvard Arts
The Office for the Arts turns 50, and its longtime director steps down.
Bernini’s Model Masterpieces at the Harvard Art Museums
Thirteen sculptures from Gian Lorenzo Bernini at Harvard Art Museums.
Harvard Portraitist Nina Skov Jensen Paints Celebrities and Princesses
Nina Skov Jensen ’25, portraitist for collectors and the princess of Denmark.
Civil War American Writer and Abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier
Homes of the poet and abolitionist, whose verses were said to have inspired Abraham Lincoln.
LaToya M. Hobbs Exhibit "Carving Out Time" Debuts at Harvard Art Museums
A monumental exhibit of woodblock prints from the Harvard Art Museums
Pablo Picasso Exhibit Opens at Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums exhibit on depictions of combat and revolution
Vacationing with a Purpose
New England “summer camps” for adults