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.
A theatrical reenactment explores a 1976 clash between science and democracy.
Patrick Dougherty's stick sculptures grace colonial Salem, Massachusetts
Sculptor Patrick Dougherty builds his latest fanciful structures on Boston's North Shore.
Modernist homes in Lexington and Cape Cod
Bauhaus-inspired architects built their domestic visions in Lexington and on Cape Cod.
A.R.T.'s apocalyptic musical stars Taylor Mac and Mandy Patinkin
A.R.T.'s new show offers singing and dancing at the end of the world.
Poet and translator David Ferry, profiled by Spencer Lenfield
Poet and translator David Ferry
Talking with Tracy K. Smith, author of "Ordinary Light"
The poet discusses her newest book, the memoir Ordinary Light.
Peabody museum curators discuss archaeology of Harvard Yard project
Archaeologists examine printing type found deep in Harvard Yard.
Atticus Lish wins PEN/Faulkner for debut novel “Preparation for the Next Life”
He is honored for his debut novel, Preparation for the Next Life.
Adams House dedicates suite to Seamus Heaney
Adams House members, past and present, dedicate a suite to the Irish poet who lived among them.
Beckert's “Empire of Cotton” Wins a Bancroft Prize in History
His Empire of Cotton: A Global History puts slavery in an international context.
Library spaces for a digital era must cater to many audiences
Oxford’s Bodleian opens its new Weston Library.