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.
What of the Humble Pencil?
Review: At the Harvard Art Museums’ new exhibit, drawing takes center stage
An innovative gate for Harvard Yard
At Houghton and Lamont libraries, a creative new entry into the Yard
by Jacob Sweet
How cartographers filled “empty” space with animals
The era of imaginative mapmaking
“This is Not a Gag,” MASS MoCA
Richard Nielsen: “This is Not a Gag,” at MASS MoCA
Harvard Portrait: Cassandra Albinson
A curator takes a fresh look at portraits of aristocratic European women.
Peabody Essex Museum fashion exhibit
Highlighting 250 years of women in fashion
Robert Frank at the Addison Gallery, Andover, Massachusetts
“Robert Frank: The Americans,” at the Addison Gallery of American Art
Up Close (Virtually) with the Forbes Pigment Collection
Harvard’s world-famous collection of colors can now be enjoyed from home.
Hammond Castle Museum
Gothic surroundings, spiritualism, and science: Hammond Castle Museum’s eclectic appeal
An Edo-era dazzler from Harvard Art Museums exhibit
This folding fan enfolds two sacred mountains.
Museum of Fine Arts winter exhibits
Winter exhibits at the Museum of Fine Arts