Arts & Culture


A New Chapter for Harvard Arts

The Office for the Arts turns 50, and its longtime director steps down.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Master Watercolorists

Works by Sargent, Homer, and others at the Worcester Art Museum

by Nell Porter Brown

Happenings in Hartford

Literary legacies, parks, festivals—and more

by Nell Porter Brown

Films by a Japanese Master

The Harvard Film Archive’s “Complete Ozu Yasujirō”

by Nell Porter Brown

The Harvard Forest Dioramas

Scenes of an ever-changing forest, in miniature

by Nancy Walecki

Fall River: Phoenix Rising?

“A good place to be pleasantly surprised”

by Nell Porter Brown

Reframing American Art

Contextualized Spanish colonial works at the Harvard Art Museums

by Nell Porter Brown

Attuned to Pianos

An instrument restorer’s beautiful obsession

by Lydialyle Gibson

What Birds’ Nests Tell Us

Inside the Museum of Comparative Zoology’s revealing birds’ egg and nest collection

by John S. Rosenberg

Litchfield’s Legal Eagles

Visiting America’s first formal law school

by Nell Porter Brown

American Stories, in Wood

Marquetry artist Alison Elizabeth Taylor at the Addison Gallery of American Art

by Nell Porter Brown