Museums & Collections
Discover treasures from Harvard’s museums and special collections, from ancient artifacts to modern art.
Bees and Flowers Are Falling Out of Sync
Scientists are revisiting an old way of thinking about extinction.
The only surviving residence designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany
Preserving Boston’s unique Ayer Mansion
Doris Salcedo gives form to tragedy at Harvard's "The Materiality of Mourning"
A powerful exhibit opens at the Harvard Art Museums.
At Harvard, Ross Douthat, Charmaine Yoest, and others discuss conservatism
In a fractious election season, the Schlesinger Library held a discussion about ideology, trust, and how to expand its reach.
"I once knew a girl": Carrie Mae Weems at Harvard's Cooper Gallery
Viewing Carrie Mae Weems’s art—and hearing her voice—at the Hutchins Center’s Cooper Gallery
John Singleton Copley and Harvard, by Jane Kamensky
When the College commissioned Copley
Open Book: Bruegel’s Crowd Paintings
Crowd painting that attracts crowds.
Political pins for women
A century of mini political mileposts
The New Bedford Whaling Museum's Moby-Dick marathon
Herman Melville’s epic is “brought to life” in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Steampunk art at the Fuller Craft Museum
Brockton’s Fuller Craft Museum offers Steampunk art that celebrates the city’s shoe-manufacturing legacy.
“Illuminated manuscripts in Boston collections” displayed in three-site exhibit
A new exhibit highlights how medieval monasticism’s “cult of the book” transmitted beauty and knowledge to the modern world.