Museums & Collections
An Original Magna Carta, Hidden in Plain Sight
A rare original surfaces at Harvard at an “almost providential” moment.
by Nina Pasquini
Pound, On the Record
A Carpenter Center exhibition traces the history of a once-banned poem.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Existence as Resistance
Black Chronicles II, an exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery, calls for a more representative history.
by Jenny Gathright
Day of the Dead
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology highlights the holiday on November 1.
by Nell Porter-Brown
An Ipswich Idyll
Restorations revive the grand spirit of a North Shore estate.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Curiosities: Animating a New Species at the Peabody Essex Museum
Dutch artist Theo Jansen's otherworldly strandbeests
by Nell Porter-Brown
All in a Day: Hull’s Lifesaving Legacy
The South Shore's Hull Lifesaving Museum reflects more than a century of rescues at sea.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Corita Kent
A Harvard exhibit situates her work in the Pop art movement.
by Jonathan Shaw
“Seeking Strange Flowers”
An adventuresome Arnold Arboretum botanizer's heroics in 1920s China
by Peter DeMarco
Celebrating Alice
Houghton Library exhibition chronicles 150 years of Alice in Wonderland.
by Zara Zhang
Bodies Electric
Harvard Art Museums’ installation and film series by Jesse Aron Green ’02
by Bailey Trela