Museums & Collections
Discover treasures from Harvard’s museums and special collections, from ancient artifacts to modern art.
George Washington’s Sash on Display at Peabody Museum Starting May 25
A famous American fashion statement helps bring Revolutionary history to life.
Villa I Tatti presents an online exhibition on the Berensons' Harvard years
An online exhibit provides new insights into the art historians’ time at the University.
Mollusks exhibition at Harvard Museum of Natural History is multifaceted
Mollusks of amazing diversity—some deadly—are on display at the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Harvard exhibits bicentennial Edward Lear animal art
A bicentennial exhibition features the little-known, masterful animal artistry of Edward Lear.
Harvard library staffers protest after possible layoffs are announced
The threat of library staff layoffs, absent details, leads to consternation and protests.
Update on Harvard's Fogg Art Museum reconstruction
An aerial view of the Fogg art Museum reconstruction.
‘Lilac Sunday’—a history of the Arnold Arboretum cultivar
The Arnold Arboretum's "Lilac Sunday" tradition
Construction update on the Harvard Art Museum
Alumni returning to Cambridge this spring will find the Fogg expansion looming large.
Harvard Art Museums delay Fogg reopening until 2014
New art-museum schedule reflects complex construction, reinstallation
Yukio Lippit video on 18th-century Japanese painter Itō Jakuchū
In a video interview, Yukio Lippit explains the beauty of Japanese paintings displayed in the Cherry Blossom Festival centennial exhibit.
Medieval manuscript illuminates monthly guidance on living well
A medieval manuscript illuminates monthly guides to diet and health.