Visual Arts
Explore exhibitions, artists, and visual works that enrich Harvard’s cultural and academic life.
Pony Plunges
Scrapbooking a woman who rode horses into the sea
by Max J. Krupnick
An Auspicious View
This folding fan enfolds two sacred mountains.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Finding Other Streets
Photographer Mark Erickson on the Vietnam he never knew
by Dan Kelly
Hip-Hop Art and French Innovators
Winter exhibits at the Museum of Fine Arts
by Nell Porter-Brown
Artful Gifts
Holiday gifts that support the arts
by Nell Porter-Brown
Being With the Other
A Radcliffe exhibition explores a lifetime of artwork and female friendship
by Lydialyle Gibson
How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Fall semester interrupted, a century ago
by Matteo Wong
Orchestrating Attention: “The Most Substantive Work You Can Do”
Artist Jenny Odell speaks at the Graduate School of Design Class Day ceremony.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Transforming Portraiture and the World
Alumnus-commissioned paintings of global luminaries are now a landmark gift to the National Portrait Gallery.
by Julia Ostmann
An Amazon Artist
Botanical bounty at Dumbarton Oaks
by John S. Rosenberg
Staff Pick: Gold Rush Days
“Gold Rush: Daguerreotypes of Early California,” at the Peabody Essex Museum