Visual Arts

Explore exhibitions, artists, and visual works that enrich Harvard’s cultural and academic life.

Rachel Ruysch’s Lush (Still) Life

Now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, a Dutch painter’s art proved a treasure trove for scientists.

by Lydialyle Gibson

At the Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton: Artists Reflect On the Opioid Crisis

Revealing sculptures at the Fuller Craft Museum, in Brockton

by Nell Porter-Brown

Winter In Provincetown

Just enough art, culture, terrific food, and lively conversation....

by Nell Porter-Brown

In Somerville, Bow Market’s Unique Vibe

Somerville’s Bow Market makes its mark.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Art Museums Exhibit Displays the Ubiquity of Cross-Border Movement

The ubiquity of movement across man-made borders

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Images from the Ballets Russes

Elegant photographs of dancing’s stars

by Nell Porter-Brown

Fatimah Tuggar at the Davis Museum

Fatimah Tuggar explores artisanship and technology, at the Davis Museum

by Nell Porter-Brown

The Artlab Debuts

The ArtLab debuts.

by Lydialyle Gibson

“Visual Science” Exhibit at Harvard

New Harvard exhibit explores “Visual Science: The Art of Research”

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Art Museums Exhibition On Prince Shōtoku Icon

A Harvard Art Museums exhibit reunites a thirteenth-century Japanese icon with artifacts it once held.

by Nina Pasquini

Excerpt from Suzanne Preston Blier, “Picasso’s ‘Demoiselles’”

A Harvard scholar presents the “untold origins of a modern masterpiece.”