Visual Arts
Explore exhibitions, artists, and visual works that enrich Harvard’s cultural and academic life.
Profile of installation artist Liz Glynn
In Liz Glynn’s massive installations, big questions about the meaning of value
A re-landscaped Massachusetts Hall
Re-landscaping Massachusetts Hall, making the entrance to Harvard Yard more welcoming
by Primus VI
Joanna Southcott and “The Songs of Argus Zion”
…and a possible clue in the stacks
Bed furnishings in early America
A Wadsworth Atheneum and Museum exhibit reveals how we once slept.
Pre-Columbian quipu exhibit at the MFA
“Cecilia Vicuña: Disappeared Quipu,” at the MFA
A winter’s trip to Portland, Maine
Enjoying Portland, Maine, in the “off-season”
Boston’s seasonal arts events
Boston’s open studios, holiday craft fairs, and more
James Baldwin’s America, in Photos
A fresh look at the writer’s work and influences
From academia to art: profile of Nell Painter
Nell Painter reflects on leaving the ivory tower for art school at age 64.
Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race
Watch human-powered machines prevail—or not—in Lowell.