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
Renegade Tastemakers
A Somerville museum highlights art “so bad, it’s good.”
by Nell Porter-Brown
A Wintry Jaunt to Newport, Rhode Island
Visiting Newport, Rhode Island, during the winter
by Nell Porter-Brown
Henry Chapman Mercer
Brief life of an innovative ceramicist: 1856-1930
by Nancy Freudenthal
Games of Old
Amusements to dispel the winter blues
by Diane E. Booton
A Transformative Gift of Dutch Drawings
George Abrams ’54, J.D. ’57, donates his collection to the Harvard Art Museums.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
The Portraitist
Elsa Dorfman, BI ’73, looks back on her photography.
by Sophia Nguyen
Seeing the the Invisible World of Microbes
On Earth, microbes run the show.
by Jonathan Shaw
The Call of the Creeks
Landscape and bird artist James Coe reflects the Hudson Valley
by Nell Porter-Brown
A Book by Its Cover
Embroidery fit for a prince
by Christy Gordon Baty , Erin Harvey Moody
Finding Harlem
The Cooper Gallery’s new exhibit explores a neighborhood’s identity.
by Alisha Ukani