Visual Arts
Explore exhibitions, artists, and visual works that enrich Harvard’s cultural and academic life.
These Harvard Mountaineers Braved Denali’s Wall of Ice
John Graham’s Denali Diary documents a dangerous and historic climb.
Brief life of Blanche Ames, intrepid botanical illustrator, by Laura J. Snyder
Brief life of an intrepid botanical illustrator: 1878-1969
Boston Athenaeum print exhibit
A Boston Athenaeum print exhibit reveals “a distinctive sense of place.”
Summertime activities and destinations in Lincoln, Massachusetts
Lincoln offers rich history, nature trails, local food, and art.
The Discovery of a Lost Harvard Museum
Recreating the Philosophy Chamber
Springtime at Mount Auburn Cemetery
Springtime at Mount Auburn Cemetery
American bird art in Canton, Massachusetts
A trip to Mass Audubon’s unique art museum
Peabody Essex Museum's wearable-art exhibit
Fashion collides with high art at the Peabody Essex Museum.
The Dignity of Refugees in Helen Zughaib’s Painting
The Lebanese-American painter depicts people who pay the price of war.
Gallery Talk: The Presidential Portrait
Curator Ethan Lasser invites museum visitors to critically evaluate how our nation’s leaders are depicted in art.
by Oset Babür
At Wendy Jacob's “Calm. Smoke rises vertically,” seeing with the fingers
At Radcliffe, a touchable exhibit plays with perception.