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 Orphaned Sewing Machine
The multifaceted global and interdisciplinary impact of a useful object
Honoring Our Contributors
Celebrating distinguished authors and artists
In Flight
A Nieman Fellow documents the perilous passage of refugees fleeing war to seek safety in Europe.
by Maciek Nabrdalik
Celebrating Cinema
Hidden gem: the Harvard Film Archive
by Nell Porter-Brown
Providence, R.I.
Car-free fun in downtown Providence
by Nell Porter-Brown
The “Scandalous Mansion”
Preserving Boston’s unique Ayer Mansion
by Nell Porter-Brown
Congratulations, Contributors
Honoring two exceptional authors and one artist
Doris Salcedo Gives Form to Tragedy
A powerful exhibit opens at the Harvard Art Museums.
by Sophia Nguyen
“Getting Out of the Way of the Work”
Viewing Carrie Mae Weems’s art—and hearing her voice—at the Hutchins Center’s Cooper Gallery
by Lily Scherlis
Steampunk’s Sole
Brockton’s Fuller Craft Museum offers Steampunk art that celebrates the city’s shoe-manufacturing legacy.
by Nell Porter-Brown