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.
Anna Agoston’s Photography, Teeming with Life
Artist Anna Agoston grows into her medium with her photographic studies of plants.
Artist Ellen Harvey Holds a "Dark Mirror" to the Museum World
Ellen Harvey's installations offer "complicated gifts" to the viewer.
Harvard Portrait: Ethan Lasser
A Harvard Art Museums curator on how artworks talk to one another, and to us
A Harvard Presidential Portrait Rediscovered, and an Art Gallery of a Cemetery
A president who tippled, and an eternally faithful dog
Harvard Art Museums Appoints Martha Tedeschi as New Cabot Director
Hailing from the Art Institute of Chicago, Tedeschi will assume the role next July.
"Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe," at the Currier Museum
Upward of 150 haute couture and historic shoes are on display in Manchester, N.H.
Harvard Exhibition "Everywhen" Showcases Aboriginal Australian Art
The Harvard Art Museums' new exhibition of Australian art aims to make indigenous lives “visible.”
“Jazz” Art Exhibit Opens at Harvard Art Museums and the Cooper Gallery
A “call and response” between the Harvard Art Museums and the Cooper Gallery
Architect Anthony Acciavatti’s Work Mapping the Ganges River
A decade spent exploring India’s dynamic sacred river
Fruitlands Museum Winterfest Weekends
Sledding, Nordic skiing, and art at Fruitlands Museum, in Harvard, Massachusetts