Visual Arts
Explore exhibitions, artists, and visual works that enrich Harvard’s cultural and academic life.
Meredith James '04 creates videos and sculptures that challenge perceptions
Artist Meredith James '04 shares three videos and additional photos of her work.
David Fichter talks about mural painting
David Fichter explains his mega-paintings in this video.
25 years in Harvard Square
An iconic space reflects history’s recent trends.
Muralist David Fichter
David Fichter paints outdoor murals that teem with life.
Jackson Pollock's painting technique explained by Harvard physicist
Harvard mathematician Lakshinarayan Mahadevan and colleagues have gleaned insights into the artist's painting technique.
Closeup of a work by sculptor Robert Gober at the Harvard Art Museums
Dysfunctional sink with body parts
Photographer David Arnold and others document coral reefs in decline
The world's most fragile marine ecosystems are in decline.
Brief life of Renaissance scholar Mary Costelloe Berenson
Brief life of a Renaissance scholar: 1864-1945
Art installations at Harvard by Ai Weiwei, Olafur Eliasson, and Tomás Saraceno
Three unusual art installations at Harvard by Ai Weiwei, Olafur Eliasson, and Tomás Saraceno
Photographer Jim Harrison's highlights from 30 years of Harvard graduations
A photographer captures three decades of graduation moments and emotions.