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American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light
Discover how American watercolorists from Winslow Homer to Hannah Wilke leveraged the imaginative and experimental capacity of the medium to create marvelously diverse works over more than a century. Into the Light presents 100 compelling and rarely seen watercolors by well-known and historically underrepresented American artists selected from the Harvard Art Museums’ deep and diverse holdings. […]
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In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss [May 14, 2022 – May 31, 2024]
Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Digitized cyanotype Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cyanotype on glass with 23K gold In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An […]
Find out moreOrigen, an Installation by Bosco Sodi, now on display at the Harvard Art Museums
A new installation of sculptures by Mexican-born artist Bosco Sodi, Origen, places 14 of the artist’s handmade clay spheres at the Harvard Art Museums and marks the first-ever presentation of art on the museums’ outdoor Broadway terrace. In a first for a U.S. installation of the artist’s work, Sodi has also unveiled three gold-glazed spheres […]
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Free Admission Day for Harvard Commencement
The Harvard Art Museums will offer free admission to all visitors on May 25, in celebration of Harvard Commencement. Take in the beauty of the Calderwood Courtyard before exploring three levels of magnificent art from around the world and across the centuries. Check out our special exhibition From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from […]
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Art, Film, and Visual Studies Thesis Exhibition: What Goes Up Keeps Going Up
ArtsThursday Thursday, April 27, 2023 5pm-9pm Stop by the Carpenter Center between 5pm and 9pm on Thursday, April 27th for our ArtsThursday late night hours! Opening Reception and Open Studios Friday, April 28, 2023 5:00pm-7:00pm Stop by the CCVA on Friday, April 28, between 5pm and 7pm for the Opening Reception of the […]
Find out moreHarvard Art Museums at Night
Join us for an evening of art, fun, food, and more! This event is free and open to everyone. Bring your friends to mingle in the Calderwood Courtyard, chat over a snack or drink at Jenny’s Cafe, browse the shop, and of course, wander the galleries to take in our world-class collections of art. Explore […]
Find out moreArtsThursdays at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
Harvard Museum of Natural History & Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology Free Evening Event Explore the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture at night! Enjoy free admission at two HMSC museums as part of ArtsThursdays. All ages are welcome. Harvard Museum of Natural History Visit the new exhibits Swimming with Sharks and In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers, as […]
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Charles O. Hartman, Betsy Sholl and Michael Todd Steffen reading in-person sign up
Please join us for our reading with Charles O. Hartman, Betsy Sholl and Michael Todd Steffen with an introduction by Martha Collins Registration required. If you wish sign up for the virtual version of this event please do so here: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=6hztvkcab&oeidk=a07ejrt0rkife5753e6
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The American Repertory Theater Presents “Evita”
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Tony Award-winning rock opera Evita follows the adored and reviled Eva Perón’s meteoric rise from an impoverished childhood to first lady of Argentina until her death at 33. Directed by Sammi Cannold (Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment, Endlings, Violet), this eagerly anticipated revival featuring unforgettable songs including “Buenos Aires” and “Don’t […]
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Wesley Stace With David Nagler
Wesley Stace was born in Hastings, East Sussex in 1965. He released many albums under the name John Wesley Harding, before switching back to his birth name for more recent recordings, including 2021’s Late Style. He has recorded duets with, among others, Bruce Springsteen, Lou Reed, and Rosanne Cash. Stace has published four novels, including […]
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