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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. […]
Find out moreFrom the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire
Enjoy the last few days of From the Andes to the Caribbean at the Harvard Art Museums! From the Andes to the Caribbean presents 26 paintings from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation—the premier U.S. private collection of Spanish colonial paintings from South America and the Caribbean—together with works from the Harvard Art Museums. The exhibition […]
Find out moreIn 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 […]
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Gallery Talk: American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light
This event requires a reservation; see further details below. Join curator Joachim Homann for a closer look at a selection of artworks in the exhibition American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light, on view from May 20 to August 13, 2023. American Watercolors, 1880–1990 presents more than a hundred compelling and rarely seen watercolors by both well-known […]
Find out moreThe 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 […]
Find out moreHarvard Square Cambridge Chocolate Tour
Calling all chocoholics! Let us romance your senses on a Harvard Square, Cambridge Chocolate Tour! Ready to park your cah in Hahvahd and have some fun? Join us for a delectable adventure through historical Harvard Square where you’ll hear interesting stories about the area, learn fun facts about chocolate, and sample the best chocolate treats […]
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Adrienne Brodeur at the Brattle Theatre
Harvard Book Store welcomes ADRIENNE BRODEUR—author, founder of the literary magazine Zoetrope: All-Story, and executive director of the nonprofit Aspen Words—for a discussion of her new novel Little Monsters. She will be joined in conversation by New York Times best-selling author, J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN. About Little Monsters: Ken and Abby Gardner lost their mother when they were small and they have […]
Find out moreBoston University MFA Poetry Reading
Please join us for our reading with BU Poetry MFA 2022-2023 cohort with an introduction by Robert Pinsky. Featuring: Rachel M. Dillon Brian Flynn Numertha Geisinger Emily Gutowski Jody Hartkopp Bailey Martin
Find out moreBastille Day – Wine Tasting & Class at Bonde Fine Wine Shop
Bastille Day: American Wine with French Food - oh mon Dieu! French classics, and at least one French man will tell you that you can absolutely pair these with American wine. What’s included: a flight of 4 wines & light food.
Find out moreThe 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 […]
Find out moreLive at The Sinclair: waveform*
On Last Room, the third album from the Connecticut-based waveform*,, there's a purposeful hollowness. It's a record you can fall into, a collection of music that's unafraid to venture into emotion, exploring the gaping distance that develops in some relationships, the constant confusion that accompanies self-discovery, and the darkness that accompanies abandonment. The duo comprised […]
Find out moreJesse DeSilva
Jessye DeSilva (they/them)’s new, crowdfunded album, Renovations, chronicles an ongoing, imperfect journey to self-love and -acceptance, full of both moments of resignation and moments of triumph. DeSilva, a non-binary, trans person and the child of a preacher whose conservative religion left no room for their personhood, examines identity and trauma and reckons with privilege and […]
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: Earth Mama
IFFBoston Presents: Special Preview Screening! ** Admission is FREE ** NOTE: Passes are required. Download and print your pass: Download A Pass (Adobe Acrobat is required to open and print the pass.) Please arrive early. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis and is NOT guaranteed. Theatre is not responsible for seating over capacity. About Earth […]
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