World Securing public spaces in the wake of Capitol violence Scholars reflect on how to maintain access to nation’s symbols of democracy
World Broad Institute director tapped for White House role Lander will serve as Biden’s science adviser
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Soundwalking around Harvard Claire Chase’s first-year seminar creates Digital Sanctuaries, now available as an app DateJanuary 11, 2021January 11, 2021
To everything there is a season Two online exhibits share beauty of Arboretum for all to see DateJanuary 8, 2021January 8, 2021
Voices raised in glee Three choral clubs mesh, this time virtually, to celebrate diversity, fellowship DateDecember 18, 2020
Here they come a-caroling The Memorial Church and the Harvard University Choir will present a virtual Christmas Eve service DateDecember 16, 2020December 17, 2020
Beethoven at 250 Harvard composers consider his wide-reaching legacy DateDecember 15, 2020December 16, 2020
Strictly Ballzoom A little thing like a virtual semester can’t stop the Harvard dance team DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
The unique and beautiful await Allston-Brighton Winter Market goes virtual, but the art keeps it real DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
Brighter days for arts forecast in Biden administration Experts say cultural resources may help heal battered nation after brutal 2020 DateDecember 8, 2020December 8, 2020
A family’s secret language, a reckoning with a Nazi past Professor and memoirist Martin Puchner sees parallels to nation’s current turmoil DateDecember 1, 2020December 1, 2020
A beloved holiday theater tradition, remote but not forgotten A.R.T. show blends a little artistic creativity with tech magic DateNovember 30, 2020December 4, 2020
‘Garden’ party New course invites students to explore, blend visual art, film, dance, and music DateNovember 30, 2020November 25, 2020
Museums of Native culture wrestle with decolonizing Focus turns from collections to communities, more inclusive and complex histories DateNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020
Does food have a gender? A culinary historian and a chef explore the social and cultural connections DateNovember 17, 2020
Feeling close to art from miles away Student guides, living away from campus, lead online Harvard museum tours DateNovember 17, 2020November 18, 2020
Reading as pleasure LitLab brings literature to casual gatherings DateNovember 12, 2020November 13, 2020
‘Dragon Cycle’ examines race, class, gender, and identity Sara Porkalob’s one-woman show traces lives of Filipina immigrant, her queer daughter, and embattled granddaughter DateNovember 12, 2020
Kevin Young and a unified theory of Black culture — and himself How it pieces together: Poet, editor, writer, curator, and soon-to-be museum head DateNovember 10, 2020November 10, 2020
Building a more just society Harvard/MIT panel examines the role of the activist architect DateOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020
Documentary photographer Chris Killip dies at 74 Former Harvard faculty, chair of VES famed for powerful working-class imagery DateOctober 21, 2020October 23, 2020
Future of theater? Not exactly sure, but Diane Paulus is working on it For now, A.R.T. has 15 new Tony nominations, robust lineup of virtual shows, talks DateOctober 20, 2020October 22, 2020
Face to face with America’s original sin Book confronts historical, ethical questions posed by Zealy daguerreotypes of enslaved people DateOctober 20, 2020October 23, 2020
Bucking assumptions about dance AXIS pieces blend vision of artists who are disabled, those who aren’t DateOctober 20, 2020
‘Jagged Little Pill’ snags record 15 Tony nominations A.R.T.'s Diane Paulus nominated for Best Direction of a Musical DateOctober 15, 2020October 16, 2020
Backing art for justice Committee on the Arts funding helps support a dozen activist creators DateOctober 15, 2020October 20, 2020
A.R.T. opens up with virtual programming Virtually Oberon, an all-ages musical, and world premiere fill the fall DateOctober 9, 2020October 13, 2020
Students make the show go on Staging works during COVID inspires new kinds of Theater, Dance & Media DateOctober 2, 2020October 5, 2020
In painting others, Black artists discover a picture of self-care Two share experiences, offer advice at ‘Portraits’ virtual event DateOctober 2, 2020October 5, 2020
Charting a path for the Silkroad New artistic director discusses mission and music-making in age of COVID DateOctober 1, 2020October 1, 2020
A classic play, a modern tragedy ‘Antigone in Ferguson’ honors the memory of Michael Brown DateSeptember 29, 2020October 1, 2020
