Tag: Forbes Pigment Collection

  • Nation & World

    A night at the museums

    The fourth annual Student Late Night at the Harvard Art Museums welcomed guests with food, drink, and dance — and, of course, art.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Blackest black

    A sample of Vantablack, as dark as dark can get according to its maker, is now part of the pigments collection at Harvard Art Museums.

    2 minutes
    Vanta Black
  • Nation & World

    A wall of color, a window to the past

    Curious visitors who turn left off the Harvard Art Museums’ elevators on the building’s fourth floor are greeted by the Forbes Pigment Collection, a floor-to-ceiling wall of color compiled from about 1910 to 1944 by the former director of the Fogg Museum.

    6 minutes