Tag: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

  • Nation & World

    Summer in the city

    Get out your calendar and start planning — this summer brings music, comedy, plays, spoken word, movies, and more to the Boston area.

    14 minutes
    A visitor takes a photo of a painting on the wall at the Harvard Art Museum.
  • Nation & World

    Museum leaders have more than just art on their minds

    Radcliffe hosted directors from five Boston-area museums for a discussion titled “The Museum, the City, and the University.”

    5 minutes
    “The Museum, the City, and the University" brought together museum directors from Boston and Cambridge to Radcliffe to discuss the challenges museums must address in order to excel, engage, and create community.
  • Nation & World

    Bringing far nearer

    Summer Summits: Notes from further afield, a new initiative at the Carpenter Center, is bringing voices in contemporary art to Harvard for a live travelogue of stories, relics, musings, and photographs from escapades near and far.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The roots of artistry

    A clever exhibit at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, designed by Graduate School of Design Professor Rosetta Elkin, is bringing organic beauty out of the shadows. Her installation highlights the root system of a white poplar.

    4 minutes