Tag: Johnson-Kulukundis Family Gallery

  • Nation & World

    Radcliffe exhibit turns touch into sight

    “Calm. Smoke rises vertically” at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study’s Johnson-Kulukundis Family Gallery is designed for the blind and hearing-impaired, but gives the sighted a unique experience as well.

    8 minutes
    Artist Wendy Jacob (grey shirt) has created an installation with the blind and hearing impaired in mind. She tours the exhibit with writer, Nina Livingstone, (black dress) who is blind and hearing impaired. The exhibit features vibrating walls and architectural models from schools for the blind and is housed at the Johnson-Kulukundis Family Gallery in Byerly Hall. Kris Snibbe/Harvard Staff Photographer
  • Nation & World

    Photographing Native American cultures

    “Seeds of Culture: The Portraits and Stories of Native American Women” is on view through May 28 at the Johnson-Kulukundis Family Gallery. The exhibit features 25 photos of Native American women, with interviews, written narratives, music, and song.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Striving for imperfection

    Radcliffe fellow, composer, and sound artist Reiko Yamada’s interactive sound installation “Reflective” invites visitors to interact with piano music composed by Harvard Professor Vijay Iyer. The music changes depending on the direction of the visitor’s steps.

    6 minutes