Tag: Visual Arts
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Arts & Culture
A treasure trove for K-pop fans
‘Korean Stars’ course inspires Yenching’s 17-box collection of merch spanning ’90s to today

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Campus & Community
A community-sized Seder plate
Through sculpture’s 6 stories, Hillel seeks to portray ‘a bigger picture of what it means to be Jewish’

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Arts & Culture
Is this art Celtic? It’s complicated.
New Harvard Art Museums exhibition aims to upend expectations as it explores history, complexity of group of diverse peoples

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Arts & Culture
The downside of winning an Oscar
Alum with Academy Award to his credit details hills and valleys of Hollywood career

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Campus & Community
Like seeing art of Roman chapels in technicolor for first time
Students create relief sculptures in stucco using centuries-old methods to gain deeper insight into how, why artists made choices

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Arts & Culture
Who still goes to the movies?
For some, ease of streaming can’t beat thrill of watching films on the big screen

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Arts & Culture
Retelling Frederick Douglass’ story, with a soundtrack
Senior composes musical about abolitionist’s early life

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Health
How realistic is ‘The Pitt’?
Doctors weigh in on what hit TV show gets right and wrong about life in the ER — from pacing and caseloads to workplace culture (and that waiting room from hell)

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Campus & Community
Batman returns — to accept his Pudding Pot
Michael Keaton feted as Hasty Pudding’s Man of the Year, 30 years after first invite

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Arts & Culture
Moved by what’s missing in Homer’s ‘Harrow’
Curator launches series steeped in U.S. history

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Arts & Culture
‘A whole new experience of Kubrick’
As HFA screens full works, professor dissects why films like ‘The Shining’ and ‘2001’ still provoke audiences today

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Campus & Community
Gathering medieval French prayerbook, Kabuki in America, Sylvia Plath’s thoughts
New Houghton exhibits highlights breadth of new acquisitions — and of library’s collection

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Arts & Culture
What do Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Kushner, and Yo-Yo Ma have in common?
They all visited Harvard as part of arts program kicking off 50th year with talk by Robert Carlock, Tina Fey

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Arts & Culture
Dramatizing genius
Pop culture portrayals tend to favor the lone mastermind. These faculty faves are more realistic.

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Arts & Culture
‘Wonder’ director senses your skepticism
But argues ‘radical’ kindness depicted in musical version of bestseller — making world premiere at A.R.T. — might be just what we need right now

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Arts & Culture
Writing like it’s a ‘game of telephone’
Students workshop TV script ideas in course designed as writers room ‘bootcamp’

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Campus & Community
‘Goodnight, sweet prince’
New holiday film reimagines couple’s searing grief over death of young son, how it inspired creation of ‘Hamlet’

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Arts & Culture
From the kitchen to the stage
A.R.T. plans ‘immersive’ adaptation of bestseller about African American cuisine

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Work & Economy
Reese Witherspoon returns to Harvard in a different role
‘Legally Blonde’ star was tired of vying for good parts, so she created her own — and a company worth nearly $1 billion

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Arts & Culture
‘A love letter to drawing’
Exhibit peels back layers to reveal raw expression in monochrome

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Arts & Culture
Educating the eye
Harvard celebrates 150th anniversary of art history department, the nation’s first

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Arts & Culture
Where were you the first time you heard ‘Hamilton’? The actors remember.
Touring cast visits to offer students insights into theater and representation, gain some into U.S. history around campus

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Arts & Culture
The mystery of the missing pixels
Take our quiz to test your knowledge of Harvard Art Museums’ eeriest works

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Arts & Culture
Cracks in America’s ‘mirror’
Former Kennedy Center president urges steps to preserve vitality of the arts

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Arts & Culture
Her Cambridge iconography made her a local icon
Before New Yorker covers, Barbara Westman created colorful visions of campus as Gazette’s first staff artist

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Arts & Culture
G is for Gorey who’s ghastly and great
Houghton exhibition celebrates legendary artist’s offbeat, macabre sensibility

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Arts & Culture
‘Passengers’ at crossroads of circus and theater
7 Fingers co-founders explain how they unite the two art forms in their latest A.R.T. production

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Arts & Culture
Carving a place in outer space for the humanities
The cosmos ‘is as weird and astonishing as any great work of art,’ argues Jennifer Roberts, and navigating it requires ‘a new kind of ethics’

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Campus & Community
A walking elegy, tiny gallery, and gentle Brutalism
Photography professor recommends 3 local spots to find beauty, solace
