Tag: Visual Arts
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Arts & Culture
Better than the book?
Faculty recommend their favorite reads adapted for the silver screen … and maybe even improved in the process

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Edvard Munch prints, paintings gifted to Harvard Art Museums
Works will go on display in March exhibition, examining the artist’s experimental printmaking and painting techniques

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An archaeological record that doubles as art
Painter captured ancient Egyptian tomb’s secrets in vivid brushstrokes

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Campus & Community
Life stories with a beat you can dance to
Renowned actress and tap dancer Ayodele Casel premieres her autobiographical musical at A.R.T.

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Potter gets fired up about helping students find their own gifts
Roberto Lugo says his art creates conversations and ‘that’s where the magic happens’

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Dance the audience can feel — through their phones
Engineer harnesses haptics to translate movement, make her art more accessible

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Polaroid gave her a shot. She helped revolutionize photography.
Meroë Morse — focus of Baker Library exhibition — led company’s researchers during innovative era

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The very model of a modern major initiative
A.R.T. and Lavine Learning Lab aim to create a space for intergenerational dialogue, deepen student engagement with theater

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‘Art and Identity’ in a changing Germany
Filmmaker’s documentaries bring complex history to Busch-Reisinger

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‘Dark things can be quite illuminating’
Horror writing instructor defends prestige of ‘genre that bites back’

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Art in motion
Stroboscopic technique uses darkness to shine light on the science of movement

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Campus & Community
Add some drama to your wardrobe
A.R.T. sells off costumes dating to 1980s, attracting thrifters and theater-lovers alike

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Unearthed papyrus contains lost scenes from Euripides’ plays
Alums help identify, decipher ‘one of the most significant new finds in Greek literature in this century’

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A photographer who makes historical subjects dance
Wendel White manifests the impetus behind his new monograph during Harvard talk

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When the act of writing itself is part of the art
Calligrapher Wang Dongling creates piece with ‘chaotic script’ before Harvard Art Museums audience

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Making creation a career
Alumni in the arts share insights and lifelong impact of campus involvement

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In Harry Smith exhibit, Carpenter Center captures a life that defies categorization
Artist’s eclectic, connected body of work explores his wide interests — and influence

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We know about the wars. What about the flowers?
Exhibit tracing multicultural exchanges over three centuries finds common threads and plenty of drama, from crown envy to tulip mania

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What to make? Let the wheels decide.
‘Randomizer’ gets creative gears spinning in ceramic studio

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Campus & Community
Fiona Coffey named director of the Office for the Arts at Harvard
Innovative and accomplished leader, believes in integrating arts into nontraditional spaces, disciplines

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Campus & Community
How an artist discovered a shining star
Exhibit on MBTA Red Line honors work of woman astronomer whose work paved path for modern astrophysics but remained hidden in her lifetime

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Everything, everywhere, all at once (kind of)
There’s never a shortage of creativity on campus. But during Arts First, it all comes out to play.

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Arts & Culture
Art from a long-dead civilization springs back to life
Moving experience at the Museum of the Ancient Near East adds ‘layer of mixed reality’ to exhibits

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Arts & Culture
Storytelling through body language
Veteran of Blue Man Group teaches students art of building a character without saying a word

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Campus & Community
Parrot tale
‘Beyond Words’ dramatizes story of former Harvard researcher and famous bird

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‘It is your family’s journey, too’
Artist Yu-Wen Wu discusses ‘Walking to Taipei,’ a recent Museums acquisition, and how immigration, life experiences inspire her work

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Why this Lily Gladstone fan won’t see ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Native filmmaker discusses actor’s historic Oscar nomination, new wave of Indigenous storytelling, and his decision not to watch Scorsese epic

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Portrait of the artist as a working mother
LaToya M. Hobbs made ‘Carving Out Time’ literal

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When Picasso’s haunting portrait of war came to Harvard
Exhibit captures early reaction to one of 20th century’s most famous works of art

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