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The Harvard Art Museums are the combination of the formerly separate Busch-Reisinger, Fogg and Arthur M. Sackler museums, making it quite an "eclectic" experience, according to past visitors who ...
The Harvard Art Museums are now free to all visitors. The museums’ announcement, released Friday, June 23, stated that the intentions are for this to be a permanent change. “It's our ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — When Tom Lentz interviewed for the top job at the Harvard Art Museums back in 2003, the hiring committee received a strange warning. The soft-spoken director of the ...
After six long years of laboring on the renovation and expansion of the Harvard Art Museums, lead architect Renzo Piano had but one simple message at the unveiling of the new complex to the press ...
CAMBRIDGE — When the new Harvard Art Museums complex opens to the public on Nov. 16, director Thomas Lentz expects visitors to be struck by the size and scale of the project, a $350 million ...
This National Recovery Month, the Harvard Art Museums welcomes its community back for the academic year with the opening of “Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire, and the Chinese Art Trade.” ...
The architect’s expansion of the Harvard Art Museums melds ’20s Georgian Revival architecture with a 21st-century aesthetic. In the neoclassical-contemporary mashup that is the new home of the ...
The ultimate decision was made by the Harvard Corporation, the university’s top governing entity, which followed the committee’s recommendation last month. The art museum and building on ...
It runs through May 11 at the Harvard Art Museums. The show has been mounted in conjunction with a course, Methods and Theory of Art History, taught by Felipe Pereda, and organized by Pereda and ...
From March 1 through July 21, the Harvard Art Museums invites visitors to attend their “Future Minded” exhibition, curated by the chief curator Soyoung Lee and curatorial fellow in photography ...
Years ago, Harvard sought a brand-new museum to house the university’s major art collections, and enlisted Renzo Piano to design a big complex on Memorial Drive, on the banks of the Charles River.