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Krzysztof Wodiczko: Portrait Is Now on View at the Harvard Art Museums

by Harvard Art Museums October 14, 2021October 14, 2021

The newly commissioned projection-installation activates an iconic portrait of George Washington, inviting visitors to explore the state of democracy today.

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A New Exhibition at the Harvard Art Museums Examines the Military’s Activity on the US Landscape

by Harvard Art Museums October 7, 2021October 6, 2021

Devour the Land considers environmental and socioeconomic damages caused by the military-industrial complex, as well as how photography inspires activism.

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Busch-Reisinger Museum’s New Instagram Account Redefines the Boundaries of Its Collection

by Harvard Art Museums July 14, 2021July 13, 2021

@busch_hall provides a virtual space to reimagine German art and identity through the lens of Harvard’s Busch-Reisinger Museum, which has been reinventing itself since 1903.

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New Documents in Purdue Case May Pressure Institutions to Rename Sackler-funded Spaces

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia October 28, 2020November 5, 2020

“Interoffice documents paint a dark picture of profit for the family at the expense of human life,” the artist-activist group P.A.I.N. told Hyperallergic.

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Crossing Lines, Constructing Home on View at the Harvard Art Museums

by Harvard Art Museums September 11, 2019September 11, 2019

Featuring more than 40 contemporary works created by international artists, the exhibition challenges accepted notions about migration. On view through January 5, 2020.

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The Bauhaus and Harvard on View at the Harvard Art Museums

by Harvard Art Museums February 8, 2019February 25, 2019

Expansive exhibition features works by major artists, including student exercises, design objects, photographs, textiles, typography, paintings, and archival materials.

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You Gotta Fight for Your Rhyta to Party

by Sarah E. Bond October 15, 2018August 4, 2021

A newly opened exhibition at the Harvard Art Museums features animal-shaped drinking vessels from across the ancient Mediterranean called Rhyta.

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Searching for Redemption in Post-WWII German Art

by Natasha Seaman May 5, 2018May 4, 2018

While Inventur proposes that we seek to understand and empathize with these artists, their biographies constantly nag at the moral centers of the brain.

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How German Artists Rebuilt an Art Scene After World War II

by Robert Moeller March 22, 2018March 25, 2018

This exhibition includes the work of nearly 50 artists all living and working under varying circumstances during World War II, and who all reemerged to begin reshaping German art after it ended.

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A Collection of 3,000 Pigments Made from Cow Urine, Shells, Insects, and More

by Claire Voon February 23, 2018February 23, 2018

The Forbes Pigment Collection contains samples of material that represent all shades of the rainbow — plus brown, white, black, and metallic.

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Recovering the Philosophy Chamber, Harvard’s Enlightenment-Era Teaching Cabinet

by Mary Louise Schumacher August 31, 2017August 31, 2017

The small chamber was at the heart of intellectual life in New England from 1766 to 1820, and then it all but disappeared.

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Doris Salcedo Captures the Weight of Mourning

by Mira Dayal February 3, 2017

Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations.

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