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Free Admission Day for International Museum Day
The Harvard Art Museums will offer free admission to all visitors on Thursday, May 18, in celebration of International Museum Day, organized by the International Council of Museums (ICOM). Take in the beauty of the Calderwood Courtyard before exploring three levels of magnificent art from around the world and across the centuries. Check out […]
Find out moreArt Study Center Seminar: 20th-Century Women at the Harvard Art Museums
This event requires registration; see further details below. Join the staff of the Harvard Art Museums Archives for a look into the experiences of women who worked and studied at the museums between 1920 and 1990. Drawing on documents, photographs, and oral history recordings, this talk will explore the Fogg Museum’s and Busch-Reisinger Museum’s […]
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Gallery Talk—Blue Women: To Draw or Not to Draw Dutch Female Nudes from Life?
Join curatorial fellow Talitha Maria G. Schepers for an interactive talk that explores why 17th-century Dutch artists decided to draw female nudes from life, the conventions they broke while doing so, and why they used blue paper. The talk will focus on a recent installation of Dutch drawings in the 17th-Century Dutch and Flemish Art […]
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The Bathysphere Book: Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths
presenting The Bathysphere Book: Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths in conversation with SADIA QURAESHI SHEPARD Harvard Book Store welcomes BRAD FOX—author of the novel To Remain Nameless—for a discussion of his new book The Bathysphere Book: Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths. He will be joined in conversation by SADIA QURAESHI SHEPARD—assistant professor of Film Studies […]
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