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The Harvard Art Museums bring to light the intrinsic power of art and promote critical looking and thinking for students, faculty, and the public.
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Explore our collections: approximately 250,000 objects from the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler Museums. The vast collection contains objects spanning from c. 7000 BCE to 2014.
Harvard Art Museums
The Harvard Art Museums bring to light the intrinsic power of art and promote critical looking and thinking for students, faculty, and the public.
Exhibitions - Harvard Art Museums
Current A Colloquium in the Visual Arts. August 31, 2024–January 5, 2025 University Teaching Gallery, Harvard Art Museums The Harvard course A Colloquium in the Visual Arts (Humanities 20) is an introduction to the study of the humanities through major works of art and architecture from around the world: everything from ancient Greek vases and Japanese woodblock prints …
Picasso: War, Combat, and Revolution - Harvard Art Museums
Jan 20, 2024 · Pablo Picasso’s painting Guernica was commissioned by the Spanish government for the 1937 Paris World’s Fair. It was exhibited in Josep Lluís Sert’s Spanish Pavilion, alongside Joan Miró’s The Reaper and other works. Completed in early summer 1937, the massive 11 × 25 foot painting addresses the devastating Fascist-era aerial bombing of the Basque town of …
American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light - Harvard Art …
May 20, 2023 · Discover how American watercolorists from Winslow Homer to Hannah Wilke leveraged the imaginative and experimental capacity of the medium to create marvelously diverse works over more than a century. Into the Light presents 100 compelling and rarely seen watercolors by well-known and historically underrepresented American artists selected from …
Self-Portrait - Harvard Art Museums
An oil painting portrays a younger man. His face is turned three quarters while his eyes look straight ahead. His black hair is brushed back, and his beard is short. He wears a black blazer jacket, grey shirt with a white collar and no tie. The background is …
Home | AI Explorer | Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums is not alone in using AI to promote accessibility in art, other institutions are pursuing similar efforts. MoMA worked with the Google Arts and Culture Lab used artificial intelligence to connect older exhibit photos dating back to 1929 to their online collection, allowing greater public access to their exhibition history. ...
Writing on the Wall | Index Magazine | Harvard Art Museums
Many wall labels, like the ones here in the European Art gallery (19th and 20th century), provide not only essential information (title, date, media used, acquisition information, found in the “tombstone”), but often include a narrative “chat” that explores different aspects of the work, such as its conservation, technique, or historical context.
Parking - Harvard Art Museums
The museums do not offer any free or designated parking, however, visitors may purchase a permit to park at a Harvard University Garage or Lot.