Arts & Humanities

A gift from the collection of Philip A. Straus AB ’37 and Lynn G. Straus includes 62 prints and two paintings by Edvard Munch, as well as one print by Jasper Johns.

Shriya Srinivasan merges art and technology to create a smartphone app that translates dancers' movements into tactile experiences, making performances accessible for visually and hearing-impaired audiences.

The American Repertory Theater's new Lavine Learning Lab provides public high school students with unique theater experiences that promote inquiry, empathy, and lifelong appreciation of the arts.

A year ago, as I crafted my senior thesis proposal, it was never a question of if I would write one. The only question was what it would look like. Would I write a critical thesis analyzing a canonical piece of writing, or would I write a creative thesis to tell my own story?

Watch video of five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo as she joins composer, pianist, and Harvard professor Vijay Iyer to discuss her album Mother Nature, which she describes as a “love letter” to the planet.

The Harvard Art Museums have announced a gift of nearly 50 works by major figures in postwar German art from the collector Dorette Hildebrand-Staab, a member of the German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Founded in 2000 with a gift from Paul Weissman AB '52 and his wife, Harriet, Harvard's Weissman Preservation Center is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

For someone who never read comic books growing up, Warner Bros. Television’s Kelly Goode ’83, P’22 has gone deep into the superhero canon. Read how Harvard played a role in bringing her into the DC Multiverse.

Deanna Lee '84 established a unitrust as a creative way to help Harvard and advance her own exploration.

Creating Meaning and Community Through the Arts: April Bang MPP ’06, Kelley Purcell AB ’02 and Claude Cormier MDes ’94 share their stories of artistic expression and social impact.