Events

In-Person Exhibition Tour: White Shadows: Anneliese Hager and the Camera-less Photograph

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join curator Lynette Roth and curatorial assistant Bridget Hinz for an in-depth tour of our special exhibition White Shadows: Anneliese Hager and the Camera-less Photograph, on view through July 31, 2022.

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Harvard Art Museums at Night

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join us for an evening of art, fun, food, and more! This event is free and open to everyone.

Bring your friends to mingle in the Calderwood Courtyard, chat over a snack or drink at Jenny’s Cafe, browse the shop, and of course, wander the galleries to take in our world-class collections of art.

Explore our special exhibitions Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities,...

Harvard Art Museums at Night

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join us for an evening of art, fun, food, and more! This event is free and open to everyone.

Explore our special exhibitions Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities,...

Book Talk with Meghan O’Rourke

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Harvard Radcliffe Institute—Online

Meghan O’Rourke RI ’15 is an award-winning writer, poet, and editor. In this book talk, O’Rourke will be discussing The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness (Riverhead Books, 2022).

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Book Talk with Miguel Syjuco

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Harvard Radcliffe Institute—Online

Miguel Syjuco RI ’14 is an author, journalist, civil society advocate, and assistant professor of practice, literature and creative writing at New York University Abu Dhabi. This book talk will feature Syjuco’s most recent work, I Was the President’s Mistress!! (‎Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022).

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Gallery Talk: Media as Muse in 17th-Century Dutch Landscape Drawings

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Focusing on a small selection of drawings, conservator Penley Knipe will explore how Dutch artists of the 17th century creatively combined drawing media to dazzling effect in their pursuit of rendering local landscapes. Visitors will learn about well-known materials like charcoal and watercolor and lesser-known materials like gum arabic and “oatmeal” paper, as well as how the work of paper conservators advances research and scholarship.

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Book Talk with Gish Jen

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Harvard Radcliffe Institute—Online

Gish Jen RI ’02 is the award-winning author of Thank You, Mr. Nixon (Knopf, 2022), eight other books, and dozens of short stories and articles. Jen’s reading will be followed by a discussion with Alice Kessler-Harris RI ’02, R. Gordon Hoxie Professor Emerita of American History at Columbia University.

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Gallery Talk: Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join Elisa Germán, curatorial fellow and exhibition contributor, for an introduction to the exhibition Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities, on view through July 31, 2022. Germán will share insights about the research and preparation for this exhibition as one of the label authors.

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Exhibition Tour: Crossroads: Drawing the Dutch Landscape

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join exhibition curator Susan Anderson for an in-depth tour of Crossroads: Drawing the Dutch Landscape, on view May 21–August 14, 2022.

Between the late 16th and early 18th centuries, artists working in the Dutch Republic produced an extraordinary number of landscape drawings, many depicting sites that were either recognizable as or evocative of the country’s cities, villages, and countryside. This profusion of local imagery coincided with the young country’s quest for...

Protecting Health Care in Conflict Areas: Lessons from Ukraine to Tigray

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Harvard Global Health Institute—Online

Violence against health workers, health facilities and patients has become a pervasive aspect of modern war. Conflict and unrest create a state of insecurity that makes maintaining a functional health system nearly impossible. To weaken an adversary’s resilience and will to fight, hospitals, ambulances, and supply vehicles are commonly targeted by military forces, while health care personnel and patients are often assaulted, threatened, or stripped of access to care.

These tactics violate basic human rights and international humanitarian law. In Ukraine, Russian forces carried...

2022 Jul 10

Exhibition Tour: Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities

Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Jul 24 2022 except Sun Jul 17 2022.

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join exhibition curator Elizabeth Rudy for an in-depth tour of Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities, on view through July 31, 2022.

Founded by Allan Edmunds in Philadelphia in 1972, the Brandywine Workshop and Archives provides a fertile environment for artists from diverse backgrounds to create cutting-edge prints. This exhibition marks the first presentation of a group of works acquired by the Harvard...

2022 Jul 02

Screenings at Harvard Film Archive

Repeats every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday until Sun Jul 31 2022 except Mon Jul 04 2022.

7:00pm

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Harvard Film Archive, 24 Quincy St., Cambridge

Throughout July, see a variety of films from The Complete Federico Fellini Collection at the Harvard Film Archive! Showings are on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays (at 3:00pm), and Mondays (except July 4).

Friday, July 1: 8 1/2 (Screening on Film)
Saturday, July 2: ...

Harvard Art Museums at Night

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join us for an evening of art, fun, food, and more! This event is free and open to everyone.

Explore our special exhibitions Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and...

Materials Lab Workshop: Cyanotypes

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Curious about the origins of camera-less photography or photograms? Join us to learn how to make cyanotypes!

This workshop is inspired by the exhibition White Shadows: Anneliese Hager and the Camera-less Photograph, which explores the innovative camera-less photography of German artist Anneliese Hager (1904–1997). The exhibition is on view at the Harvard Art Museums through July 31, 2022.

We will first gather in the galleries for an...

Gallery Talk: Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Join Christina Taylor, assistant paper conservator and exhibition contributor, for an introduction to the exhibition Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities, on view through July 31, 2022. Taylor will share insights about the research and preparation for this exhibition.

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Materials Lab Workshop: Cyanotypes

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

We will first gather in the galleries for an introduction to the exhibition by curator Lynette Roth, who will examine a selection of Hager’s works as well as those of her...

Summer Solstice Celebration 2022: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

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Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge

After a long hiatus, the annual Summer Solstice Celebration at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture is back—in-person! Join us on the longest day of the year from 5:00–9:00 PM to explore—free of charge—the galleries and new exhibitions at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, the...

Gallery Talk: A Sweeping Panorama—Simon de Vlieger’s View of Weesp

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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge

Seventeenth-century artist Simon de Vlieger was one of many Dutch draftsmen who captured panoramas of the cities and towns that surrounded them. In his observed and accurate drawing of Weesp, a municipality located outside Amsterdam on the river Vecht, aspects of this recognizable view speak to larger questions of commerce and the environment. Join curatorial research associate Susan Anderson to discover these details within the broader artistic and cultural milieu of landscape drawing in the Dutch Republic.

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Farmers’ Market at Harvard: Opening Day!

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Harvard Science Center Plaza, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge

We are excited to announce that the Farmers' Market at Harvard will open on Tuesday, June 21! The Market will operate every Tuesday through October 25 on the Science Center Plaza.

Grab your shopping bag and join us at the market every Tuesday—pick up freshly made pastries, a carton of strawberries, farm-fresh eggs, homemade granola, locally caught seafood, a...

2022 Jun 28

Farmers' Market at Harvard

Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Oct 25 2022 except Tue Aug 30 2022.

11:30am to 5:30pm

Location:

Science Center Plaza, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge

Join us at the market every Tuesday from 11:30am-5:30pm (*no Market on 8/30), and help support the vital local farmers and food artisans who ensure we have fresh, healthy, safe food!

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