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  • 2015 Dec 03

    Containment movie screening

    7:00pm

    Location: 

    Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 24 Quincy St.

    Presented by: The Department of Visual and Environmental Studies, The Department of The History of Science, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, and the Harvard Film Archive.
    Free; tickets required. Tickets will be available at the CCVA box office beginning at 6:45 on the day of the show.
    The screening will be followed by a reception in the Main Gallery of the Carpenter Center.
    ...

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  • 2015 Dec 03

    The Nachtigall Convolute: Metempsychotic Figuration and the Matter of Lost Objects

    6:00pm

    Location: 

    Menschel Hall, Lower Level, Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St

    Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
    Free admission. Please enter the museums via the entrance on Broadway.

    At this compelling performance-lecture, members of the ESTAR (SER) research consortium will explore the group of mysterious documents known as the “Nachtigall Convolute”—ambiguous but remarkable materials that appear to detail the strange activities of an intimate sodality of scholars, artists, and intellectuals based in Istanbul in the early 1940s. Willing attendees will have an opportunity to experiment with the techniques of “figuration” that seem to be at issue in these puzzling sources.... Read more about The Nachtigall Convolute: Metempsychotic Figuration and the Matter of Lost Objects

  • 2015 Dec 03

    The Creative Class: A Conversation with John Adams, Composer & Conductor, Moderated by Deborah Borda

    5:30pm

    Location: 

    Allison Dining Room, Harvard Kennedy School
    Presented by: Center for Public Leadership – Harvard Kennedy School

    Free; Refreshments provided. RSVP required. Open to the Harvard community.

    The current Creative Chair of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, John Adams is one of world's preeminent and most-performed contemporary composers. His works have been celebrated by every major orchestra in the United States as well as orchestras throughout Europe, Asia, and Australia; his historical and politically-rooted operas, including The Death of Klinghoffer and Nixon in China are among the most controversial and frequently-produced of any living composer.

    Los Angles Philharmonic President and CEO Deborah Borda moderates a conversation in which Mr. Adams discusses his work and creative process.... Read more about The Creative Class: A Conversation with John Adams, Composer & Conductor, Moderated by Deborah Borda

  • 2015 Dec 03

    A Raisin in the Sun

    Repeats every day, 3 times . Also includes Thu Dec 10 2015.
    2:00pm

    Location: 

    Loeb Experimental Theater

    Presented by: Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club
    Tickets: Free.
    How to get tickets: Email raisinintheex@gmail.com with your name, showtime, and desired number of tickets to reserve yours today!

    Written by Lorraine Hansberry
    Directed by Darius Johnson ’18
    Produced by Jenn Berrian ’16, Bruno Gallegos ’18, and Annie Schugart ’18

    Fifty years. Two plays. One house.
    BlackCAST and HRDC are proud to collaboratively present A Raisin in the Sun and Clybourne Park, two plays about dreams, community, and race. Raisin, which...

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  • 2015 Dec 03

    Calling All Students: Public Art Competition—Deadline 12/11

    Repeats every day until Fri Dec 11 2015 .
    9:00am

    Location: 

    Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Garden in Radcliffe Yard

    Presented by: Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
    Students currently enrolled in a Harvard degree program may register to participate in cycle 3 of the Radcliffe Institute Public Art Competition.
    DEADLINE for competition registration: Friday, December 11, 2015.
    Submissions of final projects due: Friday, January 29, 2016.
    The registration deadline for an associated wintersession workshop, Designing for Public Space, is also December 11, 2015.
    Questions? Email publicart@radcliffe.harvard.edu or call 617-495-8185.

    The Radcliffe Institute announces the opening of its public art competition to design an installation for the Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Garden in Radcliffe Yard.... Read more about Calling All Students: Public Art Competition—Deadline 12/11

  • 2015 Dec 03

    2016 Parker Quartet Guest Artist Award-Apply by March 1

    Repeats every week every Thursday until Tue Mar 01 2016 .
    (All day)

    Location: 

    Apply by email

    2016 Competition:

    Open to Harvard undergraduate and graduate violists and cellists. All applicants must be available for the Parker Quartet's April 17 concert in Paine Hall (8pm) and for rehearsals with the Parker two weeks prior.
    Applications due March 1, 2016. Finalists will be notified by the second week of March. Live audition callbacks will take place March 23 and 25, when finalists will be invited to play during a 20-minute rehearsal of the Tchaikovsky.

    Introducing the first-ever Parker Quartet Guest Artist Award...

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  • 2015 Dec 02

    "Children's Imagined Robots: An Invitation to Co-Design" Opening Discussion

    5:30pm to 6:30pm

    Location: 

    Monroe C. Gutman Library Gallery, Harvard Graduate School of Education

    Presented by: Monroe C. Gutman Library
    Free and open to the public.

    Join for an interactive opening discussion celebrating these imaginative drawings on December 2nd from 5:30-6:30pm.

    Children’s Imagined Robots: an Invitation to Co-Design is a traveling exhibition featuring the work of 84 robot designers (8-11 years old) from near-opposite sides of the globe: Tomsk, Russia and Boston, MA.... Read more about "Children's Imagined Robots: An Invitation to Co-Design" Opening Discussion

  • 2015 Dec 02

    Gallery Talk: Corita Kent and the Language of Pop

    Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Dec 16 2015 except Wed Oct 21 2015, Wed Nov 04 2015, Wed Nov 11 2015, Wed Nov 25 2015, Wed Dec 09 2015.
    12:30pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    Calderwood Courtyard, Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St.

    Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
    Free with museums admission. This talk is limited to 15 people and tickets are required. Ten minutes before the talk, tickets will become available at the admissions desk.

    Jennifer Quick, the John R. and Barbara Robinson Family Fellow in Photography, will give a talk about the special exhibition Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, on view at the museums through January 3, 2016.
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  • 2015 Dec 02

    Calling All Students: Public Art Competition—Deadline 12/11

    9:00am

    Location: 

    Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Garden in Radcliffe Yard

    Presented by: Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
    Students currently enrolled in a Harvard degree program may register to participate in cycle 3 of the Radcliffe Institute Public Art Competition.
    DEADLINE for competition registration: Friday, December 11, 2015.
    Submissions of final projects due: Friday, January 29, 2016.
    The registration deadline for an associated wintersession workshop, Designing for Public Space, is also December 11, 2015.
    Questions? Email publicart@radcliffe.harvard.edu or call 617-495-8185.

    The Radcliffe Institute announces the opening of its public art competition to design an installation for the Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Garden in Radcliffe Yard.... Read more about Calling All Students: Public Art Competition—Deadline 12/11

  • 2015 Dec 02

    2016 Parker Quartet Guest Artist Award-Apply by March 1

    (All day)

    Location: 

    Apply by email

    2016 Competition:

    Open to Harvard undergraduate and graduate violists and cellists. All applicants must be available for the Parker Quartet's April 17 concert in Paine Hall (8pm) and for rehearsals with the Parker two weeks prior.
    Applications due March 1, 2016. Finalists will be notified by the second week of March. Live audition callbacks will take place March 23 and 25, when finalists will be invited to play during a 20-minute rehearsal of the Tchaikovsky.

    Introducing the first-ever Parker Quartet Guest Artist Award...

    Read more about 2016 Parker Quartet Guest Artist Award-Apply by March 1

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