Visual Arts

2018 Dec 04

Materials Lab Workshop: Alternative Lithographic Processes

1:00pm

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, Materials Lab, Lower Level. 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
Tickets: Tickets Required

In 1796, Alois Senefelder invented lithography, a printing process reliant on the repellent reaction between water and oil-based materials. The method drastically improved the speed and ease of printing at... Read more about Materials Lab Workshop: Alternative Lithographic Processes

2018 Dec 04

Gallery Talk: Inside the Camera: Vera Lutter’s Pepsi Cola Interior, XVI

12:30pm

Location:

Harvard Art Museums

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
Tickets: Admission Free: Tickets Required

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2018 Dec 01

Visual AIDS’ Day With(out) Art: ALTERNATE ENDINGS, ACTIVIST RISINGS

2:00pm

Location:

Harvard Art Museums

day with(out) art — Image designed by Nelson Santos.

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2018 Dec 01

Tour (in Spanish): Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings

10:30am

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Bull rhyton, Cypriot, 14th–13th century BCE. Painted terracotta, Base Ring ware

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
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2018 Dec 01

Free Admission Day: Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World

10:00am

Location:

Harvard Art Museums

Donkey head kantharos (drinking cup) depicting Dionysos and his entourage, Greek, Attic, 520–500 BCE

Presented by:Harvard Art Museums and the National Endowment for the Humanities
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2018 Dec 07

Ceramics Program Holiday Show and Sale

Repeats every day until Sun Dec 09 2018 .

10:00am to 7:00pm

Location:

Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard 224 Western Ave, Allston MA 02134

Presented by: Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard

Ceramics Program Holiday Show and Sale

December 6 - 9, 2018

Showcasing the work of dozens of artists from the Ceramics Program studio community, this annual event...

2018 Nov 30

Art Study Center Seminar: Reigning over a Hellish Bureaucracy—The Ten Kings of Hell

11:00am

Location:

Harvard Art Museums Art Study Center, Level 4. 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums Art Study Center
Tickets: Tickets Required

In this seminar, Wai Yee Chiong and Penley Knipe, the Philip and Lynn Straus Senior Conservator of Works on Paper and the head of the paper lab, will examine a series of images of the Ten Kings of Hell. These kings are shown delivering judgment on sinners, as the latter journey through the afterlife. Chiong and Knipe will look closely at the format, function, and context in which... Read more about Art Study Center Seminar: Reigning over a Hellish Bureaucracy—The Ten Kings of Hell

2018 Nov 27

Members Appreciation Party

6:00pm

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA

2018 Nov 17

Tour (in Korean): Mutiny: Works by Géricault

10:30am

Location:

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA

Théodore Géricault, French, Cattle Market, 1818–19

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
Tickets: Admission Free: Tickets Required

하버드 미술관은 전시회 “폭동: 제리코의 작품 세계” (전시기간:... Read more about Tour (in Korean): Mutiny: Works by Géricault

2018 Nov 15

A Queer View of Printing

5:30pm

Location:

Houghton Library

Presented by: Houghton Library
Tickets: RSVP

Houghton Library's George Parker Winship Lecture series presents ""A Queer View of Printing"" by Brooke Palmieri. Printing is a queer art in the sense its 16th-century meanings: queer as in “perverse,” since it disrupted the norms of how information was reproduced at the time; and queer as in “off-center,” since it is has allowed for the survival of marginalized voices and experiences. Recently, printing is “queer” in the sense that the campaign to recognize LGBTQ+ rights has required activists to design, print, and...

2018 Nov 14