Museums
Sound Installation for Cultural Tunes
Those walking by the Carpenter Center Thursday afternoon might have heard what sounded like oriental tunes coming from the roof of the building.
New Museums of Science and Culture Director Announced
Jane Pickering, deputy director and director of public programs at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, will be the first executive director of the Harvard Museums of Science and Culture, FAS Dean Michael D. Smith announced Tuesday.
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Richard Prince, “Untitled (cowboy),” 1987. Ektacolor photograph. 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm).
ICA Showcases Complexity of 1980s
From Jeff Koons to Jean-Michel Basquiat, artists whose work examines the turbulent 1980s are the subject of a new Institute of Contemporary Art exhibit.
Day of the Dead Crafts
Two girls create masks using paper plates and ribbons. Families celebrated Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) at the Peabody Museum by making and appreciating cultural crafts.
Day of the Dead Crafts
Sugar skulls created by children are lined up for display. Families celebrated Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) at the Peabody Museum by making and appreciating cultural crafts.
Marriage Talk, Horseless Carriages, and the Sackler in Mourning
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Strings Group Bridges Bach to Björk
Boston String Players played pieces from four notable B's at their recent Museum of Fine Arts concert: Bach, Britten, Bartók, and Björk.
Museums Evening Looks Ahead
Harvard Art Museums faculty discussed prospective museum changes and innovations in anticipation of the new museum building's 2014 completion.
Scene & Heard: Best Foot Forward at the ICA's First Fridays
Like so many birds of paradise, Boston’s pretty young things and cultured grand dames flocked to the Institute of Contemporary Art for its First Fridays: Fashion Forward event.
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Guests at the In-Sight Evenings kick off event are provided with an inside glimpse at the work the Sackler’s curators and conservators are doing in preparation for the reopening of our new facility on Quincy Street.