Visual Arts
Tempered Times
As student artists seek to transcend the topical, student activists use art as merely a means to an end. Is vital and intelligent political art possible at Harvard?
Vito Acconci GSD
Artist and Landscape Architect Vito Acconci, answers questions at the Graduate School of Design yesterday evening after giving a lecture entitled Into & Through & Out of Landscape.
“Growth and Decay” Celebrates Cycles of Nature
On March 2, the University Place Gallery at 124 Mt. Auburn Street will open its newest exhibition. Titled “Growth and Decay,” the show will feature works by artists Sarah Meyers Brent, Jodi Colella, and Sirarpi Heghinian Walzer.
Greg Sholette Discusses the Artistic Underworld
According to New York-based artist Gregory Sholette, the professional art world is dependent upon artistic "dark matter," the excess of amateur art lying just outside its boundaries.
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Isabel Q. Carey '12 is an actress in the upcoming production of Faustus on the Loeb Mainstage.
Creative Consumption
At times, the creations are pleasantly surprising, yet often the assembled objects confuse viewers by communicating apparently inconsistent messages.
"Skins" Wins
Although the show may very well portray teenage sexuality in a questionable manner, MTV should not censor it.
‘Tangible Things’ Refuses to be Classified, Categorized
“Tangible Things” includes both a stand-alone exhibit in the Science Center and guest objects—things taken from their expected locations and shunted into new settings and collections throughout the campus.
