Exhibition Tour: From the Andes to the Caribbean: American art from the Spanish Empire

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Join associate curator Horace D. Ballard for an in-depth tour of the objects and themes of the exhibition De los Andes al Caribe: El arte americano desde el imperio español/From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire, on view until July 30, 2023. Ballard will share insights about the ways in which […]

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Panel Discussion and Screening: Sueño en Otro Idioma (I Dream in Another Language)

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Join us for a panel discussion and screening titled “Indigenous Languages at the Crossroads in Latin America: Screening and Conversation on the Survival of Indigenous Languages,” co-sponsored by the Mahindra Humanities Center and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and presented at the Harvard Art Museums. Framed within UNESCO’s International Decade of Indigenous Languages, the panel […]

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Film Screening and Panel Discussion: Art & Krimes by Krimes

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Join us for a film screening and panel discussion focused on art as a tool for surviving prison and for critiquing mass incarceration. Featuring the film Art & Krimes by Krimes, directed by Alysa Nahmias, this event is presented by the Harvard Art Museums, the Institute to End Mass Incarceration, and the journal Inquest.

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Busch-Reisinger Museum Lecture—Black Expression: From “Milli” to Nelly

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Acclaimed Black German academic, artist, and activist (“academic artivist”) Natasha A. Kelly is best known for her multimedia projects focusing on Black German women. One installment of her series is about “Milli,” the Black model of German Expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, who was active in the early decades of the 20th century. In this lecture, […]

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Art Study Center Seminar—Neither Icon nor Trinket: On Learning to Love Terracotta Figurines

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

If the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of the ancient Mediterranean is gleaming marble, join us for a fresh view of Greece and Rome through close looking at small terracotta figurines. Held in conjunction with the exhibition A World Within Reach: Greek and Roman Art from the Loeb Collection, this Art […]

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