This exhibition will showcase the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s newly acquired replica of László Moholy-Nagy’s seminal kinetic sculpture Light Prop for an Electric Stage (1930). Moholy-Nagy (1895–1946) was one of the great...
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Watch as curators Lynette Roth and Melissa Venator explain the fascinating history and lively presence of László Moholy-Nagy’s Light Prop for an Electric Stage.
The Harvard Art Museums aren’t the only ones on campus marking the 100 years since the founding of the Bauhaus—find out how the museums and the rest of Harvard are honoring this milestone.
Laura Muir, curator of the upcoming special exhibition The Bauhaus and Harvard, recently sat down with us to discuss the enduring appeal of the Bauhaus and Harvard’s place in its history.
A two-part installation drawn from works on loan from the Merrill C. Berman Collection highlights an international group of artists working in graphic design during the Weimar period.
Olivia Crough, a Ph.D. student in Harvard’s Department of Visual and Environmental Studies and a 2015–16 graduate intern in the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art, gained hands-on curatorial experience as she helped organize the exhibition Folding, Refraction, Touch: Modern and Contemporary Art...
Fellows have played an important role in the life of the museums over the last year; we bid farewell to a number of them this summer, and prepare to welcome a new cohort in the fall.
The Harvard Art Museums’ new Hotspots digital tour introduces visitors to six key objects or object collections, including ancient Chinese ritual bronzes, the Stoughton Cup, and László Moholy-Nagy’s 1930 Light Prop for an Electric Stage (Light-Space Modulator).
On Tuesday, May 6, Laura Muir, research curator for academic and public programs at the Harvard Art Museums, will speak at Historic New England’s Otis House in Boston. She will discuss how the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with the aid of architect Walter Gropius, came to assemble a great collection of Ba...