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...small taste of the visual feast in “Image and Empire: Picturing India during the Colonial Age.” “Image and Empire” features about 50 different works of art that capture different views of colonial India. The objects in the exhibit come from Harvard and from other local institutions and lenders such as Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, the Peabody Essex Museum and private collections...
...most prominent paintings—a cityscape of Benares, snake charmers and a yogi—in the exhibit are by André Champollion. Two years after graduating from Harvard in 1902, Champollion traveled to India and created these magnificently detailed oil paintings...
...exhibit includes photographs from Prince Edward’s imperial trip to India in 1875. They capture his journey along the coast of India, the British Empire’s first passage into India since the deposition of the last Mughal emperor...
...materials, clean, simple lines and geometric shapes, all of which allows for an intricate interplay between space and light. Now his design influence has come to Harvard in the form of “Paper, Wood & Bamboo: Structural Innovation in the Work of Shigeru Ban,” an exhibit on display at the Harvard Design School’s Gund Hall, G gallery through March...
...exhibit is the result of a collaborative effort between Ban and graduate students who participated in a student workshop held with the support of the Rouse Fellowship Program. As visiting assistant professor of architecture Joseph R. MacDonald explains in the exhibit summary, a number of “prototypical compounds” frequently seen in Ban’s work were “critically examined, tested, and modeled” by the students who participated in his workshop. Although the workshop also included an innovative component in which students developed structures of their own following Ban?...