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Harvard students may be forced into cramped rooms in awful-smelling dorms, but they can hang artwork by Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns on their walls. The Student Rental Program at Harvard’s Fogg Art Museum allows students to rent highly valued artwork each fall for only $25, $45, or—at the very most?...
...supposed to be a professional photography competition; it’s for students to share their experiences abroad,” DiMauro said. Although each photo had a story, some stories were more compelling for contest judge Deborah Martin-Kao, the Curator of Photography at the Fogg Art Museum. She found winning visions in four categories: landscape, sense of place and culture, people, and architecture. “I looked for photos that created a visceral sense of being in a place or worked against a stereotype,” Martin-Kao said. She added that she was conscious...
Meanwhile, the Fogg Art Museum, built in 1927 and not renovated since, is neither climate-controlled nor air-conditioned nor wheelchair accessible. In fact, the building is so grossly outdated that it can only display one to two percent of the university’s collection of artwork. I have been told by faculty members that Harvard literally must reject donations of artwork because there is nowhere to put them...
...Office, (617) 496-2222, $6. Through Oct. 29. (TMN)A New Kind of Historical Evidence: Photographs from the Carpenter Center Collection. Examining more than 28,000 prints, negatives, and other related materials, this exhibit offers a unique resource for the study of fine art, professional photography and documentary. Fogg Art Museum. Free. Through Oct. 30. (KAK) Degas at Harvard. Uniting more than 70 of Degas’ paintings, sculptures, and drawings, the exhibit explores the reception of French Impressionism in 20th century America, while presenting some of Degas masterpieces in a new and innovative light. Arthur M. Sackler Museum. Free...
...thick sweatpants might suggest. Tan, Vestis’ events coordinator, thought of it as a science experiment. At first, their laboratory was quiet. Vestis sponsored just one event last year, bringing a speaker from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts to make a presentation at the Fogg. But interest in the club has since “exploded,” according to O’Neill, who says Vestis’ membership now stands at around 200. This year, they’ve already put on a successful “Put Some Style in Your Career?...