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...exhibits might create additional traffic in the area.The current plans for HUAM involve multiple phases in both Cambridge and Allston, reshuffling the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger and Sackler Museums as buildings and renovations are completed. The project will begin following commencement in June of 2008 with the closing of HUAM??s 32 Quincy Street locale. The Fogg and Busch-Reisinger will effectively move into the Sackler Building for the interim, displaying highlights of each collection in cozy quarters during construction of the new Allston location.ACROSS THE RIVERAlthough the renovation of HUAM??s building on Quincy Street...
...HUAM director in 2003, now manages the largest university art collection in the country. Harvard’s art museums, which include the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler Museums, contain more than 260,000 objects and acquire up to 3,000 new objects a year, according to HUAM??s registrar, Maureen I. Donovan. The museums’ endowment was $575 million as of Jan. 1, millions more than the endowments of other Ivy League museums.Lentz and other HUAM officials bristle when asked about the monetary worth of the art, refusing to disclose the holdings?...
...Night at the Busch-Reisinger,” with its multiple performance acts—including appearances by the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra Quintet and a spandex-clad courtyard performance by the Crimson Dance Team—was inspired by OUR HUAM??s goal of “bringing all the different arts together,” according to Chen. Spies-Gans also cited their desire to “push the bounds of what is considered a museum” as being at the heart of the event’s relaxed atmosphere. The usual hush...
...have this idea ‘someday I’ll check out the museums’ but this galvanized me to actually go,” Mariah F. Peebles ’09 said. For her, OUR HUAM??s event ultimately proved “a good excuse to do something I always sort of had in the back of my mind...
...nine different docent offerings showcased OUR HUAM??s objective of undergraduates educating their peers through the development of a Student Guide program. Each student-led tour was researched and delivered by a different OUR HUAM volunteer and involved the extensive discussion of three or four thematically linked pieces. For “Night at the Busch-Reisinger,” OUR HUAM expanded the breadth of the eight-minute, one-work format of “Night at the Fogg” because of demand for more comprehensive tours of the collections...