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Director of the Office of Arts at Harvard Jack C. Megan said the Arts First celebration helps the artistic community assert its importance...
...think it’s especially important right now because there are so many challenges facing the arts here and in general in society,” Megan said. “I think at Harvard the challenges for arts are space and time in the curriculum. But more generally, people always need to make the case for the importance of arts, that they’re an integral part of being alive...
...course, as OFA Director Jack Megan noted on Friday, such coordination of information would require a significant change in Harvard’s priorities. Indeed, Megan said, the OFA would be interested in facilitating such a system, but that it needs a financial commitment from the University to make it happen. If Harvard’s record on the Reiman Center is any indication, the arts community shouldn’t hold its breath. But the University could indicate a movement towards fostering artistic life on campus by funding such a system, and then making more space available through...
...Megan: I would second everything you said. There’s something so exciting about artists working together. We need for Harvard to create that kind of enivronment for artists, student artists. But I also love what you said about the sort of distinct culture that is Harvard. I never want Harvard students to think, “Gee, I can’t do theater in that little corner over there,” because some of the interesting stuff happens in those little corners...
...Lehrer-Graiwer and Nicholas H. Ma ’05 met with OFA Director Jack C. Megan earlier this fall to discuss the possibilities of installing student artwork in the entrance atrium of the OFA early next year...