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...selection of Shahn's pictures now at the Sackler Museum shows, again and again, how very well he does so. A Jewish immigrant from Lithuania, Shahn came to the United States in 1906. His leftist politics and interest in social reform are reflected in these paintings and photographs of New York during the Great Depression. He employs a social-realist vision and style, advocating reform by showing the frustrations of ordinary people and addressing unemployment, poverty, immigration, class and race...
...early 1980s, the museums proposed building a skyway to connect the Fogg and the then-new Sackler museums. The community opposed the bridge, fearing it would be an eyesore, and it was never built...
Mary Power and building architect Harry Cobb spoke about Harvard's most recent changes in the plans for the Knafel Center to about 60 members of the Cambridge community at Sackler Auditorium last December...
Disturbance to the garden will extend far beyond the footprint of the building as shown on the elegant concept drawings. Furthermore, underground buildings are notoriously high maintenance. We have only to observe the "state-of-the-art" Sackler Museum here in Washington, whose handsome Enid Haupt garden is constantly being dug up to repair leaks to the roof. There are other numerous examples of failed underground buildings...
...Brian D. Sadie, a museum attendant at the Fogg and Sackler museums, Gomes' lectures have led him to re-examine the Bible and its teachings...