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...constraints have also led to the exclusion of Native American, Latin American, and Oceanic art collections. The Fogg is the only museum out of Harvard’s three that is not devoted to a specific region, while the Busch-Reisinger houses Northern and Central European art and the Sackler houses Islamic and Asian art. Despite this regional freedom, however, the Fogg is still limited by various space constraints and endowments that come with stipulations. For example, the Winthrop Collection, the largest of several important donations, was given to Harvard under the condition that a certain portion be displayed...
...students identified as a security guard or a police officer banished about 100 students packing the aisles of the Sackler Museum lecture hall Wednesday, citing a potential fire hazard...
...making them accessible.” Williams, who is currently the director of education at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, was previously the director of education at the Peabody Essex Museum and also the head of education at the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian, where he and Lentz were colleagues. Williams could not be reached for comment over the weekend...
...sequel to the “Night at the Fogg Museum” event, held earlier this year, the Organization of Undergraduate Representatives for Harvard University Art Museums (OUR HUAM) will present “Night at the Sackler Museum” on Dec. 6. Togas are optional at this night of antiquity, but an extensive knowledge of art history is definitely not a requirement—the student-run event aims to introduce Harvard undergraduates to exhibits on display at the Sackler through culinary, dance, and fashion attractions, as well as student-led tours that will run throughout...
Vendler was introduced to the Sackler Auditorium crowd by Homi K. Bhabha—the head of the Humanities Center at Harvard—who said that Vendler’s “critical presence draws together rare moments of insight and instruction that renew the life of the poem...