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‘Pippin’ meets TonyWhen artistic director Diane Paulus gave the classic “Pippin” a facelift for 2013-13 lineup of the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.), people took notice. Now “Pippin” has been nominated for 10 Tony Awards, including best director of a musical for Paulus. Read More…
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Making poetry singRadcliffe fellow and classically trained pianist Tsitsi Jaji uses her musical expertise and knowledge of comparative literature to explore how composers of African descent set poetry to music for solo voice and piano. Read More…
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From The Harvard GazetteEmpire, 2000
“Empire is materializing before our very eyes.” So begins Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri’s Empire, one of the 100 significant works we’ve chosen to highlight as we celebrate our centennial. You can read an excerpt from Empire at our centennial... Read More…
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Creativity and Madness: Shelley Carson on the Psychology of Creativity
Instructor and psychologist Shelley Carson discusses whether madness and creativity are linked. Read More…
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Music as fine medicineFor the first time, students at Harvard Medical School in the Longwood area are participating in the annual Arts First festival, the University’s four-day celebration of the visual, literary, and performing arts. Read More…
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From The Harvard GazetteJapanese edition of Vasari’s Lives
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The higher power of Bach at ARTS FIRST
UChoir's Adriana Pohl '14 spends time (a lot of it) with Bach's B-Minor Mass during ARTS FIRST. Read More…
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From the Lumberyard to Harvard Yard
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 14:39 The Alaskan Yellow Cedar currently being installed on the Harvard Art Museums’ Prescott Street facade has made quite a journey from western Canada. Full story Read More…
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Mapping blackness in creativityArt historian Steven Nelson inaugurated the Richard Cohen Lecture Series at the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute with a look at how black American artists draw from centuries of the African diaspora. Read More…
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