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This Barbie is... Barbie. Sorry, we couldn't resist sharing our own version of the pop culture icon and soon-to-be movie star, photographed here by David Levinthal.

Come check out more artistic icons in our galleries, or engage with artists, researchers, and fellow students through one of our programs. There's always more to explore at the Harvard Art Museums!

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Mine, Yours, Theirs, Ours? Ownership and Stewardship in the Age of Blockchain

Thursday, April 20
6-7:30PM

Discuss some of the most pressing cultural issues today with an artist, a blockchain researcher, and an award-winning television producer.

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Lyrical Colors, Flowing Stories: Conversations on Paintings with Artist Nilima Sheikh

Saturday, April 22
2-3:30PM

Hear from Baroda-based artist Nilima Sheikh, who will talk about her artistic practice and traditional painting forms of South Asia.

student guide tour

Crusades in Material Culture—Continuing a Legacy

Sunday, April 23
12-12:50PM

Explore the legacy of the Crusades in the art and architecture of Venice, with Hannah Gadway ’25.

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Tell Me, Oh Muse: An Afternoon of Poetry

Friday, April 28
2-3PM

Don't miss the final installment of our National Poetry Month celebration with Harvard undergraduates!

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From Our Friends...

Explore the landscape of slavery at Harvard on a free tour led by Harvard chaplains. Dates and registration can be found here.

On Thursday, April 20, join the Harvard & Legacy of Slavery Memorialization Committee for a panel conversation, “Setting the Table: Descendant Communities, Institutions, and Engagement Toward Possible Futures.”

Densho, a nonprofit organization documenting the testimonies of Japanese Americans who were incarcerated during World War II, is seeking applicants for a Remote Archives Internship.
   

Image (Header): David Levinthal, American, Untitled, 1998. 20 x 24 Polaroid Print. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous gift, 2017.256. 

Image (Mine, Yours, Theirs, Ours?): © Nic Lehoux.