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On Corita Kent and the Language of Pop
Posted on September 2, 2015Corita Kent and the Language of Pop is an exhibition opening tomorrow, Thursday, September 3rd, at the Harvard Art Museums. The Boston Globe recently published a piece in which Cate McQuaid […] -
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Classic Modern: The Art Worlds of Joseph Pulitzer Jr.
Posted on May 13, 2013For the May 13 centennial of Joseph Pulitzer Jr.’s birth, Marjorie B. Cohn, author of Classic Modern, the first biography of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. to focus on his art collecting—arguably his greatest passion—and his […] -
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An Imperfect World
Posted on September 30, 2011Follow @yaleSCIbooks The early days of scientific investigation resulted in extraordinary collaborations between the artistic community and the scientific one. Many examples of these concerted efforts to explore, chart, map, […] -
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Images of Space: Then and Now
Posted on August 25, 2011Photographs from this month’s Perseid meteor shower from the International Space Station follow a long tradition of science and art blurring boundaries between each other. As curator Susan Dackerman argues in Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, the catalog for Harvard Art Museums’ exhibition opening September 6, art and science often have a close relationship with only vaguely definable boundaries. -
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Happy International Museum Day!
Posted on May 18, 2011Around every May 18, the International Council of Museums organizes International Museum Day; this year’s theme is Museum and Memory. Because we at YUP admire our museum publishing partners and […]