Harvard Art Museums
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Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Square
2 - 3 hours

About This Exhibition

The Harvard Art Museums bring together the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler museums under one spectacular glass roof designed by Renzo Piano. The collection includes over 250,000 objects spanning from ancient times to the present, including European, American, Asian, Islamic, and Mediterranean art. The stunning glass-roofed courtyard is a work of art itself.

Exhibition Highlights

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Renzo Piano's stunning glass-roofed courtyard
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European masterworks from the Fogg Museum
3
German Expressionism in the Busch-Reisinger
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Asian art collection in the Sackler
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Special exhibitions and contemporary installations

Visitor's Advisory

  • 1.Massachusetts residents enter free on Saturdays 10am-12pm
  • 2.The café has excellent light meals and coffee
  • 3.Allow time to simply sit in the beautiful courtyard
  • 4.Check the website for special exhibitions and events
  • 5.Combine with a visit to Harvard Yard, just steps away
  • 6.Free admission every Thursday evening 5-7pm (September-May)

Arriving by Rail

Harvard
8 minute walk
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Plan Your Visit

Hours

Tue-Sun 10am-5pm, Closed Monday

Admission

$20 adults; $18 seniors; Free for students and MA residents (Sat 10am-12pm)

Address

32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Best Time to Visit

Saturday mornings for free MA resident admission. Weekday afternoons are less crowded.

Accessibility

Fully accessible with elevator access to all floors

Official Website

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Photography may be permitted, but memory is the superior camera.

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