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Visitor Guide
Welcome to the Harvard Art Museums! We are three museums—the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler—all in one building. Have fun exploring our galleries; just ask any staff member for help finding your way.
40 Works for 40 Years: Celebrating the German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum
We are delighted to present a selection of 40 works from the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s collection that reflect 40 years of meaningful, generous support.
![A woman in a black shirt cuts a display mount with a hacksaw, with a work cart next to her](https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.harvardartmuseums.org/production/uploaded_files/tour_builder/o_1gmdsjehfh7m17sva41cg8ke7.jpg)
A Tribute to Those Who Build Our Stuff
How do custom gallery furnishings, such as pedestals and special mounts, make the journey from design to visitor appreciation? Through good craftsmanship.
By Elie Glyn
![A person holds up a cell phone to take a picture of the faces of two people, both smiling, who appear in a cut-out display of a painting showing two figures embracing each other. The painted figure at left wears a velvet dress; the figure at right wears a blue silk cape.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.harvardartmuseums.org/production/uploaded_files/tour_builder/o_1gklfvs8b1tc51l0s1ssv11lb82b7.png)
Roundtable Conversation: WHERE ARE ALL THE BLACK PEOPLE AT, on Vernacular Photography
Last summer, photography curator Makeda Best met with people associated with the Boston-based grassroots arts initiative WHERE ARE ALL THE BLACK PEOPLE AT to discuss a painting of an unidentified Black soldier, visibility in the museums, and the impact of an installation of photographs depicting eve...
By Makeda Best
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Harvard Art Museums from Home
Everything you need for a virtual visit to the museums—online events, audio and video offerings, activity books to download, and more.
![Two paintings appear next to each other in a gallery. On the left, positioned on a gray flat pillar in front of a gallery wall, is a multicolored abstract painting that shows a group of people surrounded by various patterns; on the right is an abstract painting hanging on the wall that depicts a close-up of a gathering of human-like shapes. Label text is to the right of the painting on the wall.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.harvardartmuseums.org/production/uploaded_files/tour_builder/o_1g2l58q1fes3cji17fnatmuaoe.jpg)
Building Community through Art
Francesca Bewer, from the Harvard Art Museums, and Erin Muirhead McCarty, from Community Art Center, discuss their collaboration on a youth program last summer in Cambridge.
By Andres Mendoza
Brandywine: Inspiring Collaboration and Community
Members of the team that developed the exhibition Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives talk about the creative ways they worked together, inspired by the collaborative approach of the Brandywine Workshop.
By Hannah Chew
![This assemblage of cut-outs of a black and white photograph shows a naked man with dark skin. The pieces are configured to create the image of a grotesque body. Most prominent are the sitter’s face, turned toward the viewer, and his hands, which appear to be resting on a balustrade.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.harvardartmuseums.org/production/uploaded_files/tour_builder/o_1fi9ni8li1g6jcrq7v31mh18ls9.jpg)
Voices from the Collections: Photographer Wardell Milan in Conversation with Curator Makeda Best
Photographer Wardell Milan discusses his collage Bill T. Jones (2018) and his artistic process with curator Makeda Best.