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Harvard Art Museums
Art Museum and Art Gallery
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge
"Beautiful architecture by Renzo Piano."(4 Tips)
"Fantastic museum great teaching space"(3 Tips)
"... Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler museums that reflects the diversity and richness of..."(2 Tips)
"... Current exhibit and permanent collection impressive!! Parking is always challenging."(2 Tips)
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Alexandros PlexidasMay 13, 2016This newly built museum has one floor per era and you can admire works of great European painters despite its small size. Great coffee area in the ground floor with lots of daylight.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
TingJuly 22, 2015Architecture buffs will be very satisfied with a Renzo Piano building right next to a Corbusier. Throw in the fantastic art collection here, one is in for a treat!
Upvoted Feb 10
Beautiful art! Amazing architecture! And you don't have to pay admission to enjoy the tranquil courtyard and cafe!
Davide M.August 15, 2017Beautiful collection with masterpieces from Asia, Europe, Africa and America,,full art history course in just 3 floors ! Not to be missed !
Constantin WNovember 5, 2018Great to have 3 museums on one and it has a very nice lobby!
Upvoted Mar 17
AliDecember 18, 2017Their collection of modern and contemporary art is actually of higher quality and expanse than the MFA.
Enrico SMay 24, 2015Fantastic museum. There is a great collection of paintings, and it's all well arranged. Free for Cambridge residents.
Brian KenyonMarch 17, 2018The art is great. Ana amazing collection. Don't bring your young kids it's torture to you and them.
Rob AtkinsonNovember 22, 2015Wide variety of styles and media. Enough to be worth a visit but not overwhelming. The new building is beautiful too
Perry HewittDecember 28, 2014Come for the astonishing Renzo Piano renovation; stay for the 250,000+ piece collection, some of it newly on display
IrinaDecember 3, 2016Free on weekend mornings for MA residents (bring proof such as letter, bank statement, etc.)!
- Anthony SouzaMarch 6, 2019Fantastic Museum !! Current exhibit and permanent collection impressive!! Parking is always challenging.
- Harvard Art MuseumsJanuary 11, 2011“Re-View” features highlights from the collections of the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler museums that reflects the diversity and richness of the Harvard Art Museums’ holdings.
Joseph DineenMay 19, 2015A real gem. Free on certain Saturday mornings to Massachusetts residents, just show your license
al viciedoMarch 18, 2011Explore the 4th floor of the Sackler. Works from Degas, Renoir, Picasso, Sargent, Monet, Van Gogh, Manet and more all in one room! Especially take your time admiring the sampling of Picasso pieces.
Louisa RigaliJanuary 23, 2015The museums have been beautifully redone and the collections are fascinating.
Harvard Art MuseumsNovember 4, 2014Celebrate the opening of the new Harvard Art Museums at one of our select opening events! Reserve tickets here: Read more
PatriciaFebruary 22, 2015Free for Cambridge residents! Bring an ID or piece of mail with a Cambridge address.
Harvard UniversityDecember 8, 2009Explore more than 250,000 works of art in the Sackler's permanent collection, including a self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh. Read moreUpvoted Mar 17
JAFSeptember 12, 2011Get your Pilgrim University Passport at www.campus-stellae.org Free for members of any university alumni association
Sasha NikonovichOctober 2, 2016Небольшой, но совершенно чудесный музей, отличная коллекция современного искусства. Зайдите в shop на первом этаже. Билет стоит 15$
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Discover the rich collections of the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Arthur M. Sackler Museums, united in a new facility designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop.
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