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Facility Rental
The Fogg Museum will be undergoing a major renovation and will be closing for events during 2008. New contracts are being acceped through June 30, 2008. The Fogg Art Museum's Calderwood Courtyard, inspired by the magnificence of an Italian Renaissance palazzo, provides gracious space for entertaining surrounded by a wealth of fine art. Seventeenth-century furnishings, oriental rugs, and stained-glass windows create sophisticated intimacy in the Jacobean period Naumburg Room also located within the Fogg Art Museum. The Calderwood Courtyard may accommodate 250 for a reception, 180 for a seated dinner, or 130 for seated dinner with dancing. The Naumburg Room may accommodate 100 for a reception or 50 for a seated dinner.
Established in 1891, the Fogg Art Museum illustrates the history of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present day. Its treasures include masterpieces by Giotto, Fra Angelico, Poussin, Rembrandt, Ingres, Monet, Renoir, Rodin, Van Gogh, Picasso, and Rothko; and outstanding collections of drawings, prints, and photographs. Located in the Fogg building, the Busch-Reisinger Museum is devoted to the art of central and northern Europe. Founded in 1901, it contains North America's leading collection of German Expressionist art, including major works by Beckmann, Klee, Nolde, and Kandinsky, plus important collections of Vienna Secession art, Bauhaus material, and 1920s abstraction. Adolphus Busch Hall and Garden
Adolphus Busch Hall and Garden will remain available for events throughout the Fogg Museum renovation. Built in the spirit of a grand medieval hall, with its dramatic architectural features, adorning statuary, and world renowned organ, Adolphus Busch Hall provides an enchanting atmosphere. In the warmer months guests may enjoy the adjoining terrace and garden. Adolphus Busch Hall is available for a reception or seated dinner for 90 people.
Completed in 1917, Adolphus Busch Hall housed the Busch-Reisinger Museum until 1987. Founded in 1901 as the Germanic Museum, the building retains a stunning collection of plaster casts of Germanic sculpture and architectural monuments. The Sackler Museum will remain available for events and lectures throughout the Fogg Museum renovation. The Arthur M. Sackler Museum has a lecture hall which seats 280 people. The Sackler lobby can accommodate a standing reception of 80 people.
Built in 1985, the Arthur M. Sackler Museum features Harvard University's collection of ancient, Asian, and Islamic art. Works on display include the world's finest collection of Chinese jades, rare groups of Persian and Indian miniatures, Japanese prints, Korean ceramics, Roman portrait sculpture, and Greek vases. Terms Wedding ceremonies and religious and political activities are not permitted. Parking is available at the Broadway Garage on Felton Street. Please email Harvard University's parking office at event_parking@harvard.edu (event_parking@harvard.edu) for further information. License fees indicated above include use of museum space, regular security, and standard custodial services for up to seven hours or until 12:00 midnight, whichever occurs first. Weekend events in Sackler Lecture Hall only may exceed seven hour maximum and will be billed an additional $200 per hour or any part thereof. License Contract and Deposit Further Information |
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