The Harlem Renaissance, a cultural and artistic movement that thrived during the 1920s, was a remarkable period in American history. It was a time when African-American art, literature ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance ... the image of African Americans as contributors to the unfolding of modern life in American cities.

In 1934, she became the first African American to join the National ... including Jacob Lawrence. Another artist of the Harlem Renaissance was James Van Der Zee, who, through his photography ...

“I believe that this is a very real opportunity to resituate the Harlem Renaissance as central to the development of American and international modernism,” Murrell said. “This first African ...

An ambitious new exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic ... t include a single painting or sculpture by an African American artist. Instead, Schoener relied on documentary ...

A debut survey of the subject in New York City since 1987, the exhibition will establish the Harlem Renaissance as the first African American–led movement of international modern art. It will situate ...

A century later, the first African American modernist movement ... Fordjour often quotes directly from Harlem Renaissance artists like Archibald Motley Jr., and Richmond Barthé, he says, in ...

Zinnia Maldonado joins the CBS News New York team from CBS Boston. While there, she had the opportunity to cover an array of national and breaking news stories such as the Boston Marathon, the ...

when African-American art, literature and music flourished. Today, we refer to that era as the Harlem Renaissance. At the time, author Alain Locke dubbed it as The New Negro Movement. Art ...

In “The Harlem Renaissance and ... Douglas may be the most recognizable Black artist of the 1920s and ’30s. His appealing blend of Art Deco and African American affirmation enlivened books ...

When we think about the Harlem Renaissance ... attempt to remake the image of African Americans as contributors to the unfolding of modern life in American cities. And it was fueled, of course ...