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.

The Upper Manhattan neighborhood was the birthplace and namesake of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, literature, theater, politics, and scholarship ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...