Discover Augusta Savage's legacy as a Harlem Renaissance sculptor and art activist. Augusta Savage was the first person in the U.S. to open a gallery dedicated to African American art. A Harlem ...

about 600 New York art enthusiasts and powerbrokers of all races gathered at a spacious gallery on West 125th Street in Harlem. They were there at the behest of the sculptor Augusta Savage to ...

The great American sculptor and teacher, Augusta Savage found love ... This week, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism” (on view through ...

Augusta Savage and Aaron Douglas. It recognizes the Harlem Renaissance and Black Arts Movement and honors landmarks like the Apollo Theater and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Few sculptures by Harlem Renaissance artist Augusta Savage have survived—though her legacy has. Though Savage died in obscurity, she’s deservedly remembered for her tenacity and powerful ...

A sculpture from Augusta Savage, photographer James Van Der ... In some ways, the Harlem Renaissance started the debates that we're still having about Black art today, raising questions like ...

Titled “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism ... Johnson, Archibald Motley, Jr., Winold Reiss, Augusta Savage, James Van Der Zee, and Laura Wheeler Waring.

The writers, poets, singers and musicians of the movement known as the Harlem Renaissance ... Archibald Motley Jr., Augusta Savage — have long been celebrated, their contributions have until ...

Augusta Savage was the first person in the U.S. to open a gallery dedicated to African American art. A Harlem Renaissance sculptor and art educator, she was also one of the first Black women art ...

While the Harlem Renaissance was effectively put to an ... Sculptor, activist, and educator Augusta Savage had been entranced by the possibilities of clay and sculpture from a very young age.

Augusta Savage and Aaron Douglas. It recognizes the Harlem Renaissance and Black Arts Movement and honors landmarks like the Apollo Theater and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.