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Through his powerful collages, Bearden captured the true Black experience, including visual metaphors from his past in Charlotte. Rule change hits Americans seeking Italian citizenship ...
Art Basel Miami 2024 is set to shine a light on the extraordinary life and work of legendary artist Romare Bearden through the highly anticipated documentary “Romare Bearden: A Life in Collage.” ...
Cordier & Ekstrom, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1981) Marjorie Lewis, New York (acquired from the above in 1981) Acquired by descent from the above in 2020 by the present owner Myron ...
When it comes to customizing a desktop PC, one of the first things worth doing is switching up the default wallpaper. Most operating systems like Windows 11 come with a number of high-quality ...
Board of Education Projections: The Photomontages of Romare Bearden, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Phillip Morris, New York, NY Projections: The Photomontages of Romare Bearden, Madison Art ...
She and her husband Howard Bearden were about to see their only child launch his first solo art exhibition. Starting in the mid-1930s—the leanest years of the Great Depression—young Romare ...
A group of Charlotte arts advocates wants the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School board to name a school for Charlotte-born artist Romare Bearden. Bearden was a prominent 20th-century artist. He is known ...
This year marks the 20th anniversary of "Romare Bearden Revealed," a jazz album inspired by Charlotte-born artist Romare Bearden. The album is the work of one of the most celebrated jazz ...
A new book on Charlotte native Romare Bearden provided a number of unexpected details about the artist’s life, family and work. Here are 15 of them, from Glenda Gilmore’s “Romare Bearden in ...
Romare Bearden and family in Charlotte, circa 1920. Front row, from left: great-grandfather Henry Kennedy, Romare at age 8 or 9, great-grandmother Rosa Catherine Kennedy. Back row, from left ...