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 ...

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Augusta Savage, an outspoken artist who gained notoriety during the Harlem Renaissance, received the Otter Kahn prize from the Harmon Foundation in 1928 for her acclaimed sculpture Head of a Negro.

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 ...

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.

Augusta Savage rose to prominence as a sculptor and educator when she moved to New York City in the 1920s, where she soon became a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. But Savage, who was also a ...

By Veronica Chambers I’m a Brooklyn girl, but I’m low-key obsessed with the Harlem Renaissance ... Aaron Douglas and Augusta Savage. But what brings me back to the Renaissance again and ...

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.