The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine Black identity through literature, music, painting, photography ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” When we think about the Harlem ...

A lot of artists leave New Orleans and end up in Chicago." While the Harlem Renaissance was centered in large part on literature and visual culture, "if you open it up to a wider understanding ...

At its best, what “Harlem Renaissance” provides is a chance to witness that becoming, to peek at those negotiations in progress, through the work of artists whose achievements have ...

The Harlem Renaissance was a golden age of Black culture. An iconic period of our history, the time between 1920 and 1937 gave birth to Black literature, art, fashion and music that left a lasting ...

"Spunk, a play with music," was adapted by Hurston, a writer and anthropologist, from her own short story in 1935. This work ...

Isaac Julien Harlem Central Park MANHATTAN ... While race was commonly explored among the artists, thinkers and writers of the Renaissance, some openly broached the subject of sexuality, which ...

But, I mean, you're absolutely right. Most people do think of the Harlem Renaissance as primarily a literary movement, yet so many famous Black artists really flourished during that time period.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and... 'The Harlem Renaissance' and what is Black art for?