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, and music ...

When we think about the Harlem Renaissance, we usually think about it as a literary movement, writers like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. But the Black cultural revival that spanned from the ...

The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

Most people just see the sphinx. Then they notice the circles looped onto the sphinx’s backside, connecting it to an inexplicable J shape. Then the eye moves up to the name of a 1920s magazine: “FIRE!

The Harlem Renaissance made Harlem a hub of Black creativity in the 1920s and 1930s. In jazz clubs, literary salons, and speakeasies, Black queer artists expressed themselves, challenged norms, and ...

The exhibition boasts a collection of paintings, sculptures, photography, film and ephemera, according to a news release. The Metropolitan Museum of Art will soon exhibit works celebrating the Harlem ...

A new exhibit featuring art from the Harlem Renaissance is coming to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2024. “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism,” will include the works of more than ...

The DIA’s collection of and interest in African American art is now one of the largest collections in the world, says DIA ...

STAUNTON – When students, faculty, staff and community members enter Mary Baldwin University's Student Activities Center at 6 p.m. Friday, March 17, they’ll find themselves transported to a 1920s New ...

A guest stop to read parts of the “FIRE!” magazine at entrance of the Silhouette exhibition inside The Wolfsonian - FIU on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Miami Beach, Florida. Carl Juste ...