Harlem Renaissance

LOIS MAILOU JONES (1905-1998) was an African American artist and educator, often associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Jones was raised in Boston by working-class parents who empha...

LOIS MAILOU JONES (1905-1998) was an African American artist and educator, often associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Jones was raised in Boston by working-class parents who empha...

LOIS MAILOU JONES (1905-1998) was an African American artist and educator, often associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Jones was raised in Boston by working-class parents who empha...

LOIS MAILOU JONES (1905-1998) was an African American artist and educator, often associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Jones was raised in Boston by working-class parents who empha...

Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1911, Bearden migrated to New York in time to participate in the brief cultural flowering of the Harlem Renaissance. Painter Charles Alston beca...

BIO Romare Bearden was brought up in a New York household that was heavily involved in the cultural and intellectual hum of the Harlem Renaissance. The Bearden home frequently hosted...

His grandfather was the Harlem Renaissance painter Frank Joseph Dillon and a favorite uncle was the Latin American artist Felix Vargas.

His grandfather was the Harlem Renaissance painter Frank Joseph Dillon and a favorite uncle was the Latin American artist Felix Vargas.

His grandfather was the Harlem Renaissance painter Frank Joseph Dillon and a favorite uncle was the Latin American artist Felix Vargas.

His grandfather was the Harlem Renaissance painter Frank Joseph Dillon and a favorite uncle was the Latin American artist Felix Vargas.

Dindga McCannon grew up in Harlem and began her career studying with Harlem Renaissance artists including Jacob Lawrence, Charles Alston, Richard Mayhew, and Al Loving at the Art Stu...

Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bearden grew up mainly in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance. His culturally active parents introduced him to prominent writers, musicians, and t...

Vertes was active in Harlem New York at the time of the Harlem Renaissance and in Bohemian Paris.

His parents were friends with artists and entertainers from the Harlem Renaissance like Lena Horne, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes.

One of his noted pupils at the Art Institute was Archibald Motley, Jr. the famous African American "Harlem" Renaissance painters. Motley credits Buehr with being one of his finest te...

Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Lawrence moved with his mother and sister to Harlem in 1930, where he was immersed in the rich cultural environment of the Harlem Renaissance.

CARL VAN VECHTEN (June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein.

Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Lawrence moved with his family to Harlem at the age of 13 during the height of the Harlem Renaissance.

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

Born in Atlantic City and raised in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, Lawrence became a central voice in modernism, chronicling the African American experience with clarity, dign...

He managed to capture the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance in much of his work as well as in his book, Negro Drawings.

Lewis has been collecting art since 1942, focusing primarily on the WPA era and work created during the Harlem Renaissance. Pieces from her collection were acquired by the Hampton Un...

One of his noted pupils at the Art Institute was Archibald Motley, Jr. the famous African American "Harlem" Renaissance painters. Motley credits Buehr with being one of his finest te...

One of his noted pupils at the Art Institute was Archibald Motley, Jr. the famous African American "Harlem" Renaissance painters. Motley credits Buehr with being one of his finest te...

One of his noted pupils at the Art Institute was Archibald Motley, Jr. the famous African American "Harlem" Renaissance painters. Motley credits Buehr with being one of his finest te...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

About the Artist: Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) was a groundbreaking American artist, author, educator, and civil rights activist whose revolutionary vision reshaped modern and contem...

Signed lower right Work is framed under glass From Wikipedia: Muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. Alston was active in the Harle...

Along with war reporting, the issue also contains an article titled “The Negro’s War” illustrated with reproductions of paintings by Harlem Renaissance artists Romare Bearden (full-p...

Earlie Hudnall's photographs have been included in a traveling exhibition organized by the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights ...