Sculptor Augusta Savage with her monument "Realization" (1936), which is missing today (image courtesy Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, the New York ...
Discover Augusta Savage's legacy as a Harlem Renaissance sculptor and art activist. Augusta Savage was the first person in the U.S. to open a gallery dedicated to African American art. A Harlem ...
On June 7, 1939, 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 ...
The Harlem Renaissance established the New York City neighborhood as a venue for creativity and expression, especially for Black artists who thrived during this celebrated movement. Spanning the late ...
This catalog accompanies the exhibition of the same name at Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville: October 12, 2018 to April 7, 2019; New York Historical Society Museums & Library: May 3-July 28, 2019; ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Public monuments to honor Black Americans in the 1930s: that was the vision of Augusta Savage, a Harlem Renaissance sculptor who has been called ...
Acclaimed actor / award-winning playwright Renee Flemings will celebrate the life, art and victories of Harlem Renaissance-era sculptor, activist and arts educator Augusta Savage, in her solo ...
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 Harlem Renaissance established the New York City neighborhood as a venue for creativity and expression, especially for Black artists who thrived during this celebrated movement. Spanning the late ...
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