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The Bright Age of African-American Art: Harlem Renaissance in the US
Daily Art Magazine 04 Jul, 2024In the first quarter of the 20th century, the Harlem region of New York City witnessed an unprecedented surge in artistic production.
2025
Discover the story of Lawrence鈥檚 series of paintings and read about their historical context.
The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University announces the research-driven exhibition, Being and Belonging in American Art: 1946/2026, curated by guest scholar Elizabeth 鈥淏etsy鈥� S. Hawley, PhD, from the University of South Alabama.
Kunsthal KAdE presents the first-ever retrospective in Europe of the work of the African-American artist Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000).
In the autumn of 2025, Kunsthal KAdE will present the first-ever overview in Europe of the work of African American artist Jacob Lawrence (1917鈥�2000).
Albany Institute Marks BDA鈥檚 50th Anniversary with Major Exhibition and Jacob Lawrence Prints, New York
Art South Africa 26 Sep, 2025Two landmark exhibitions celebrate the legacy of Black Dimensions in Art and the vision of Jacob Lawrence.
Ten essential works of art to see at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Art Newspaper 15 Sep, 2025The art historian Matthew Holman makes his personal selection from a collection spanning 200,000 works of modern and contemporary art.
D.C.鈥檚 Museums, Under Attack by Trump, Have Never Been More United in Their Purpose
ARTnews 27 Aug, 2025More than a century and a half ago, the American Civil War filled the streets of Washington, D.C., with soldiers: Union conscripts marched and drilled, and the wounded from both sides filled makeshift hospitals all over town.
鈥楥onstantly being reimagined鈥�: celebrating American art from the 1900s to the 1980s
The Guardian 05 Aug, 2025A new exhibition at the Whitney looks back at a varied selection of works that tell the story of America across eight tumultuous decades.
It鈥檚 the sort of story America loves telling about itself. A story promoting the idea of American exceptionalism. A daring midnight raid. A hero. Freedom prevailing over evil.
The Whitney Museum of American Art will present a refreshed look at the Museum鈥檚 collection in the upcoming exhibition "Untitled" (America).
Swann Galleries鈥� Fine Art department will present the house鈥檚 first 20th Century Fine Art auction on Thursday, June 26.
At The Phillips Collection, an exhibition maps the poet鈥檚 radical networks 鈥� offering both homage and a quiet indictment of the city that let his world disappear.
Blue-Chip Artists Help Sotheby鈥檚 Three-Pronged Finale to a Solid $186.1 M. Total
ARTnews 16 May, 2025Sotheby鈥檚 three-part evening sale on Thursday in New York generated a total of $186.1 million on 68 lots, coming towards the high end of its $141 million to $204.9 million estimate.
New exhibition explores Faith Ringgold's story quilts in dialogue with modernist and contemporary masters
ArtDaily 13 May, 2025The Guggenheim New York presents the Collection in Focus exhibition centering one of the most important works by the renowned artist, writer, and activist Faith Ringgold.