Cover Art

Writers and publishers pay homage to the ability of Romare Bearden’s art to speak to the culture, politics, and history of America.

John Lindsay, 1968

The Street, 1975

Beanpot, 1930-32


Cover drawing for the Boston University student humor magazine. Bearden signed the drawing "Howard Bearden" using his middle name in place of his first name.

Fortune Magazine, 1968


Special Issue on urban crisis.

Black Enterprise, 1978

Age of Contradiction. The Dove, 1964


Age of Contradiction by Howard Brick.

Additional Cover Art

And All These Roads Be Luminous August Wilson: A Casebook Between Borders Blessing the Boats Damballah Disturbing Pleasures
Domestic Work The Dramatic Vision of August Wilson Encyclopedia of Southern Culture The Fisher King Hiding Place Jazz
The Jazz Cadence of American Culture The Liturgy Documents May All Your Fences Have Gates The Medley Mother Love Steppin' on the Blues Two Cities

Romare Bearden Art

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