“Recollections” Bearden and Others Exhibition Closing November 18
Essie Green Galleries has been exhibiting and selling Bearden and other Black Masters since 1979. This show featured watercolor and collage with a focus on scenes of the Caribbean. Essie Green Galleries 419 Convent Avenue, Harlem, New York New York, NY 10031 Recollections is an exhibition recalling some moments Bearden
Artist Talk with Deborah Jack
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Visual artist Deborah Jack will give a presentation on her video/sound installations, photography, paintings and text work. In her work Deborah Jack explores trans-cultural existence, memory, the effects of colonialism and mythology through re-memory. After that the artist will be led in conversation
Cinque Artists Program at the Harlem School of Arts : A Conversation about Uptown Galleries
The Romare Bearden Foundation presents “A Conversation about Uptown Galleries” Tuesday November 7, 2017 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Harlem School of the Arts- 645 St. Nicholas Avenue @141 st Street, New York, NY 10030 Free and open to the public. With many more established galleries moving uptown, new galleries cropping
“Spiral Odyssey” sculpture unveiled at the Romare Bearden Park
On September 23, 2017, the Foundation Co-Directors Johanne Bryant-Reid and Diedra Harris-Kelley participated in the unveiling of the Richard Hunt sculpture, “Spiral Odyssey” at the Romare Bearden Park in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was a full two days of events honoring the Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt and Romare Bearden, and
Romare Bearden: Abstraction Exhibition at Neuberger Museum of Art
“Romare Bearden: Abstraction” featured lesser-known abstract paintings created by Bearden in the late 1950’s and 1960’s. From the website: “Very little attention has been paid to the body of work that immediately preceded those well-known works—extraordinary and fully abstract watercolors, mixed media collages, and stain paintings, sometimes as small as
“Soul of a Nation: Art In the Age of Black Power” Exhibition
Starting July 12, 2017, Soul of a Nation: Art In the Age of Black Power, opened at Tate Modern in London featuring work by Romare Bearden, and other major African American artists. The show opens in 1963 at the height of the Civil Rights movement and its dreams of integration.
Romare Bearden: Bayou Fever & Related Work Exhibition
From March 23 to April 29, 2017 DC Moore Gallery exhibition presents Romare Bearden: Bayou Fever and Related Works. It features a series of twenty-one vibrant collages from 1979 that Bearden conceived for a ballet that invokes African American traditions and the African presence that is deeply rooted in the
St. Louis Art Museum Fellowship
The Foundation has worked with the St. Louis Art Museum for the past three years to host Romare Bearden Fellows in New York. The St. Louis Art Museum (SLAM) Post Graduate Minority Fellowship was started in 1992 with the objective to cultivate future museum professionals from historically underrepresented groups or
Romare Bearden featured at Art Basel Miami
From December 1st to the 4th, DC Moore Gallery’s section dedicated work of Romare Bearden turned heads with its dramatic red walls and stunning black and white works. Romare Bearden: The 1960s, featured several collages, and works from the Projection series, and was a stand out in the Survey Sector
Cinque Artists Program: Art Talk with Valerie Maynard
Art Talk with Valerie Maynard in conversation with C. Daniel Dawson as part of the exhibition, “Valerie Maynard: Artist in Print” on view March 10 to April 15, 2016. In celebration of Women’s History Month the works of multimedia artist Valerie Maynard is currently on exhibition at the LeRoy Neiman
Romare Bearden: Vision and Activism at the Black History Museum
Bearden Foundation organized exhibition, Romare Bearden: Vision and Activism, and opened at the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia, in Richmond, VA in January 2016. Romare Bearden: Vision and Activism presents examples of Bearden’s influences as an artist of social conscience and action. Examples show how Bearden countered racial
Morningside Lights: A Neighborhood Procession Celebrates Bearden’s Black Odyssey
Hundreds of people held aloft glowing lanterns honoring African American artist Romare Bearden during the third annual Morningside Lights procession. his year’s theme was “Odysseus on the A Train,” part of a yearlong celebration on campus of Bearden and his iconic 1977 collage series, “A Black Odyssey.”
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