Visual Arts of Harlem
The History of Visual Arts in Harlem through featured artists. From the Harlem Renaissance to Modren Day Arts.
The History of Visual Arts in Harlem through featured artists. From the Harlem Renaissance to Modren Day Arts.
Without a doubt Pablo Picasso was arguably the most important, recognizable, and influential artist of the 20th century. Over his lifetime there were many turning points in his career and events happening in his private life that really influenced his artworks. Picasso’s works were inspired by other artists before him, politics, society and most notably his muses. His vision led to the creation of some of the most important movements in modern art. His work spans over nine decades of his life with many of them going through several periods and changes in the artists as seen on each canvas.
Learn about Aaron Douglas and his most famous contribution to the Harlem Renaissance
Everyone knows about the iconic Statue of Liberty. But do you know the history of the infamous statue and area that it was placed on? What new and exciting alterations could be done to the Statue of Liberty we have recognized for so long?
Jacob Lawrence was one of the fathers of the Harlem Renaissance. He spent most of his life in Harlem, which consequently was where he drew most of his inspiration from.
This project discusses the start of the Harlem Renaissance, and the influence it had on African Americans, as well as famous artist Aaron Douglas and his work.
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My slides from an in-class presentation