By Walter Rutledge
The weekend you can see some grant dancing that bridges both the African and Latin Diaspora. Or you can learn more about the art of an American master printmaker. These are just a few of the many events taking place around New York City and Long Island. Continue reading
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Tagged Ailey II, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Art League of Long Island, Bearden Centennial Celebration, Donald Byrd, Eduardo Vilaro, Espiritu Vivo, From Process to Print: The Graphic Works of Romare Bearden., Joyce Theater, Mad'moiselle, Pamela Ford, Romare Bearden, Ronald K. Brown, Shards, Stephanie Batten Bland., Susana Baca, Thang Dao, Tito Puente, Troy Powell, William Whitener
2011 was Romare Bearden’s centennial year, and it saw a plethora of exhibitions of the artist’s work around New York, including shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Nathan Cummings Foundation, and Jazz at Lincoln Center.
By Walter Rutledge
This is the second weekend of March- Women’s History Month. There are events for families, children and adults, some are free and take place in Harlem. Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo Theater, Carin Ford, Harlem Brewing Company, Kumble Theater, Linda Twine, Long Island University, Mari Nakachi, Mo Beasley, Prevalence of Ritual, Romare Bearden, Stephanie Klapper, Studio Museum in Harlem, Sugar Hill Golden Ale, UrbanErotika, UrbanErotika: An Odyssey of Eros on Film, Walter Rutledge, Walter's World:, Wendy Seyb
By Walter Rutledge
This weekend we have free arts events and activities for the entire family taking place at the Studio Museum uptown, while dance is in full step downtown at the intimate Joyce SOHO. Here are just a few of the many events taking place in our community and around the city. Continue reading
By Walter Rutledge
This is the last weekend of February and Black History Month. There are still many events going on in Harlem that are not only free to the public, but are geared to the entire family. Continue reading
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Tagged Amazing Grace, black history month, Dempsey Theater, dwyer cultural center, Joseph Daley, Kehinde Wiley, Kira Lynn Harris, Mama I Want To Sing: The Next Generation, Romare Bearden, Studio Museum in Harlem, TARGET FREE SUNDAY, The Block, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Uptown Tea Series, Walter Rutledge, Walter's World:, Wear, What, Who
The legacy of Romare Bearden still lives today, and the proof is in the numbers. Even 24 years after his death, art lovers of all ages filled the 9th floor of Macy’s Herald Square in celebration of what would be his 100th Birthday.
Every Sunday, The Studio Museum in Harlem is open to the public for free, thanks to a generous sponsorship from Target. On February 12, check out the institution’s current exhibitions. The Bearden Project—in honor of Romare Bearden, the renowned artist who was involved in the museum’s founding—features an assortment of contemporary artists whose work he has influenced. The Block, Bearden’s 18-foot-long mural of a Harlem cityscape, is reinvented in an homage as The Block | Bellona by Kira Lynn Harris, while VideoStudio showcases two works: Parabolic Bike by Robin Rhode and Untitled (futon) by Rodney McMillian. Continue reading
Romare Bearden: Southern Recollections is a significant development in the wider understanding of the sources and inspiration behind much of Harlem man Bearden’s art.
The book focuses on a largely unstudied area of the artist’s work, his recollections and memories of his southern childhood that informed his art. The book draws together a significant and broad ranging collection of his work, produced throughout his career, including selections from his The Prevalence of Ritual series. Romare Bearden: Southern Recollections presents 90 works from the full span of the artist’s career, drawing on the Mint Museum and other public and private collections of Bearden’s work. Continue reading
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