Romare Bearden
This site offers a wide range of resources and information on the art and life of preeminent African-American artist Romare Bearden.
(September 2, 1911 – March 12, 1988) was an American artist, author, and songwriter. He worked with many types of media including cartoons, oils, and collages.
Romare Bearden - National Gallery of Art
Romare Bearden was born to (Richard) Howard and Bessye Bearden in Charlotte, North Carolina, the seat of Mecklenburg County, on 2 September 1911.
Romare Bearden - Artists - DC Moore Gallery
Biography ... Romare Bearden, an African-American artist and writer, is renowned for his collages and photomontages a technique he began to experiment with in ...
As a visual artist, he made cartoons and illustrations for various magazines and newspapers in the 1930s, works inspired by religion in the 1940s, and abstract ...
Romare Bearden | Smithsonian American Art Museum
Dynamic artist who created archetypal figures of African Americans and others by combining different kinds of images, using oil paint or collage materials.
The Art of Romare Bearden: A Resource for Teachers
The Art of Romare Bearden is organized by the. National Gallery of Art, Washington. The exhibition is made possible with generous support from AT&T. The ...
12 Epic Paintings by Romare Bearden - Singulart
Let's delve into a selection of Romare Bearden's mesmerizing paintings, each a masterpiece that fuses his African and Black heritage with abstract brilliance.
Black History Month Artist Spotlight: Romare Bearden - Arrowmont
Bearden sought to give the African-American experience a universal, monumental, and Classical representation: he would often recast Classical events with ...
Romare Howard Bearden | Steptoe
One of the 20th century's finest artists, Romare Howard Bearden was born in 1911 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to middle-class African-American parents.
Romare Bearden was an African-American artist, activist, and writer. View Romare Bearden's 2614 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, ...
Romare Bearden | National Civil Rights Museum
Romare Bearden (1911–1988) recognized as one of the most important visual artists of the 20th century, countered racial stereotypes with images drawn from ...
Romare Bearden: Artist as Activist & Visionary
Artist as Activist & Visionary features over 45 works including collages, watercolors, drawings, prints, and editorial cartoons through which Bearden explored ...
Romare Bearden: A Black Odyssey - Wallach Art Gallery
Romare Bearden (1911–1988), one of the most powerful and original artists of the 20th century, created a cycle of 20 collages and watercolors.
Romare Bearden | The Block | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Block ... The Block is a tribute to Harlem, a neighborhood in New York City that nurtured both the life and work of artist Romare Bearden. Although he was ...
In this 1974 work, the six-foot-tall Smith commands the picture like she did audiences during her lifetime. Her printed blouse and bright yellow skirt clearly ...
“Something Over Something Else”: Romare Bearden's Profile Series
The Profile series begins with Bearden's earliest memories as a boy in North Carolina in the 1910s and concludes with his life as a young artist in Harlem in ...
Romare Bearden - Artworks for Sale & More - Artsy
Discover and purchase Romare Bearden's artworks, available for sale. Browse our selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by the artist, ...
Romare Bearden: Artist as Activist and Visionary - The Frick Pittsburgh
Romare Bearden. Romare Bearden (1911–1988) was an artist of social conscience and action. Drawing on his own experiences, Bearden created narratives that ...
The Sounds of The Block - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Picture of the artist romare bearden infront of his large paper collage the block. a. Romare Bearden in front of The Block, 1971, as shown at ...