- Art Students League of New York
- Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
- Peabody High School
- DeWitt Clinton High School
Romare Bearden developed a major collage practice from photographs, painted paper, fabric and printed fragments. His work explores Black life in Harlem and the American South through memory, music, migration and modernist structure.
Collage; painting; printmaking
Artist Films
Romare Bearden and the civil rights movement
San Francisco Museum of Modern ArtOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Major Works
- 1971The Block
- 1964Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism
- 1964Pittsburgh Memory
- 1964The Dove
- 1973Berkeley—The City and Its People
- 1967Tomorrow I May Be Far Away
- 1983The Piano Lesson
- 1969Black Manhattan
- 1974Carolina Shout
- 1970Patchwork Quilt
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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