• Home – Black Art and Keepsakes
  • Blog
  • Shop
  • About

Black Family Creations

African American Art & Custom Gifts

Visit our store MidnightVintage on Zazzle!
Customer Support: (888) 892-9953, M-F 9 am - 9 pm

You are here: Home / Art History / James Davis, “Eric Walrond: A Life in the Harlem Renaissance and the Transatlantic Caribbean” (Columbia University Press, 2015)

in Art History

James Davis, “Eric Walrond: A Life in the Harlem Renaissance and the Transatlantic Caribbean” (Columbia University Press, 2015)

Via http://newbooksnetwork.com/james-davis-eric-walrond-a-life-in-the-harlem-renaissance-and-the-transatlantic-caribbean-columbia-university-press-2015/

This post highlights the critical work of Black artists who assisted to bring African-American experiences into the elite art world. Black Arts as a motion speaks straight to the needs and aspirations of Black America. The Black artist speaks to the cultural and spiritual needs of Black people in their artistry.

African-American arts represent a cultural motion. It includes numerous visual artists, efficiency artists, carvers, authors, artists, and more. The professionals of Black arts are motivated by a desire to challenge white power structures and assert an African American cultural identity. Witchcrafts aim to serve the community and artists.

This terrific book follows the itinerary of Eric Walrond’s peripatetic life. Born in Guyana in 1898, Walrond lived in Barbados, Panama, New York, Paris, London. As a writer and sharp observer of those around him, he produced trenchant critiques of…

Black artists emphasize racial pride, an appreciation of African heritage, and a dedication to produce works that show the culture and experiences of black people. In each age, occasions of the day galvanize black artists to produce, organize, and transform the world.

Filed Under: Art History

« Steve Phillips, “Brown is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority” (The New Press, 2016)
Jessica Parr, “Inventing George Whitefield: Race, Revivalism, and the Making of a Religious Icon” (UP of Mississippi, 2015) »

Departments

  • Art History
  • Art Prints
  • Art Videos
  • General
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact Us

Copyright © 2025 · Market theme by Restored 316