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Description: Want the latest news on Romare Bearden? Join our mailing list. Join Get InvolvedWelcome to the official website of The Romare Bearden Foundation. This site offers a wide range of resources and information on the art and life of preeminent African-American artist Romare Bearden. Please explore our website, sign our e-mail list and learn about who we are and how you can support us. We invite you to visit this site often to learn more about Romare Bearden, one of America's foremost artists. Enjoy! Photo by Marvin Newman. Romare Howard Bearden (1911-1988). Recognized as one of the most creative and original visual artists of the twentieth century, the artist had a prolific and distinguished career. About Romare Bearden The Romare Bearden Foundation was established as a nonprofit organization by the estate of Romare Bearden in 1990, two years after the artist died. Our Mission Photo by Frank Stewart Our memberships provide wonderful benefits and supports our goal to preserve and conserve our local history. Donate to continue Romare Bearden's legacy. Ways to support DISCOVER Romare Bearden’s Art View Romare Bearden's Artwork Romare Bearden's Artwork Exhibitions View Romare Bearden's Exhibitions Romare Bearden's Exhibitions Our Programs View Our Programs Our Programs Our Events The stately home of Dr. Imani Lewis. Dr. Lewis (center) welcomed guests, while Mrs. Lewis and Board Chariman Tallal ELBoushi look on. Board Member Alva Greenberg (center) along with host Tina Lewis and Chairman Tallal ELBoushi welcome guests to the 2024 Garden Party and silent auction. Bearden Foundation Board members who attended the event in Washington, DC From left: Imani Lewis, Johanne Bryant-Reid, Sheila Rohan, Irie Harris, Alva Greenberg, and Tallal ElBoushi (with co-Director Diedra Harris-Kelley) Watercolor by Beauford Delauney The Fundraiser was hosted at the home of board member, Imani Lewis, and featured an art auction supplied by N’namdi Contemporary Art Center (Detroit) Art on display included works by African American artists. Guests eyeing drawing by Beauford Delaney. Sineknsh Shibshe from N’namdi Gallery speaks to guests about the art on display. George N’namdi (center) and team that organized the auction items. Co-Director Johanne Bryant-Reid and Ms. Denise Lewis Guests holding up triptych by artist Herb Gentry Volunteer, and Bearden family member) Idris Mitchell along with Co-Driector Diedra Harris-Kelley greets guests to the garden party. Spring Garden Party, Washington, D.C. The Romare Bearden Foundation hosts events and fundraisers to promote the arts, and to support their educational programs. Symposium In Common: Romare Bearden and New Approaches to Art, Race & Economy The Romare Bearden Foundation, The New School’s Institute on Race, Power, and Political Economy, the Vera List Center for Art and Politics, and The Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University combine forces to examine Bearden’s legacy under three distinct lenses: the impact of his activist work, especially his prints; the role of music in both his practice at large and the activist projects; and the resonance of his oeuvre in contemporary art making. Drawing on the art and activist legacy of American icon Romare Bearden (1911–1988), the three-day convening offers a unique, action-oriented investigation into the potent relationships among race, culture, economy, and the common good. Plenary discussions examine the …

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