The Met’s Harlem Renaissance Show Is Outstandingly Joyful

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The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
© Estate of Archibald John Motley Jr. All reserved rights 2023/ Bridgeman Images. Image courtesy Hampton University

Archibald J. Motley, Jr. (American, 1891–1981), Black Belt, 1934. Oil on canvas. Framed: 33 in. × 40 5/8 in. × 1 3/4 in. (83.8 × 103.2 × 4.4 cm). Collection of the Hampton University Museum, Hampton,Virginia 

The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism, The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s blockbuster exhibition, defines the Black cultural movement as a contemporary force. 

Event Information
Start Date: February 25, 2024
End Date: July 28, 2024
City: New York, NY
Venue: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism

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