In Common: New Approaches With Romare Bearden
Thu, Nov 09
|66 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
The exhibition In Common: New Approaches With Romare Bearden highlights Romare Bearden’s work as an artist, educator, scholar, songwriter, and social activist.


Time & Location
Nov 09, 2023, 12:00 PM – Jan 15, 2024, 6:00 PM
66 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
About the Event
This exhibition brings together works by artist, educator, scholar, songwriter, and social activist Romare Bearden alongside six contemporary artists—Black Quantum Futurism, Kahlil Robert Irving, Lorraine O’Grady, Hank Willis Thomas, Mickalene Thomas, and Charisse Pearlina Weston—in a multigenerational dialogue on the political agency of art. The exhibition is presented as part of the multitier initiative Romare Bearden and New Approaches to Art, Race & Economy, which includes a three-day symposium (November 30–December 2, 2023) organized by the The New School’s Institute on Race, Power, and Political Economy and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics, the Romare Bearden Foundation, and The Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University.