- Collection:
- Community Art in Atlanta, 1977-1987: Jim Alexander's Photographs of the Neighborhood Arts Center from the Auburn Avenue Research Library
- Title:
- Romare Bearden gallery I
- Creator:
- Alexander, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1978-03
- Subject:
- Community arts projects--Georgia--Atlanta
African American artists
African American painting--20th century--Exhibitions--Georgia--Atlanta
Neighborhood Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988--Exhibitions - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Mechanicsville, 33.739, -84.39854 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
image/x-mrsid - Description:
- "The NAC's first Romare Bearden Gallery at the Georgia Avenue location."--from Jim Alexander's annotations.
The Neighborhood Arts Center hosts an exhibition of the work of visual artist and African American activist Romare Bearden. Romare Bearden and his wife Nanette Bearden visited the Neighborhood Arts Center March 22-23, 1978 to attend opening events for the exhibit. On March 22, Bearden spoke to the Neighborhood Arts Center staff about his work. The next day, around 600 people attended the opening reception for the exhibit.
Title provided by Jim Alexander. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac32
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac32#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac32/presentation/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by Jim Alexander.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Romare Bearden Gallery I. Neighborhood Arts Center photographs series. Jim Alexander collection. Archives Division, Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 31 x 23 cm.
- Original Collection:
- Neighborhood Arts Center photographs series. Jim Alexander collection. Archives Division, Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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