An exhibition, an essay, and a plaque: encountering James Baldwin in Harlem
I almost didn’t make it to the James Baldwin exhibit at Harlem’s Interchurch Center during July and August.
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I almost didn’t make it to the James Baldwin exhibit at Harlem’s Interchurch Center during July and August.
James Baldwin has arrived one year early for his 100th birthday celebration. He appeared at Harlem's Interchurch Center in the form of drawings, paintings,
Young Woman Drawing (1801). The painting was the cover image on ARTnews for the 1971 publication of Linda Nochlin’s article “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. MoMA hosts a virtual forum on critic Linda Nochlin’s groundbreaking essay “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?,” published in ARTnews in 1971. On the occasion of the article’s 50th anniversary, Roxana Marcoci, the museum’s senior photography curator, and Julia Trotta, a filmmaker, curator, and writer, will look at the barriers to art world succ...