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  1. Acrylic and mixed media on canvas. J.Gentile is a contemporary artist and native Phoenician in Arizona, USA by four generations. Her vision and art focus on spiritual concepts that overlay an atmosphere that is abstracted with a touch of surrealism.

  2. Mixed Movement Arts is committed to improving people’s quality of life through the practice of movement, mobility, dance/play therapy, somatics, and functional neurology in a trauma-informed way that is inclusive and accessible to all bodies.

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  4. Jan 19, 2018 · Reform of art and culture was active during the Republican era (1911-37) as part of the New Culture movement, but once the Communist party came to power in 1949, there was a complete restructuring of the art system within the new regime.

  5. Tuesdays: 4:30-6pm All Levels Movement + Strength. 6:15-7:15pm Floorwork/Locomotion. Thursdays: 4:30-6pm All Levels Movement + Strength. 6:15-7:15pm Floorwork/Locomotion. Sundays: 10-12pm All Levels Movement. Based in Boulder, Colorado, Mixed Movement Arts host regular online events, teach in-person classes, and offer traveling workshops around ...

    • Summary of Harlem Renaissance Art
    • Key Ideas & Accomplishments
    • Beginnings of Harlem Renaissance Art
    • Harlem Renaissance Art: Concepts, Styles, and Trends
    • Later Developments - After Harlem Renaissance Art

    The term Harlem Renaissance refers to the prolific flowering of literary, visual, and musical arts within the African American community that emerged around 1920 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. The visual arts were one component of a rich cultural development, including many interdisciplinary collaborations, where artists worked closel...

    The movement was originally referred to as the "New Negro" movement, referring to Alain LeRoy Locke's The New Negro(1925), an anthology which sought to inspire an African-American culture based in...
    Their careers hampered by racism in America, many first-generation members of the Harlem Renaissance worked abroad, many of them gathering in Paris before returning to New York to found and support...
    As the Harlem Renaissance overlapped the Great Depression, many of its artists were employed under the government's Works Progress Administration(WPA) program, providing unprecedented support for A...

    African American artists of the 19th century

    For artists of the Harlem Renaissance looking for professional African-American role models, only Henry Ossawa Tanner and Edmonia LewisEdmonia Lewis had gained international fame and success. Yet, faced with racial discrimination and career limitations in America, both artists spent most of their lives in Europe (Tanner in Paris and Lewis in Rome) where they found a more tolerant cultural and artistic environment in the decades following the American Civil War. Of African American and Native...

    The Great Migration

    The Great Migration began around 1910, as large numbers of African Americans moved from the rural South to Northern and Midwestern cities, escaping the widespread discrimination and violence of the segregated South and seeking opportunities for work. The combination of Jim Crow laws that rigidly enforced segregation and restricted the civil rights of black Americans and Northern companies that offered incentives to recruit black workers (a drive which intensified during World War I when war m...

    The Red Summer

    As African Americans moved to Northern cities and filled industrial and railway jobs, racial tensions escalated. In 1919, white mobs in more than three-dozen American cities instigated riots, attacking and lynching African Americans, destroying their neighborhoods and businesses. Called "The Red Summer," the violence contributed to the development of the Harlem Renaissance, as African American communities organized nonviolent protests. As the National Association for the Advancement of Colore...

    Music

    Throughout the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance developed alongside the "Jazz Age" as noted performers including Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, and Cab Calloway played in Harlem nightclubs. While widely popular, jazz was initially met with some resistance from the African-American middle class who associated it with lower-class entertainment. The development of the Harlem Stride in the early 1920s helped bridge this class gap, as the piano, an instrument associated with the upper...

    Theatre

    The musical comedy Shuffle Along (1921) employed an African-American cast that introduced Paul Robeson and Josephine Baker. The show was written by four vaudeville stars, the comedians Flournoy Miller and Aubrey Lyles and the jazz singers Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle. Robeson went on to become the leading African-American actor of the Harlem Renaissance while Baker became an international celebrity, known for her dazzling and provocative performances. Shuffle Along's jazz music, memorable hit...

    Photography

    The noted photographers of the Harlem Renaissance included James Van Der Zee, James Latimer Allen, and Roy DeCarava, each of whom captured the realities of Harlem life within the context of the New Negro movement. Both Van Der Zee and Allen were known for their studio portraits, though they focused on different groups; Van Der Zee took photographs of the younger, hip community and the middle class, while Allen captured the educated upper class. DeCarava started his career as a painter and pri...

    The Harlem Renaissance came to an end in the early 1940s with World War II. Yet, even without its geographic center, a second generation of Harlem Renaissance artists, like Jacob Lawrence and Charles Alston, continued working in the following decades. Others, like Romare Bearden, explored new subject matter and styles. The Harlem Renaissance influe...

  6. Abstract. Chapter Five argues that disputes over how to construct Jewish identity continued in the early Christian movement. The different forms of the Gentile mission, one which required that Gentiles undergo circumcision and conversion to Judaism, and one which required Gentiles to live like godly Gentiles, depended upon two different ...

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