This is the third article in a series of articles on the friendship between two African American artists, a “friendship beyond understanding”. In every article The Harlem Renaissance is the context of the story.
Author: Rob Perrée
Portrait of a Friendship 2: Richmond Barthé and Richard Bruce Nugent
This is the second article in a series of articles on the friendship between two African American artists, a “friendship beyond understanding”. In every article The Harlem Renaissance plays a role.
Rob Perrée tries to answer the questions the friendship evokes.
First published May 2020
Richmond Barthé, The Singing Slave, 1940
Portrait of a Friendship 1: Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin
This is the first article in a series of articles on the friendship between two African American artists, a “friendship beyond understanding”. In every article The Harlem Renaissance plays a role.
