Carl Van Vechten - Wikipedia
WEBCarl Van Vechten (1880-1964) was an American writer, photographer, and patron of the Harlem Renaissance. He wrote novels, essays, and biographies, and took portraits of famous people, including Gertrude Stein and Langston Hughes.
Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in …
WEBJun 10, 2013 · A review of a book by Emily Bernard that explores the complex and controversial role of Carl Van Vechten, a white writer and promoter of black art and literature in the 1920s. The book examines Van Vechten's relationships with Harlem artists, his novel Nigger Heaven, and his views on black culture.
These Rarely Seen Photographs Are a Who's Who of the Harlem Renaissance
WEBSep 9, 2016 · Carl Van Vechten, a familiar figure among New York City’s literary and artistic circles in the early 20th century, tried his hand as a novelist, critic and journalist, to varying results,...
Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem... by Bernard, Emily
WEBMay 31, 2013 · Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black and White. Paperback – May 31, 2013. Carl Van Vechten was a white man with a passion for blackness who played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance, a black movement, come to understand itself.
- Reviews: 9
- Format: Paperback
- Author: Emily Bernard
Carl Van Vechten’s Harlem Renaissance Portraits at Beinecke …
WEBExplore the online exhibition of Carl Van Vechten's photographs of African American artists and cultural figures from the Harlem Renaissance era. Learn about the novelist, critic, and photographer who promoted and documented the arts and social movements of his time.
Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in …
WEBFeb 28, 2012 · Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black and White. Hardcover – February 28, 2012. Carl Van Vechten was a white man with a passion for blackness who played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance, a black movement, come to understand itself.
- Reviews: 9
- Author: Emily Bernard
Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in
WEBThis book is a portrait of a once-controversial figure, Carl Van Vechten, a white man with a passion for blackness. Van Vechten played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance, a black movement, come to understand itself.
Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance - Yale University …
WEBMay 31, 2013 · A groundbreaking inquiry into the life of the audacious Carl Van Vechten, and his singular and singularly controversial contributions to the Harlem Renaissance.
Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance - Google Books
WEBFeb 28, 2012 · Carl Van Vechten was a white man with a passion for blackness who played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance, a black movement, come to understand itself.
Harlem Heroes: Photographs by Carl Van Vechten
WEBAug 25, 2016 · Author Carl Van Vechten (1880–1964) began making portraits in 1932. Over the next three decades, he asked writers, musicians, athletes, politicians, and others to sit for him—many of them central figures in the Harlem Renaissance.