Harlem on my Mind: Cultural Capital of Black America 1900-1968

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Artist: Allon Schoener

Year: 1900-1968

Date of Action:

Region: North America

Location: Metropolitan museum of Art

Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Photography

Confronting Bodies:

Description of Artwork: "“He had been blindsided by the attacks. “Harlem on My Mind” was supposed to be an instrument for healing discord, not for causing it. It was supposed to bring black America into a museum that had long shut it out. But the Met had chosen an odd, arm’s-length approach.”

The Incident: Protest

Results of Incident: Not provided yet.

Source:
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/arts/design/what-i-learned-from-a-disgraced-art-show-on-harlem.html