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Harlem Renaissance

In a recently updated article, Dr. Theresa Leininger-Miller outlines the history and legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, the resurgence of Black culture in the 1920s and early 1930s, which spanned literature, dance, music, and art, written as part of Grove’s multi-year project on African American art.
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Willis Tower
Still the “Sears Tower” in the hearts of recalcitrant admirers, the 110-story Willis Tower stood as the tallest building in the world from its completion in 1974 until the construction of the Patronas Towers in 1996.
In this update, Grove Art publishes 7 new and 5 revised articles, as well as 65 emendations as part of our regular corrections process. Benezit publishes 15 new and 2 revised articles.
Explore the full list of what has been recently published and revised on Oxford Art Online.
Collection Guides
Join Oxford Art Online on a tour of unique art collections around the world! Written by experts and curators, our Collection Guides present the history and highlights of museums and galleries.
Pronunciation Guide for Artist Names
Explore the new Grove Art pronunciation guide to the names of modern and contemporary artists. Listen to recordings of scholars pronouncing a selection of names from Ann Demeulemeester to Cai Guo-Qiang to Francisco Zúñiga.
UpdateGAO
UpdateGAO is an ongoing initiative to revise Grove’s articles in collaboration with their original authors, yielding updates to reflect recent developments and new scholarship. Have you contributed to Grove and want to update your article(s)? Let us know.
Latin American Art
Grove Art continues a major initiative to revise and expand Grove’s content on Latin American art and architecture. Led by Tom Cummins at Harvard University, this project includes scholarship on topics from the Pre-Columbian period to present day.