Roy DeCarava
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 14 years ago |
Date of birth | December 9,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Harlem |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 27,2009 |
Died | Manhattan |
New York | |
United States | |
Known for | Fine-art photography |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
National Medal of Arts | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
Current partner | Sherry Turner DeCarava |
Books | The Sweet Flypaper of Life |
Education | The Cooper Union |
Hunter College | |
Bayard Rustin Educational Campus | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 797330 |
Roy DeCarava Life story
Roy Rudolph DeCarava was an American artist. DeCarava received early critical acclaim for his photography, initially engaging and imaging the lives of African Americans and jazz musicians in the communities where he lived and worked.