Harlem Renaissance 2.0: The Blueprint of Belonging

Sun May 17 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm UTC-04:00

The Forum at Columbia University | New York

The Gatekeepers Collective
Publisher/HostThe Gatekeepers Collective
Harlem Renaissance 2.0: The Blueprint of Belonging
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A dynamic celebration of public art, identity, and design continuity.
About this Event

Join The Gatekeepers Collective for Harlem Renaissance 2.0: The Blueprint of Belonging, a dynamic celebration of public art, identity, and design continuity.

This special event marks the closing ceremony for the latest iteration of Harlem Renaissance icon banners, while offering a first look at the next phase of this evolving public art series.

Featuring designer Jon Key, this conversation explores how typography, storytelling, and visual design serve as tools to preserve cultural memory and shape collective identity.

Through this work, The Gatekeepers Collective continues to activate Harlem’s visual landscape, connecting past, present, and future through accessible, community-centered public art.

Program Highlights:

  • Closing ceremony for current Harlem Renaissance banner installation
  • Sneak peek at the next banner series
  • Conversation with Jon Key on design, identity, and storytelling
  • Community gathering centered on art, culture, and legacy

Space is limited. Registration is required.


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The Forum at Columbia University, 601 West 125th Street, New York, United States

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