Savona Bailey-McClain Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Master Drawings NY Celebrate Mexican Muralism With In-Person Panel And Exhibition At The Academy Of Arts And Letters

On Friday, January 28th, 2022, at 10 am EST, registered participants will enjoy a lively discussion on Mexican Muralism and the artists that impacted that period in both Mexico and the United States.Continue reading

Re-Name The 135th Street Plaza In St. Nicholas Park After Legendary Harlemite Florence Mills

By Savona Bailey-McClain Florence Mills, known as the “Queen of Happiness” was one of the most successful entertainers of the 1920s.Continue reading

BP Brewer Women’s History Month Celebration With Harlem’s Savona Bailey-McClain And More

On Monday, March 29, 2021, at 1 PM at the Women's Rights Pioneers Monument at Central Park's Literary Walk at 68th Street in Manhattan.Continue reading

Artist Residency Initiative Launching On Governors Island For Artists From Harlem To Hollis

For the 2020 season, The Trust for Governors Island (The Trust), Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and 18 cultural organizations with space on Governors Island will join forces to host free residency programs.Continue reading

Harlem’s Malika Lee Whitney Starts New Holiday Tradition Reading ‘The Snowy Day’ On WBAI

2016, marks the 100^th birthday of author and book illustrator, Ezra Jack Keats. His groundbreaking children’s book The Snowy Day, tells the story of a little boy named Peter who puts on his snowsuit, stepped out of his house and into the hearts of millions of readers. Continue reading

Under The Viaduct + The Group Installation In Harlem

SYNCED for one night only on Saturday, October 3, 2015 from 6:00 pm to 10 pm along 12^th Avenue, starting at 125^th Street to 135^th Street, Harlem, New York brings art to Harlem.Continue reading

Under the Viaduct 2015 Pop-Up Premiere In Harlem

For the 2nd year, the West Harlem ArtFund will produce pop-up art under the 12th Avenue Viaduct in West Harlem.“Under the Viaduct 2015, is comprised of art; lifestyle experiences that disrupts everyday life for local residents” according to Savona Bailey-McClain, Artistic Director for Under the Viaduct.Continue reading