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This event is in the past.It took place on July 24, 2024 at Society of Illustrators.

Illustrating Tin Pan Alley: From Ragtime to Jazz 1
Decorative Exhibition
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Illustrating Tin Pan Alley: From Ragtime to Jazz

Lenox Hill

These vintage sheet music covers sold ragtime and jazz to America. The exhibition spotlights how Black and Jewish artists, publishers, and songwriters built the early music industry through bold, eye-catching illustrations.

illustration history
Black & Jewish collaboration
1890s-1930s era
visual music marketing

Tips

🍸speakeasy-style bar on the top floor
🎁gift shop with illustration books and prints
🪜three floors with different art progressions

Society of Illustrators

128 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065, USA

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