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Carrie Mae Weems’ 'Contested Sites of Memory' Sparks Dialogue On Monuments, Memory, And Racial Healing

Carrie Mae Weems, a trailblazing visual artist known for her profound exploration of identity, power, and historical narratives, has once again pushed the boundaries of art with her latest work, ...
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Carrie Mae Weems : the Hampton Project / by Vivian Patterson ; with essays by Frederick Rudolph, Constance W. Glenn, Deborah Willis-Kennedy, Jeanne Zeidler ; interview by ...

Catalog of an exhibition held at Willliams College and at 5 other places through Dec. 1, 2002. "The photographs on the previous pages and all full-page photographs hereafter are installation images ...
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Carrie Mae Weems Has Faith in the Future

This story is part of Harper’s Bazaar’s Great Motivators package, highlighting the essential voices that are keeping us inspired in 2024. When times are at their toughest, when our faith and resolve ...
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Carrie Mae Weems : three decades of photography and video / edited by Kathryn E. Delmez ; with contributions by Kathryn E. Delmez ... [et al.]

"The work of contemporary artist Carrie Mae Weems (b. 1953) hits hard with a powerful mix of lived life and social commentary. Since the late 1970s, her photographs, films, and installations have ...
The Harvard Crimson

A$AP Rocky’s ‘American Sabotage,’ Carrie Mae Weems, and the Meaning of Black Fashion and Art

In June, rapper A$AP Rocky took the fashion world by storm in a collaboration with Carrie Mae Weems for the Italian fashion brand Bottega Veneta. In addition to ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Planting hope in the garden: Artist Carrie Mae Weems, who named a peony for W.E.B. Du Bois, dreamed of a memorial garden

In 2013, artist Carrie Mae Weems named this beautiful flower the “Du Bois Peony of Hope,” dedicated to the lasting memory of Du Bois and in acknowledgment of the optimistic mood of that time. Working ...
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Carrie Mae Weems

Carrie Mae Weems is a contemporary American artist. Working in photography and video, her work confronts issues of racism, gender, politics, and identity, particularly those in African American ...
The Root

Carrie Mae Weems’ Images Capture Reality of Race and Gender

Photographer and video artist Carrie Mae Weems had just received word the other day that BET planned to honor her outstanding work at an upcoming ceremony, alongside Aretha Franklin and Berry Gordy.
Willamette Week

Artist Carrie Mae Weems Wins National Medal of Arts

WEEMS Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Woman with daughter), from the series Kitchen Table, 1990, gelatin silver prints, Gift of the Contemporary Art Council, © Carrie ...
The New York Times

Carrie Mae Weems

The Studio Museum welcomed artists from all of its eras to celebrate its new space on West 125th Street. By Sandra E. Garcia A posthumous anthology of photo essays by the curator and art historian ...
The New York Times

Carrie Mae Weems

Artists, business executives and museum leaders turned out for the annual benefit, which raised more than $3.7 million for the museum. By Rosalie R. Radomsky Despite — or, perhaps, because of — the ...