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And what's interesting is that almost always
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Black Art: In the Absence of Light

And what's interestingis that almost always, they're not painted in, um,their actual skin...

And what's interesting
is that almost always, they're not painted in, um,
their actual skin tone

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And what's interesting is that almost always,
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they're not painted in, um, their actual skin tone.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:53
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Two Dollars and a Dream

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Movie Summary

An in-depth look at the works of up-and-coming Black visual artists.
They may be kind of charcoal or blueish. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
They may be kind of charcoal or blueish.
So already, she's alerted you to the fact that, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:25
So already, she's alerted you to the fact that,
So she puts the exterior-interior, I think, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
So she puts the exterior-interior, I think,
For that reason, I can just stand in front - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:14
For that reason, I can just stand in front
I say that it's because we're making - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:09
I say that it's because we're making
I think there is absolutely, kind of, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:11
I think there is absolutely, kind of,
They just perhaps have not been part of the mainstream. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
They just perhaps have not been part of the mainstream.
♪ (HIP HOP MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
♪ (HIP HOP MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
The Dean Collection is promoting, uh, living artists. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
The Dean Collection is promoting, uh, living artists.
I love being a disruptive. I love activism. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
I love being a disruptive. I love activism.
Coming from the Bronx - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
Coming from the Bronx
I got the bug. And then what I did was - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
I got the bug. And then what I did was
Most of the galleries used to, uh, not take me serious. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
Most of the galleries used to, uh, not take me serious.
♪ (MUSIC STOPS) ♪ - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
♪ (MUSIC STOPS) ♪
Because Swizz has allowed himself to be positioned - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:09
Because Swizz has allowed himself to be positioned
Swizz and, um, Puff Daddy - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:08
Swizz and, um, Puff Daddy
And there're a lot of people who look at what they're doing - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
And there're a lot of people who look at what they'...
Uh, Swizz has built a collection of Gordon Parks' photographs - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
Uh, Swizz has built a collection of Gordon Parks' photo...
In fact, it is the largest collection - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
In fact, it is the largest collection
All we want to do is preserve a piece of, uh, Gordon's legacy - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:09
All we want to do is preserve a piece of, uh, Gordon's ...