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Black Art: In the Absence of Light

Everybody attacked her, and then some peopletotally embraced her

Everybody attacked her, and then some people
totally embraced her

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Everybody attacked her,
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and then some people totally embraced her.
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5 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
01:05:49
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Two Dollars and a Dream

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An in-depth look at the works of up-and-coming Black visual artists.
But she stayed with her program, and she's still on her program, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
But she stayed with her program, and she's still on her...
It's not always about being appreciated and liked. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
It's not always about being appreciated and liked.
Sometimes it's being about, you know, about being reviled - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:09
Sometimes it's being about, you know, about being revil...
But it's that activity that makes the art important. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
But it's that activity that makes the art important.
And I think she's shown extreme courage and, um... - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
And I think she's shown extreme courage and, um...
Strength in doing her work. So, to me, that's inspirational. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
Strength in doing her work. So, to me, that's inspirati...
CARRIE MAE WEEMS: When I came to New York - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
CARRIE MAE WEEMS: When I came to New York
I was moving between San Francisco and New York. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
I was moving between San Francisco and New York.
And I discovered the Studio Museum fairly early. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
And I discovered the Studio Museum fairly early.
Everything happened there. It was like-- It was a-- - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:08
Everything happened there. It was like-- It was a--
And so I became, sort of, instantly a part - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:14
And so I became, sort of, instantly a part
Shortly after leaving Yale, I was accepted to become - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:08
Shortly after leaving Yale, I was accepted to become
Uh, principally because it's one of the most desired - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
Uh, principally because it's one of the most desired
There's a stamp of approval that comes - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
There's a stamp of approval that comes
For Black art to thrive, it's always required spaces, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
For Black art to thrive, it's always required spaces,
The Studio Museum has provided that - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
The Studio Museum has provided that
JORDAN: Knowing all the people - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:12
JORDAN: Knowing all the people
Uh, knowing what that magic was, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
Uh, knowing what that magic was,
I knew that that was a moment of real, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
I knew that that was a moment of real,
JORDAN: This is a painting that I am working on currently. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
JORDAN: This is a painting that I am working on currently.