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Black Art: In the Absence of Light

It's about capturing that moment when they're giving yousomething different, or where...

It's about capturing that moment when they're giving you
something different, or where they're a little
more relaxed, and that can happen
in a split second

Full Transcript

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It's about capturing that moment
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when they're giving you something different,
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or where they're a little more relaxed,
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and that can happen in a split second.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:38
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.
BERNARD LUMPKIN: Amy Sherald did not become a household name - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
BERNARD LUMPKIN: Amy Sherald did not become a household name
I am relieved... (CHUCKLES) - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:08
I am relieved... (CHUCKLES)
You know, it's something that-- - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:16
You know, it's something that--
Amy, literally inspired by the person Michelle Obama, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:13
Amy, literally inspired by the person Michelle Obama,
Her whole gesture, the whole-- the beautiful fashion. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
Her whole gesture, the whole-- the beautiful fashion.
She created such an incredible image of a powerful, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
She created such an incredible image of a powerful,
It's become a-- an international symbol. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
It's become a-- an international symbol.
That-- That-- And that shows the power of an image. - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
That-- That-- And that shows the power of an image.
Here's part of what the former First Lady, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
Here's part of what the former First Lady,
I am also thinking about all of the young people, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
I am also thinking about all of the young people,
Who, in years ahead, will come to this place - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:14
Who, in years ahead, will come to this place
AMY SHERALD: I think for me, little Parker Curry, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:18
AMY SHERALD: I think for me, little Parker Curry,
Um, for her to walk away with that sense - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
Um, for her to walk away with that sense
AMY: I see myself as an American realist, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
AMY: I see myself as an American realist,
My artistic process, the impetus of it, - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:04
My artistic process, the impetus of it,
I think the most interesting work - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:07
I think the most interesting work
It's really been about writing a visual diary of me - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:08
It's really been about writing a visual diary of me
They represent something that's bigger - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
They represent something that's bigger
It's important for me that - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:05
It's important for me that
BERNARD: There is something - Black Art: In the Absence of Light 00:06
BERNARD: There is something