Conversation between curator Maja Wismer and artist Carrie Mae Weems as part of the media conference for the exhibition at Kunstmuseum Basel
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Dear friends, I’m honored to be the first artist to present my project “Varying Shades of Brown”, at the newly opened The Lindemann Performing Arts Center. I look forward to seeing you there @BrownUniversity . 11.09.23-12.03.23
Dear friends, please save the date for “Varying Shades of Brown”, exhibition opening and convening at Brown University, November 9-11, 2023. I hope to see you there.
Thank you to everyone who attended Monumental Concerns, and an extra special thank you to our presenters, colleagues, as well as the organizers of the event.
It is an incredible honor to be awarded as the Hasselblad Award laureate for 2023.
The coinciding exhibition is on view until 21 January 2024. If you find yourself in Gothenburg I hope you’ll stop in and see the show.
Thank you to everyone who attended Monumental Concerns this weekend, and an extra special thank you to our presenters, colleagues, as well as the organizers of the event Carrie Mae Weems, Melissa Yuen, and Miranda Traudt! @SyracuseU
Announcing the social justice symposium, RACE, ACTIVISM AND PHOTOGRAPHY, featuring @WEEMSCarrie and more. Examining recent societal injustices, systemic racism, and continued underrepresentation in the arts. https://t.co/9bwZLJsfZ8
A NEW must-see outdoor art exhibit by @WEEMSCarrie emphasizes the disproportionate impact #COVID19 has had on the lives of individuals in communities of color. RESIST COVID / TAKE 6! is presented by @NasherMuseum@DukeArts and @DukeHealth https://t.co/UmkTJ2EMkh
The Baptism, written by @CarlHancockRux & directed by @WEEMSCarrie, pays homage to the impact of John Lewis & C.T. Vivian—two towering figures in American history.
Commissioned by Lincoln Center, this 11-minute abstract film is now available for free at https://t.co/bXlBKBK9S7.
The youth of our Environmental Program joined #TeamUpToCleanUpWestHarlem hosted by @CB9Manhattan & MBP @galeabrewer's office this past wknd & helped beautify west harlem. Bro/Sis was also a hub for folks to receive cleaning kits in bags by our Artist in Residence @WEEMSCarrie.
We were honored to commission “The Baptism”, a truly moving new work by @CarlHancockRux and @WEEMSCarrie, which pays tribute to John Lewis & C.T. Vivian.
The full piece can be found at https://t.co/fzi6jT4TSZ.
"...a work that is freeing & radical in a way that Black art so often doesn't get to be." —@nytimes
Written by @CarlHancockRux & directed by @WEEMSCarrie, "The Baptism" is inspired by the legacies of John Lewis & C.T. Vivian. https://t.co/bXlBKBK9S7
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The bilingual public art installation "Resist COVID/Take 6!" by celebrated artist Carrie Mae Weems (@WEEMSCarrie) has arrived on Lincoln Center's campus!
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📸 #3 & #4: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for Lincoln Center
“Our project is meant to be a public service awareness campaign that in some small way helps to save lives, as a constant reminder of what needs to be done as we push through this pandemic and its extraordinary effect on us.” -@WEEMSCarrie
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