Carrie Mae Weems

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  • Africa, 1993
  • Image from the Africa series of a building
  • Image from the Africa series of a landscape
  • Image from the Africa series of a doorway
  • Image from the Africa series of a building
  • Image from the Africa series of a woman with a bowl
  • View of the Africa series screen with image of a woman partly covered in blue cloth
  • Image from the Africa series of a statue and the words Knowing that the power of generations coursed through her alone, she was saddened by their great contest in which there were no winners. So it came to pass that she held the keys to the kingdom but took no joy in the power of her subterfuge
  • Installation view of the Africa series showing framed images with text
  • Installation view of the Africa series showing framed images with text
  • Installation view of the Africa series showing framed images with text
  • Installation view of the Africa series showing framed images with text
  • Installation view of the Africa series showing gallery room with vibrant red-orange walls, framed images, and standing screen
  • Installation view, Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Installation view of the Africa series showing gallery room wtih vibrant red-orange walls, framed images, and standing screen
  • Installation view, Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Installation view of the Africa series at Center for Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain, 2010
  • Installation view, Center for Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain, 2010
  • Installation view of the Africa series at Center for Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain, 2010
  • Installation view, Center for Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain, 2010
  • Installation view of the Africa series at Center for Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain, 2010
  • Installation view, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, 2012
  • Go back to the beginning