Carrie Mae Weems
@WEEMSCarrie
RESIST COVID/TAKE 6! @RCT6_Campaign https://t.co/bCRcWEXU1S
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http://carriemaeweems.net 08-10-2012 13:12:07
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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 Brown University . 11.09.23-12.03.23
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! Syracuse University
Here’s a link to the incredible conversation I had with Carrie Mae Weems on our IG live for Voices this past Saturday. Share with your peoples and join us for the convo today on visforvoices IG live.
instagram.com/tv/CHlr6S9ga_r…
Announcing the social justice symposium, RACE, ACTIVISM AND PHOTOGRAPHY, featuring Carrie Mae Weems and more. Examining recent societal injustices, systemic racism, and continued underrepresentation in the arts. cpw.buzz/sym20
A NEW must-see outdoor art exhibit by Carrie Mae Weems emphasizes the disproportionate impact #COVID19 has had on the lives of individuals in communities of color. RESIST COVID / TAKE 6! is presented by NasherMuseum Duke Arts and Duke Health bit.ly/37PvK5z
The Baptism, written by Carl Hancock Rux & directed by Carrie Mae Weems, 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 TheBaptismPoem.org.
The youth of our Environmental Program joined #TeamUpToCleanUpWestHarlem hosted by CB9 Manhattan & MBP Gale A. Brewer'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 Carrie Mae Weems.
We were honored to commission “The Baptism”, a truly moving new work by Carl Hancock Rux and Carrie Mae Weems, which pays tribute to John Lewis & C.T. Vivian.
The full piece can be found at TheBaptismPoem.org.
'...a work that is freeing & radical in a way that Black art so often doesn't get to be.' —The New York Times
Written by Carl Hancock Rux & directed by Carrie Mae Weems, 'The Baptism' is inspired by the legacies of John Lewis & C.T. Vivian. TheBaptismPoem.org
nytimes.com/2020/10/27/art…
'Smoking Joints To The Last Poets':
@BlackThought & Carrie Mae Weems in Conversation
newblackmaninexile.net/2020/10/stream…
Carrie Mae Weems
The bilingual public art installation 'Resist COVID/Take 6!' by celebrated artist Carrie Mae Weems (Carrie Mae Weems) has arrived on Lincoln Center's campus!
Learn more here: lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center…
📸 #1 & #2: James Wang
📸 #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.” -Carrie Mae Weems
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