When times are at their toughest, when our faith and resolve are most strenuously tested, when the world feels like it’s about to spin off its axis—that’s when Carrie Mae Weems gets to work. “I think ...

LONDON — A woman with an austere bun stands in a floor-length black gown, her back to the camera. First she’s pictured looking out at the Roman-era Pyramid of Cestius, then the 16th-century Jewish ...

Brown University is Carrie Mae Weems’ latest canvas. The renowned conceptual artist, known for work that melds art and activism through examinations of race, violence and gender, began installing ...

Carrie Mae Weems, “The Power of Your Vote” (2016) (screenshot by the author for Hyperallergic via YouTube) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — On Election Day, it may be worth taking a second look at Carrie Mae ...

WEEMS Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Woman with daughter), from the series Kitchen Table, 1990, gelatin silver prints, Gift of the Contemporary Art Council, © Carrie ...

The Studio Museum welcomed artists from all of its eras to celebrate its new space on West 125th Street. By Sandra E. Garcia A posthumous anthology of photo essays by the curator and art historian ...

Carrie Mae Weems, a trailblazing visual artist known for her profound exploration of identity, power, and historical narratives, has once again pushed the boundaries of art with her latest work, ...

Opening June 22 at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College’s (CCS Bard) Hessel Museum of Art, Remember to Dream revisits the range and breadth of Carrie Mae Weems’ prolific career through ...

This story is part of Harper's Bazaar's Great Motivators package, highlighting the essential voices that are keeping us inspired in 2024. When times are at their toughest, when our faith and resolve ...