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Seattle Art Museum Weems Exhibit Jan 2021

“First Self Portrait, 1975,” by Carrie Mae Weems.

Photo provided by Seattle Art Museum, courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. “Dawoud Bey & Carrie Mae Weems: In Dialogue” is organized by the Grand Rapids Art Museum, with support generously provided by MillerKnoll, Wege Foundation, Agnes Gund, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Eenhoorn, LLC.

See this Seattle Art Museum exhibition before it’s gone.

Dawoud Bey & Carrie Mae Weems: In Dialogue” presents visions of Black life, conveyed in 140+ intimate portraits, dynamic street photography, and conceptual studies of folklore, culture + sites of history.

Friends since meeting in a photography class in 1976, this is the first time the artists’ work is brought together in dialogue. The exhibition’s last day is Sunday, Jan. 22 — see it (and everything else SAM has to offer) during regular museum hours.

Plan your visit.*

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