“Through documentary photographs, conceptual installations, and videos, Carrie Mae Weems is known for raising difficult questions about the American experience. When the MacArthur Foundation awarded her a 2013 ‘genius’ grant, it cited Weems for uniting ‘critical social insight with enduring aesthetic mastery.’ The artist and activist is the subject of a major traveling career retrospective, which was at Stanford University’s Cantor Arts Center in the fall and opens January 24 at its final stop, the Guggenheim Museum in New York.” Read more here. Guggenheim link is here.
