Tag: Art about enslavement

• Artist Betye Saar tells ghost stories

  

  One of the first visual artists to confront the chasm between the colonizer and the colonized, Saar creates haunting works of art that seduce us into thinking deeply about race.

  Diane Tucker

  2023-09-01

  Art history stories, Black American artists, Social and Political Struggles, The Shy Museumgoer, Women artists

  African American art history, Art about enslavement, Arts writer Diane Tucker, Betye Saar art, Betye Saar assemblage, Betye Saar Gliding Into Midnight (2019), Betye Saar I’ll Bend But I Will Not Break