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Committed to the Image
Contemporary Black Photographers
Contemporary Black Photographers
Organized by a team of four led by Brooklyn Museum of Art curator of photography Barbara Head Millstein, this selection of more than ninety photographers (from established figures like Carrie Mae Weems and Gordon Parks to newcomers Fern Logan and Accra Shepp), represented by two works apiece, should nicely map the terrain.
photo | Delphine A. Fawundu
Restricted to currently practicing photographers in 2001, "Committed to the Image" nonetheless promised a historical scope. To be included: iconic civil rights images and portraits of cultural figures, as well as recent work addressing the political and social struggles of today and the emergence of the black middle class. Two years in the making, this ambitious show proved worth the wait.
Head Millstein, B., Committed to the Image, Merrell Publishers Limited, NY 2001, ISBN 1858941237
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