“It's very important for me to really use this body as a barometer of a certain kind of knowledge--to take the personal risk of exposing my own body in a certain kind of way. I can't ask anybody else to do something that I don't do first myself.”
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Carrie Mae Weems
Carrie Mae Weems is an American contemporary artist renowned for her photographic works. Her practice often explores themes of race, gender, and social identity, using photography, video, and installation art to deliver profound personal and social commentary. more
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