Benjamin presents video from two different eras to focus on the time between. What has changed between 1939 and 2015?
Reinterpreting the Sound of Blackness
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Carrie Mae Weems’ reclamation
By photographing the daguerreotypes years later, Weems restores power, agency, and dignity to the subjects. That, in essence, is what Weems’ “Sea Island Series: 1991-1992” is all about.