Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021)
An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell's landmark 1976 exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art."
Director: Sam Pollard
https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/black-art-in-the-absence-of-light
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Kerry James Marshall as Self |
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Kehinde Wiley as Self |
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Carrie Mae Weems as Self |
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Amy Sherald as Self |
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Jordan Casteel as Self |
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Hank Willis Thomas as Self |
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Mary LoveLace O'Neal as Self |
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Richard Mayhew as Self |
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Lyle Ashton Harris as Self |
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Radcliffe Bailey as Self |
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Glenn Ligon as Self |
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Kara Walker as Self |
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Fred Wilson as Self |
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Theaster Gates as Self |
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Nick Cave as Self |
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Kendall Carter as Self |
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Sanford Biggers as Self |
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David C. Driskell as Self |
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Faith Ringgold as Self |
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Alison Saar as Self |
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Betye Saar as Self |
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McArthur Binion as Self |
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Valerie Cassel Oliver as Self |
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Mary Schmidt Campbell as Self |
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Sarah Lewis as Self |
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Swizz Beatz as Self |
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Denise Nicholas as Self |
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Pamela Newkirk as Self |
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Michele Wallace as Self |
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Rujeko Hockley as Self |
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Linda C. Harrison as Self |
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Bernard Lumpkin as Self |
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Richard J. Powell as Self |
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Maurice Berger as Self (archive footage) |
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Tom Brokaw as Self (archive footage) |
| Directing | Sam Pollard | Director |
| Production | Sam Pollard | Producer |
| Production | Daphne McWilliams | Producer |
| Editing | Steven Wechsler | Editor |
| Production | Thelma Golden | Consulting Producer |
| Camera | Henry Adebonojo | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Kathryn Bostic | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jacqueline Glover | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nancy Abraham | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lisa Heller | Executive Producer |
