The HistoryMakers video oral history with Carrie Mae Weems.

Format Video (Streaming)
PublicationChicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 57 min., 58 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2014.175
Subjects

Other author/creatorWeems, Carrie Mae, 1953- interviewee.
Other author/creatorCole, Harriette, interviewer.
Other author/creatorFeldman, Isaac, director of photography.
Other author/creatorHistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title History Makers video oral history with Carrie Mae Weems
Portion of title Carrie Mae Weems
Abstract Photographer and artist Carrie Mae Weems was born on April 20, 1953 in Portland, Oregon. Weems graduated in 1981 from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia with her B.F.A. degree, and received her M.F.A. degree in photography from the University of California, San Diego in 1984. From 1984 to 1987, she participated in the graduate program in folklore at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1984, Weems completed her first series of photographs, text, and spoken word entitled, Family Pictures and Stories, the first of many collections. She also produced many artistic video projects, including Coming Up for Air in 2004. Weems was represented by the Jack Shainman Gallery in New York City and participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions at major national and international museums. She taught at Harvard University, Syracuse University and the University of Pennsylvania, and was awarded the MacArthur "Genius" Grant in 2013.
CreditsVideographer, Isaac Feldman.
Performer Harriette Cole, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded New York, New York 2014 September 10.
Source of descriptionVendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formInterviews.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Stock numberA2014.175 HistoryMakers

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