Film

Black Art: In the Absence of Light

6.420211h 25m15Documentary

Age rating: 15
Director: Sam Pollard
Year: 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."

Top cast

Kerry James Marshall

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Kehinde Wiley

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Carrie Mae Weems

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Amy Sherald

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Jordan Casteel

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Hank Willis Thomas

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Mary LoveLace O'Neal

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Richard Mayhew

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Lyle Ashton Harris

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Radcliffe Bailey

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Glenn Ligon

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Kara Walker

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Fred Wilson

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Theaster Gates

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Nick Cave

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Kendall Carter

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Sanford Biggers

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David C. Driskell

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Directed by

Sam Pollard

Produced by

Daphne McWilliams, Sam Pollard