Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflects Black identity and spirituality, dies at 99
First publishedJul 30, 00:51 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 13:33 UTC · 14m ago
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A central figure of the 1960s Black Art Movement, Saar pioneered assemblage boxes, or sculptures made of found objects, and reclaimed Jim Crow-era memorabilia as powerful totems of Black liberation.
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- A central figure of the 1960s Black Art Movement, Saar pioneered assemblage boxes, or sculptures made of found objects, and reclaimed Jim Crow-era memorabilia as powerful totems of Black liberation.
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