Lecture

An Anthropological Debate (detail), from From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried, 1995–96. Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953). Chromogenic print with etched text on glass; 26 1/2 x 22 3/4 in. Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Gift on behalf of the Friends of Education of the Museum of Modern Art. From an original daguerreotype taken by J. T. Zealy, 1850. Peabody Museum, Harvard University. © 1977 President & Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Digital image © 2012 MoMA, NY — An Anthropological Debate (detail), from From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried, 1995–96. Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953). Chromogenic print with etched text on glass; 26 1/2 x 22 3/4 in. Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Gift on behalf of the Friends of Education of the Museum of Modern Art. From an original daguerreotype taken by J. T. Zealy, 1850. Peabody Museum, Harvard University. © 1977 President & Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Digital image © 2012 MoMA, NY.

Curators in Conversation

Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 7:00 p.m.

About The Event

Explore the role of Africa and African art in the work of Carrie Mae Weems with Curator of Photography Barbara Tannenbaum and Curator of African Art Constantine Petridis. Meet in the Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Exhibition Gallery on the museum’s lower level.