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” the image of Saint Jerome in the wilderness—is always infused with his instinct for natural representation

who over the years forged the powerful kingdom of Dahomey

She uncovers the stories of the people who worked there at a time of lingering political suspicions

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Dawoud Bey & Carrie Mae Weems: In Dialogue civil rights Columbia UniversityEdited by Ron Platt. Introduction by Dana Friis Hansen. Text by Kinshasha Holman Conwill, Dawoud Bey, Carrie Mae Weems A visual and conceptual conversation between two leading US photo artists famed for their mutual explorations of race, class and power. Dawoud Bey and Carrie Mae Weems met in New York in the late 1970s, and over the next 45 years these close friends and colleagues have each produced unique and influential bodies of work around shared