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Carrie Mae Weems Biography
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Born in Portland, Oregon
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The Alpert Award for Visual Arts
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National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Arts Grant
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"Photographer of The Year", Friends of Photography San Francisco, CA
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BA, California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA
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MFA, University of California San Diego, CA
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Graduate Program in Folklore, Univ. of California Berkeley, CA
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1999 - 2000
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Art-Worlds in Dialogue, Museum Ludwig Cologne, Germany
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1999
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True West, P.P.O.W. New York, NY
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1999
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Ritual & Revolution, Rhona Hoffman Gallery Chicago, IL
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1998
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Taboo: Repression and Revolt in Modern Art, , Galerie St. Etienne New York, NY
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1998
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Claustrophobia: Disturbing the Domestic in Contemporary Art, , Ikon Gallery Birmingham, England
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1998
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Who What When Where, Whitney Museum of American Art at Phillip Morris New York
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1997 - 1998
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Changing Spaces, Detroit Institute of Art Detroit, Michigan
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1997
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Alternating Currents, The Johannesburg Biennial Johannesburg, South Africa
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1997
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Four Decades, , P.P.O.W. New York, NY
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1997
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2nd Johannesburg Biennale, Africus Institute of Contemporary Art Johannesburg, South Africa
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1997
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond, VA
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1996
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From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried, P.P.O.W. New York, NY
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1996
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Gender-Beyond Memory, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography Tokyo, Japan
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1995
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'95 Kwangju Biennale Seoul, Korea
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1995
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Carrie Mae Weems Reacts to Hidden Witness, J. Paul Getty Museum of Art Malibu, CA
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1995
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Projects 52, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
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1994 - 1995
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Black Male, The Whitney Museum of American Art New York
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1994
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Gesture and Pose, , Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
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1993
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Carrie Mae Weems, Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA
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1992
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Sea Islands, P.P.O.W. New York, NY
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1991
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And 22 Million Very Tired and Very Angry People, The New Museum of Contemporary Art New York, NY
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1991
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Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, MA
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1991
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Whitney Biennial, The Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
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1988
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Herstory: Black Women Photographers, Centro Cultural de la Raza San Diego, CA
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1986
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Past, Present, Future, , The New Museum New York, NY
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1984
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Family Pictures and Stories, Multi-Cultural Gallery San Diego, CA
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1980
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Women's Work, , Los Angeles Women's Building Los Angeles, CA
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| Links to further information |
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