‘Black Art: In the Absence of Light,’ a New Documentary, Celebrates the Rich Legacy of Black Art
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“I saw the need to build cultural awareness by helping to revise and redefine American art,” says the renowned professor, artist, and curator David Driskell in Black Art: In the Absence of Light. His words echo throughout the new HBO documenta‘Black Art: In the Absence of Light,’ a New Documentary, Celebrates the Rich Legacy of Black Art
“I saw the need to build cultural awareness by helping to revise and redefine American art,” says the renowned professor, artist, and curator David Driskell in Black Art: In the Absence of Light. His words echo throughout the new HBO documentary—which was directed by Sam Pollard, with executive producers Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Jacqueline Glover—that uncovers the rich and underappreciated lineage of Black art. More Read more