Carrie Mae Weems Kitchen Table
Carrie mae weems is the protagonist and the main narrator in this intimate drama set around a kitchen table.
Carrie mae weems kitchen table. Things said about the artist. The kitchen table series 1990. The intimate and often political content of this narrative series finds common ground around the kitchen table transcending the separation of domestic and civic space.
Go back to the beginning. Carrie mae weemss the kitchen table series 1990 is among the most significant photographic achievements in contemporary artin 20 photographs and 14 text panels weems features herself in carefully staged scenes around the same kitchen table revealing intimate moments of everyday life such as laughing with friends studying alongside her daughter or having a drink with her next. Arresting in her on camera role weems performs a wide range of emotions and attitudes as she goes about her daily rituals and as her relationship goes sour.
Other characters come and go from the table. Welcome to the official website of artist carrie mae weems. Carrie mae weems reflects on her seminal kitchen table series decades after she photographed it just in time for its first stand alone book release.