Black Art: In the Absence of Light

Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2021-02-09
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 10 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: HBO Documentary Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Sam Pollard
star 6.9/10
From 10 Ratings

Summary

An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell's landmark 1976 exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art."

Black Art: In the Absence of Light Trailer

Is Black Art: In the Absence of Light on HBO Max?

Unfortunately the movie Black Art: In the Absence of Light is not yet available on HBO Max.

  • Kerry James Marshall

    as Self

  • Kehinde Wiley

    as Self

  • Carrie Mae Weems

    as Self

  • Amy Sherald

    as Self

  • Jordan Casteel

    as Self

  • Hank Willis Thomas

    as Self

  • Mary LoveLace O'Neal

    as Self

  • Richard Mayhew

    as Self

  • Lyle Ashton Harris

    as Self

  • Radcliffe Bailey

    as Self

  • Glenn Ligon

    as Self

  • Kara Walker

    as Self

  • Fred Wilson

    as Self

  • Theaster Gates

    as Self

  • Nick Cave

    as Self

  • Kendall Carter

    as Self

  • Sanford Biggers

    as Self

  • David C. Driskell

    as Self

  • Faith Ringgold

    as Self

  • Alison Saar

    as Self

  • Betye Saar

    as Self

  • McArthur Binion

    as Self

  • Valerie Cassel Oliver

    as Self

  • Mary Schmidt Campbell

    as Self

  • Sarah Lewis

    as Self

  • Swizz Beatz

    as Self

  • Denise Nicholas

    as Self

  • Pamela Newkirk

    as Self

  • Michele Wallace

    as Self

  • Rujeko Hockley

    as Self

  • Linda C. Harrison

    as Self

  • Bernard Lumpkin

    as Self

  • Richard J. Powell

    as Self

  • Maurice Berger

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Tom Brokaw

    as Self (archive footage)
Camera Henry Adebonojo Director of Photography
Directing Sam Pollard Director
Production Daphne McWilliams Producer
Production Sam Pollard Producer
Production Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Executive Producer
Production Thelma Golden Consulting Producer
Production Jacqueline Glover Executive Producer
Editing Steven Wechsler Editor
Sound Kathryn Bostic Original Music Composer
Production Nancy Abraham Executive Producer
Production Lisa Heller Executive Producer

keyboard_arrow_up