Betye Saar

Most Popular Betye Saar Trailers

Total trailers found: 7

Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior Trailer (2022)

01 January 2022

Wielding a paintbrush, Betye Saar steadfastly forges her own path with the mantra "Make Better Art." Her unwavering determination disrupted art conventions, paving the way for experimentation and conceptualism, ultimately sparking the Black women's movement.

Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight Trailer (2023)

11 November 2023

"Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight" covers renowned American artist Betye Saar’s large-scale work “Drifting Toward Twilight”— commissioned by The Huntington Library, Art Museum, & Botanical Gardens — a site-specific installation that features a 17-foot-long vintage wooden canoe and found objects, including birdcages, antlers, and natural materials harvested by Saar from The Huntington’s grounds.

Betye Saar: Taking Care of Business Trailer (2020)

24 January 2020

At age 93, there's no stopping the legendary artist Betye Saar.

Colored Spade Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

Betye Saar’s film Colored Spade is an assemblage of derogatory images gradually replaced with depictions of African-American power and solidarity.

Black Art: In the Absence of Light Trailer (2021)

09 February 2021

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.

Shopping Bag Spirits and Freeway Fetishes: Reflections on Ritual Space Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

Shopping Bag, Spirits and Freeway Fetishes: Reflections on Ritual Space explores nine Los Angeles based artists reflecting on ritual in their life and art.

Spirit Catcher: The Art of Betye Saar Trailer (1978)

16 February 1978

A 1977 documentary profiles the life and work of Saar, her fascination with the mystical and the unknown, merging with her social concerns as an African American woman.