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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker in her New York City studio
      2002

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    • Kara Walker installs "Gone, An Historical of a Civil War as it Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart" (1994) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

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    • Kara Walker installs "Gone, An Historical of a Civil War as it Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart" (1994) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker installs "Gone, An Historical of a Civil War as it Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart" (1994) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker installs "Gone, An Historical of a Civil War as it Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart" (1994) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker installs "For the Benefit of All the Races of Mankind (Mos Specially the Master One, Boss) An Exhibition of Artifacts, Remnants, and Effluvia EXCAVATED from the Black Heart of a Negress III" (2002) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Kara Walker installs "For the Benefit of All the Races of Mankind (Mos Specially the Master One, Boss) An Exhibition of Artifacts, Remnants, and Effluvia EXCAVATED from the Black Heart of a Negress III" (2002) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

      © Art21, Inc. 2003

    • Kara Walker installs "For the Benefit of All the Races of Mankind (Mos Specially the Master One, Boss) An Exhibition of Artifacts, Remnants, and Effluvia EXCAVATED from the Black Heart of a Negress III" (2002) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

      © Art21, Inc. 2003

    • Kara Walker installs "For the Benefit of All the Races of Mankind (Mos Specially the Master One, Boss) An Exhibition of Artifacts, Remnants, and Effluvia EXCAVATED from the Black Heart of a Negress III" (2002) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
      2003

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Installation view of "Insurrection! (Our Tools Were Rudimentary, Yet We Pressed On)" (2002) at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

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    • Installation view of "Insurrection! (Our Tools Were Rudimentary, Yet We Pressed On)" (2002) at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
      2002

      Production still from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 2 episode, "Stories," 2003

      © Art21, Inc. 2003

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