Untitled (eating lobster), 1990, by carrie mae weems photograph:
Carrie Mae Weems Kitchen Table Series. The second photograph in the sequence depicts the protagonist drinking and playing cards with a man. And her kitchen table series has been equally enduring, making its way into plenty of books and museums over the years.
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In a career spanning over 30 years, she has investigated family relationships, cultural identity, sexism, class, political systems, and the consequences of power. 'kitchen table series' is the first publication dedicated solely to this early and important body of work by the american artist carrie mae weems. Filmed in her syracuse studio, artist carrie mae weems discusses the impetus for her work the kitchen table series (1990), a photographic investigation of a single domestic space in which the artist staged scenes of the battle around the family between women and men.
Untitled (eating lobster), 1990, by carrie mae weems photograph: