The Shape of Things

The Shape of Things (2021)

A cyclorama installation where artist Carrie Mae Weems addresses conditions of race in the United States. 'The Shape of Things: A Film in Seven Parts' includes old and new footage projected on a 180 degree curve, reminiscent of 19th-century theatre and spectacle to comment on the “pageantry” and “circus-like” quality of contemporary American political life.

Date of release
2021-11-30
Runtime
40m
Director
Carrie Mae Weems

Casting

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