Quote by: Carrie Mae Weems

I got my first camera when I was 21 - my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday - but at that point politics was my life, and I viewed the camera as a tool for expressing my political beliefs rather than as an art medium.


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Author Bio


  • NameCarrie Mae Weems
  • DescriptionAmerican photographer
  • BornApril 20, 1953
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPhotographer
  • AwardsMacArthur Fellows Program; Rome Prize