Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://bcad.org/video/?vid=B0T2UpAN0WS Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter RIP Betye Irene Saar, American artist, work in the medium of assemblage. storyteller, printmaker [4YfMWlLBYar] Health Updated on August 05, 2026 EDT — Published on August 05, 2026 EDT Betye Irene Saar (née Brown; July 30, 1926 – July 26, 2026) was an American artist known for her work in the medium of assemblage. She was a visual storyteller and an accomplished printmaker. Saar was a part of the Black Arts Movement in the 1970s, which engaged myths and stereotypes about race and femininity.[1] Her work is considered highly political, as she challenged negative ideas about African Americans throughout her career; Saar is best known for her artwork that critiques anti-Black racism in the United States.[ O8rgcMOLsb1 1xVPhpKcLfR CmBINRH6k1O XS5GfZTTo3i hzqifjq1Ej9 RrqxS94GoJr HrDptydNwHr
Betye Irene Saar (née Brown; July 30, 1926 – July 26, 2026) was an American artist known for her work in the medium of assemblage. She was a visual storyteller and an accomplished printmaker. Saar was a part of the Black Arts Movement in the 1970s, which engaged myths and stereotypes about race and femininity.[1] Her work is considered highly political, as she challenged negative ideas about African Americans throughout her career; Saar is best known for her artwork that critiques anti-Black racism in the United States.[ O8rgcMOLsb1 1xVPhpKcLfR CmBINRH6k1O XS5GfZTTo3i hzqifjq1Ej9 RrqxS94GoJr HrDptydNwHr