Brown Arts

Carrie Mae Weems is represented by Jack Shainman Gallery and is currently the Artist in Residence at Syracuse University.  She lives in Syracuse, New York with her husband Jeffrey Hoone who directed Light Work for almost four decades.

Weems has received a multitude of awards, grants, and fellowships including the MacArthur Award and the National Endowment of the Arts, among many others. Major solo exhibitions of Carrie’s work include Carrie Mae Weems: The Museum Series, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York (2014), Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, and The Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2013-2014.

She is represented in public and private collections around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; Tate Modern, London, England; the Museum of Modern Art, NY and Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.