Betye Saar, artist known for Aunt Jemima work

Betye Saar, a renowned Los Angeles artist known for transforming found objects into powerful assemblages addressing American racial history, has died at age 99, just days before her 100th birthday. Her work, notably the 1972 piece "The Liberation of Aunt Jemima," played a significant role in the Black Arts Movement and influenced future generations, with her art often exploring themes of race, family, and spirituality. Saar’s legacy includes her extensive influence on contemporary art, her collections in major museums, and ongoing efforts to preserve her impact through her estate.

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