The Long Goodbye, Carrie Mae Weems

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The Long Goodbye, Carrie Mae Weems was on view at Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom, from April 18, 2026 to October 18, 2026.
Last verified September 1, 2026 · Official source ↗
Artist Carrie Mae Weems presents a film screening exploring how bodies of water and transatlantic migration shape human history and contemporary communities. Displayed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the commission examines how immigrants navigating oceanic journeys overcome adversity to forge new identities, artistic expressions, and diverse urban cultures.
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- Victoria and Albert MuseumLondon, United Kingdom · April 18 – October 18, 2026Closed 18 Oct
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Header image: David Parry