Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=WVTvcprYNtA 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 [bg7TqJR3iZT] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 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.[ HKUfOkjWCXr VhVCo7vOLJW vHNMm4591Qe eeJjXydntnQ VON3nMY7Cvy JMfmWEwmLSc
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.[ HKUfOkjWCXr VhVCo7vOLJW vHNMm4591Qe eeJjXydntnQ VON3nMY7Cvy JMfmWEwmLSc