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Kara Walker depicts violence and sadness that can't be seen

Artist Kara Walker describes the genesis of her controversial piece No Mere Words Can Adequately Reflect The Remorse This Negress Feels At Having Been Cast Into Such A Lowly State By Her Former Masters And So It Is With A Humble Heart That She Brings About Their Physical Ruin And Earthly Demise (1999).

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