Hammons Flute
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9m 16s
Directed by Ari marcopoulos | 9 mins | 1991
Marcopoulos’s intimate video portrait of David Hammons finds the artist casually resplendent in a beret and mock turtleneck and playing a flute in his cluttered New York studio, surrounded by the ephemera of his practice: paintings, sculpture, and the iconic African American flag artwork from 1990. A raw and revealing glimpse of the influential artist, energised by Marcopoulos’s unmistakable rapport with his subject.
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