SAAR, Bahrain — More than 4,000 years ago, Dilmun merchants traveled from Mesopotamia to the Indus River, titans of trade and culture before the rise of the empires by the Persians or the Ottomans.
The sketchbooks reveal how Saar's practice has evolved over time, and how time itself is a major thread in her work. Betye Saar’s exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), titled ...