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1. sojo.net › articles › culture-interviewIn ‘Exhibiting Forgiveness,’ Titus Kaphar Seeks Generational ...

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   Oct 22, 2024 · In our interview, Kaphar spoke about his religious upbringing, his love for his family, and the power of vulnerability. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

2. gagosian.com › quarterly › 2020/05/04Titus Kaphar: In the Studio | Gagosian Quarterly

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   May 4, 2020 · In this TED talk, presented during the sweeping protests against racism and police violence following the killing of George Floyd, Titus Kaphar describes how the beauty of a painting can draw the viewer in and allow difficult conversations to emerge.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Titus_KapharTitus Kaphar - Wikipedia

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   Titus Kaphar is an American contemporary painter whose work reconfigures and regenerates art history to include African-American subjects. His paintings are held in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum, Yale University Art Gallery, New Britain Museum of American Art, Seattle Art Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art, Virginia ...

5. www.npr.org › 2024/10/24 › 1211597328Painter Titus Kaphar On 'Exhibiting Forgiveness' - NPR

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   Oct 24, 2024 · Fresh Air. When painter, sculptor, and installation artist Titus Kaphar's life was upended by his estranged father, he turned to film. First he decided to tell his story in a documentary, but ...

6. www.huffpost.com › entry › exhibiting-forgiveness'Exhibiting Forgiveness' And What We Don't Talk About In The ...

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   Oct 18, 2024 · One day, in his own life, Kaphar and his family visited his grandmother in his hometown in Michigan. There, they found Kaphar’s father ― whom he hadn’t seen since he was 14 years old ― standing there waiting for him. At that point, Kaphar was in his 30s.

7. www.townandcountrymag.com › leisure › arts-and3 Questions For: Titus Kaphar - Town & Country Magazine

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   Sep 29, 2024 · Artist Titus Kaphar’s debut film, Exhibiting Forgiveness, will be in theaters October 18. You’re an established painter, but Exhibiting Forgivenes s is your first film. How does that feel?

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   Who is Titus Kaphar?

   • Titus Kaphar was born in 1976 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His first introduction to art was in a junior college art history course, and he taught himself to paint by visiting museums. He received his BFA from San José State University in 2001 and his MFA from Yale University.

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   How old was Kaphar when he found his father?

   • One day, in his own life, Kaphar and his family visited his grandmother in his hometown in Michigan. There, they found Kaphar’s father ― whom he hadn’t seen since he was 14 years old ― standing there waiting for him. At that point, Kaphar was in his 30s. “Seeing him there was really emotionally disruptive,” the filmmaker explains.

   A Movie About The Things We Don't Talk About In The Black Community

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   Why did Titus Kaphar write La'Ron?

   • The director ultimately felt the need to start writing the film as a means to better communicate with his own children. Jelks' character, La'Ron, is based on writer-director Titus Kaphar's real-life father. “I needed to find a way to talk to my sons about me, where I come from, and why I don’t call my father ‘Dad,’” Kaphar says.

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   How does Kaphar feel about his community?

   • “We don’t want to put our community on blast, and I get that,” Kaphar says. “I totally, totally understand. But the result of that is, we live and walk with cognitive dissonance that is so heavy that we are arched over at the shoulders.” Kaphar takes an honest and often difficult look at himself and his own contradictions with his first major film.

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   Does 'exhibiting forgiveness' still affect Kaphar?

   • Kaphar's original paintings play a significant role in "Exhibiting Forgiveness." But the painful memories of who his father was and how he treated him ― some of which Kaphar illustrates in the film ― obviously still affect him.

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   What does Kaphar say during a chat?

   • Kaphar does this a few times throughout our chat: pointing to an experience he and I might share, so I can better understand some of his most conflicting thoughts portrayed in his debut movie. He usually doesn’t wait for me to confirm whether a particular example is actually true for me.

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9. www.kpbs.org › news › arts-cultureFor painter Titus Kaphar, forgiveness is 'a weight lifted off ...

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   Oct 24, 2024 · Now, with his debut film Exhibiting Forgiveness, Kaphar deconstructs his own life story. The film centers on a celebrated painter whose world unravels when his estranged father, who struggles with ...