Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior

Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior — Plot

Wielding a paintbrush, Betye Saar steadfastly forges her own path with the mantra "Make Better Art." Her unwavering determination disrupted art conventions, paving the way for experimentation and conceptualism, ultimately sparking the Black women's movement. Now in her 90s, this icon from Watts is documented in this vivid portrait of her remarkable ascent in the art world and how she continues to carve an indelible mark in history.

• Release date
• January 1, 2022
• Runtime
• 77 min
• Director
• Angela Robinson Witherspoon

Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior — Cast

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Betye Saar Self CCH Pounder Self John Legend Self Tina Knowles Self

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Sola Saar Agustsson Self

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Tracy Saar-Cavanaugh Self