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Arthur Jafa (Arthur Jafa Fielder) was born on 30 November, 1960 in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. Discover Arthur Jafa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
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Arthur Jafa Fielder |
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63 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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30 November, 1960 |
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30 November |
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Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S. |
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United States |
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Arthur Jafa Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Arthur Jafa Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Arthur Jafa worth at the age of 63 years old? Arthur Jafa’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Jafa also has worked on a number of music videos and was notably the director of photography on videos for Solange's Don't Touch My Hair and Cranes in the Sky. He was included in the 2017 ArtReview Power 100 list. Arthur Jafa co-founded TNEG along with Malik Sayeed, a "motion picture studio whose goal is to create a black cinema as culturally, socially, and economically central to the 21st century as was black music to the 20th century". TNEG has produced a number of works such as Dreams Are Colder Than Death and the music video for Jay-Z's song 4:44. In 2018, Jafa released the approximately forty minute-long video essay entitled The White Album, which uses found video clips from CC TV, cell phones, documentaries, and more to explore whiteness and racism in the United States of America. His work is represented by Gavin Brown's Enterprise. He was awarded the Golden Lion for best artist at the 2019 Venice Biennale for his film "The White Album". He is currently working on a project that is a feature film that focuses on how black music has greatly influenced American culture.
Arthur Jafa has exhibited at the Hirshhorn, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and the Julia Stoschek Collection, as well as many others. His role as a cinematographer with directors such as Julie Dash and Spike Lee has been notable, with his work on Daughters of the Dust (1991) winning the "Best Cinematography" Award at Sundance.
Arthur Jafa (born Arthur Jafa Fielder, 1960, Tupelo, Mississippi) is an African American video artist and cinematographer.
Arthur Jafa was born on November 30, 1960 in Tupelo, Mississippi and raised in Clarksdale, Mississippi which was highly segregated at the time he grew up. His mom and dad were both educators. As a child, Arthur Jafa assembled binders full of found images in collections he called "the books." He also grew up watching shows like "I spy," and other science fiction programs which informed his artistic practice as an adult, which is directly seen in his self portrait "LeRage," (2017). His work was also inspired by his interest in prominent black jazz music and musicians such as Miles Davis. Jafa studied architecture and film at Howard University before moving to Atlanta, Georgia.