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Betye Saar, Artist Who Upended Black Stereotypes, Dies at 99

Betye Saar, Artist Who Upended Black Stereotypes, Dies at 99

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Working with dolls, family photographs, fabric scraps and other found objects, she became a leading figure in assemblage art.

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