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Artist Titus Kaphar has a new film out called Exhibiting Forgiveness. He's shown above with his artwork From Whence I Came, ahead of his 2022 exhibition at the Gagosian, Grosvenor Hill gallery in London. Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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For painter Titus Kaphar, forgiveness is 'a weight lifted off of your shoulders'

Kaphar draws on his own painful relationship with his father in his film, Exhibiting Forgiveness. He says the project gave him "a sympathy for my father that I never had as a young man."

Artist Titus Kaphar has a new film out called Exhibiting Forgiveness. He's shown above with his artwork From Whence I Came, ahead of his 2022 exhibition at the Gagosian, Grosvenor Hill gallery in London. Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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For painter Titus Kaphar, forgiveness is 'a weight lifted off of your shoulders'

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From WHYY in Philadelphia