Framed Gallery
African American Art
Framed Gallery
African & African American Art

LIB(HAIR)ATED : Au Fil de la Parole (Threads of Thoughts) Series

Inspired by Alice Walker: “Oppressed hair puts a ceiling on the brain”
Hair displays one’s culture, status, identity…

Black woman has been taught that nappy hair is a badge of shame.

Mathematics are involved in the traditional African hairstyles so Math is part of the African heritage: angles,
straight and curved lines, circles, squares…. can be seen in the different styles. Let hair be again a work of art.

Mix-media on canvas (Acrylic, beads, threads, fabric paint, fabric, yarn)
Size: 33 x 60
Price: $7,000
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