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About this Event
STRANDS & STRUCTURES PHOTO-DOCUMENTARY EXHIBITION - PANEL TALK & AFTER PARTY
Join us for a thought-provoking hair sculpture photo-exhibition, set to unveil a new perspective of life in Accra, Ghana.
Join creative directors Asia Clarke & Christian Saint along with a roster of Toronto creatives for the STRANDS & STRUCTURES PANEL TALK & AFTER PARTY at Transmission Studios (58 Berkeley St.)
We'll be discussing African Diaspora Relations, Black Hair Aesthetics, Ghanaβs Global Cultural Renaissance and everything in between.
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Event is $20. RSVP Only. Limited Space.
Experience the Intersection of Art, Culture, and Urban Development
Led by Creative Directors Asia Clarke (@WILD_MOON) and Christian Saint Boakye Jr. (@IAMKAPTIN), STRANDS & STRUCTURES is not just an exhibition; it's a celebration of Accra's rich diaspora community. Explore the mesmerizing world of hair sculpture, beautifully captured in "Hair Portraits" that reveal the intricate ties between aesthetics, symbolism, and urban evolution.
Don't miss out on this stylish and insightful experience, bringing together art, culture, and the pulse of Accra!π
Event Details:
- Date: July 4, 2024
- Location: 58 Berkley Street
- Time: 6pm - 12am
6:30pm-7:10pm First Panel: Black Aesthetics as Resistance - Hair, Fashion, and Culture
7:10pm-7:55pm Second Panel: Africa & Her Disapora - Romance and Reality
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Sponsored by: HOV (Humanity Ova Vanity) / Hair Granted / Jetlag Africa
Community Partners: TakeKhair / Unit 270 / Unlocked Soulz / Island Diaz / Mama Akua's
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- Instagram: @iamkaptin / @wild_moon / @strandsstructures / @unit.270
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
58 Berkeley St, 58 Berkeley Street, Toronto, Canada
CAD 20.00