Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fibre & Textiles
Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fibre & Textiles
Dr Sharbreon Plummer
Common Threads Press
Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fibre & Textiles is an important new publication from Common Threads Press that highlights Black women's contributions to art and history through fibre-related mediums.
This publication surveys the history of Black women and textiles in North America, and spotlights five artists through a series of interviews, paying careful attention to the intersections of race, art, and cultural memory.
Dr. Sharbreon Plummer is an artist, strategist and storyteller that centres the stories and creativity of Black women. Sharbreon's upbringing in southern Louisiana informs her interest into how culture and ancestral memory act as influencers of contemporary art-making.
Edited by Laura Moseley. Designed and illustrated by Saffa Khan.
This publication surveys the history of Black women and textiles in North America, and spotlights five artists through a series of interviews, paying careful attention to the intersections of race, art, and cultural memory.
Dr. Sharbreon Plummer is an artist, strategist and storyteller that centres the stories and creativity of Black women. Sharbreon's upbringing in southern Louisiana informs her interest into how culture and ancestral memory act as influencers of contemporary art-making.
Edited by Laura Moseley. Designed and illustrated by Saffa Khan.
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52 pages, softcover
210 x 148 mm
Language: Engish
ISBN: 9781399919449
2022
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