New Growth The Art and Texture of Black Hair |
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Author:
| Cobb, Jasmine Nichole |
Series title: | The Visual Arts of Africa and Its Diasporas Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4780-1907-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
Publisher: | Duke University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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Through close readings of slave narratives, scrapbooks, travel illustration, documentary film and photography, as well as collage, craft, and sculpture, Jasmine Nichole Cobb explores Black hair as a visual material through which to reimagine the sensual experience of Blackness.
Through close readings of slave narratives, scrapbooks, travel illustration, documentary film and photography, as well as collage, craft, and sculpture, Jasmine Nichole Cobb explores Black hair as a visual material through which to reimagine the sensual experience of Blackness.