https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf Hunt Museum Collaboration 2021. For the Black Lives Matter element of this project, I tried to look at protective and natural black hairstyles. I also used pearls as s symbol of sisterhood and strength as per the other topics. en-us 2021-03-05 15:16:48 UTC 2026-02-09 04:58:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f320.png caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1248061011 I have been looking at pearls as a symbol of high status and importance. I have also learned that pearls are being reclaimed by the left as a sign of resilience and sisterhood. Michelle Obama and Kamala Harris have famously been seen wearing pearls in solidarity with the oppression of Black people]]> 2021-02-27 12:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1248061011 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274022022 i have been looking at the protective hairstyles used by Black Women. i have been looking at them in terms of their pattern]]> 2021-03-05 15:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274022022 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274045881 this comb was a particular inspiration for me and set me thinking about the extra hair care women with Afro hair have to commit to]]> 2021-03-05 15:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274045881 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274066774 2021-03-05 15:26:36 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274066774 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274080121 2021-03-05 15:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1274080121 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298726779 through this project I have been looking at Black hair styles in terms of the patterns they create. this artwork contains the curls with drop pearls as a symbol of sisterhood and connection to the other topics]]> 2021-03-11 15:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298726779 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298736268 this object from the hunt museum caught my attention at the begining for its interesting design ]]> 2021-03-11 15:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298736268 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298743655 looking at the works of Jean-Michel Basquiat and the crown motif commonly found in his work]]> 2021-03-11 16:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298743655 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298778133 Many black women refer to their hair as their crown due to its importance to them. This was a huge inspiration in my work, looking at protective and empowerment of black women through their hair styles]]> 2021-03-11 16:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298778133 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298787918 this small series aimed to look at the pattern in protective hairstyles sued by black women]]> 2021-03-11 16:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298787918 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298797065 painting formatted into postcard dimensions to figure out which to use as the final image for printing.]]> 2021-03-11 16:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298797065 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298800640 I have chosen to name my final piece, which will be printed on the postcard "The CROWN Act". this is the name of an act that is in the process of becoming a law in America. The act intends to make it illegal to discriminate against Black people based on their hair style and texture. I think this perfectly encapsulates the power and importance of protective hairstyles for the black community. nobody deserves to be treated as any less because of their hair or hairstyle.]]> 2021-03-11 16:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298800640 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298829352 2021-03-11 16:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1298829352 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1312631597 Simone Rocha was a designer that was of big inspiration to be in all four of the categories.  ]]> 2021-03-15 19:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1312631597 caoimheos01 https://padlet.com/caoimheos01/nybza9gluq8b82vf/wish/1326493847 sample idea of what my final images for this project would look on a gallery wall or home space

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