The Pursuit of Nappiness
Artist Statement
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My work celebrates the beauty of African hair;
an underappreciated natural beauty all too common
destroyed by harsh chemicals and damaging weaves. Capturing the beauty of African Hairstyles Read more:
My 1st Natural Hair Exhibition in New...
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After showing my collection to Lawrence Rodriguez, the owner of Casa Frela invited me to have an exhibition. For a month nearly 40 pieces of the Going-Natural collection where on display in the Read more:
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My camera, my weapon
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The title "A Choice of Weapons" of the exhibition to honor the legendary Gordon Parks happens to perfectly describes my connection to the groundbreaking and award-winning photographer.
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I got in!
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A Choice of Weapons: The New Renaissance Artists, that is. An exhibition by African Voices to honor Gordon Parks. See what pictures were chosen and help me choose the rest.
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A World of Difference
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My world literary changed when I entered the BAM Dance Africa Festival Fair in 2004.
For the first time in my adult life I was in an environment where natural hairstyles were not just Read more:
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Video of visitors sharing their...
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The opening reception of the Pursuit of Nappiness exhibition that features Natrual Hairstyles was a huge success. Among the visitors were Anu Prestonia from Khamit Kinks, Peta Hojes and Film Maker Read more:
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Going Natural Hair Show 09
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The Pursuit of Nappiness exhibit came to close with a spectacular natural hair show that did more than inspire styles for 09. Khamit Kinks: Kemi, Wendy Williams, Anu Prestonia (Salon owner) and Read more:
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Going-Natural proudly presents
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The baddest hairstyles 09
Without doubt, New York is the world's capital when it comes to Black hair styling. Now there finally is a hair show that matches the grandeur of the industry’s Read more:
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MY Nappy Roots
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As part of the exhibition, we feature the award-winning documentary entitled "My Nappy Roots" this Sunday for free. The stylistic feature-length documentary, celebrates the unique journey of Black Read more:
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