Connecting Afro Futures. Fashion × Hair × Design | Fashion Africa Now

EXHIBITION
24th AUGUST – 1st DECEMBER
KUNSTGEWERBEMUSEUM, BERLIN

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Connecting Afro Futures in Dakar – #BehindTheScenes

Cape, Dress & Headpiece: SO‘ FATOO, Ring: Bélya, Shoes: Nomade‘s - © Aldi Diasse

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Connecting Afro Futures in Kampala – #BehindTheScenes

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Tradition meets the present: Busayo Michelle Olupona talks African Hair Threading

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Rima Sium of Afrosisters talks about Afro Hairstyles of the past, present and future

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Getting Down to the Roots with Bonita and Angie from Rebel Roots

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Signs of the now | José Hendo on taking barkcloth into the 21st century and beyond

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Fashion magazine + exhibition catalog = magalog | Connecting Afro Futures

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Flashback | Connecting Afro Futures. Fashion x Hair x Design | Opening Weekend

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#BraidMyHair – Competition to get your hair braided for free!

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An international dialogue about fashion and hair in an African context

Connecting Afro Futures.
Fashion × Hair × Design

Funded by the TURN Fund of the German Federal Cultural Foundation / Gefördert im Fonds TURN der Kulturstiftung des Bundes

Project Partners / Projektpartner

Kunstgewerbemuseum / Museum of Decorative Arts, Berlin; fluctuating images, Berlin; Fashion Africa Now, Hamburg; Goethe-Zentrum Kampala; Ugandan Arts Trust, Kampala; Wakh’Art, Dakar.