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Activist Symbols and Witty Scenarios Are Woven into Towering Hair Sculptures by Laetitia Ky | Colossal Afro Hair Art, Avant Garde Hair, Black Curls, Flat Twist, Number 8, African Braids, Crazy Hair, Parma, Hair Art

Laetitia Ky exercises art activism by braiding African identity into hair sculpture. Born from the lack of representation she experienced growing up on the Ivory Coast, her practice started by cutting the silky straight strands off of her Barbie doll heads and meticulously re-stitching curly extensions as a child. In Love and Justice, Ky’s towering sculptures are embedded into aspects of everyday life. She draws on the strength and durability of Black hair texture to weave traditional…

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