Davina Hawthorne
@davinahawthorne
MA programme leader for fashion and textiles at De Montfort University / Fashion and Textile Designer
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👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾British artist Sonia Boyce wins Golden Lion at Venice Biennale 2022 The Guardian British artist Sonia Boyce wins the Venice Biennales’ top Golden Lion prize with her work Feeling Her Way, Boyce is the first black woman to represent the UK.👏🏾👏🏾 theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…
Great to see MA Fashion and Textiles work included in this online exhibition Horniman Museum and Gardens @weare_face #MuseumWeek #hair #untoldstories
Reminder about Crosscare Migrant Project survey of emigration experiences 👇
Stimulating presentations today @weare_face summit - great to hear about the Horniman Museum and Gardens exhibition on hair from fascinating speakers including Rose Sinclair MBE FRSA. And to hear from max kandhola about his inter generational story of hair and loss
“I’m struck by the continued absence of attention paid to pioneering Black women.” @LolaHornsey she discusses life & work of artist/designer #AltheaMcnish currently on the Whitworth touring from WilliamMorrisGallery research for this not possible without grant from @SocAntiquaries
In September we’ll turn our attention to exploring the story of Black British fashion of the past 50 years in a major new exhibition, The Missing Thread (21 Sep 2023 – 7 Jan 2024). Sponsored by Morgan Stanley. More: bit.ly/3JtyxnS
Celebrating the work of all teachers/educators on #WorldTeachersDay 👏🏽🏅Below, a fab session from this morning examining our #fashion resources with Davina Hawthorne's postgrad students ❤️ DMUforLife dmuleicester @Librarydmu Explore Your Archive #dmufashion #WorldTeachersDay2023