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African Fashion Week Omaha is back in the metro with a new theme. Afrofuturism is taking over the runway on Saturday, April ...
This is the central provocation of Afrofuturism. Afrofuturism is an invocation of our creative wilderness, inviting us to stretch past the bounds of our anti-Black realities into our imaginations ...
Past to Present: Bridging Generations in Fashion is a Women’s History Month ... On this topic, she highlights Afrofuturism, a concept she employs heavily in her work. Carter defines Afrofuturism ...
Originally coined in the 1990s, Afrofuturism has expanded beyond literature and music to influence fashion, film, activism, and even cybersecurity. Afrofuturism challenges traditional narratives ...
“Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design” features more than 60 costumes from Carter’s nearly four decades in film, including designs from “Black Panther” and its sequel ...
Her iconic creations played a pivotal role in films that defined generations. Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design will showcase her personal collection, legendary costumes, interactive ...
The Radical Teacher, No. 122, Teaching Afrofuturism: Race, Erasure, and COVID (Spring 2022), pp. 13-20 (8 pages) This essay describes teaching Afrofuturism in a small liberal arts college and a state ...
Afrofuturism shows how different our vision of the world to come could be. In film, literature, fashion, music, fine arts and theatre, Afrofuturism depicts societies in which Black people can live in ...