Jamaica Gilmer In Conversation With Dr. Jasmine Cobb
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The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Research in Black Culture and History, Brown Gallery and Hitchcock Room, Orange
Join us for Memory & Texture, a special conversation exploring Black hair, memory, art and culture. Jamaica Gilmer, artist and curator of REVERENCE: Hair Memory Through Images, will be in conversation with Dr. Jasmine N. Cobb, author of New Growth: The Art and Texture of Black Hair. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant, director of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center. Thursday, Oct. 29 5 p.m. Brown Gallery, Sonja Haynes Stone Center RSVP: https://go.unc.edu/ReverenceExhibition Come experience an engaging dialogue inspired by the themes of REVERENCE and the powerful ways Black hair carries history, identity, memory and meaning. Jamaica Gilmer’s exhibition, REVERENCE: Hair Memory Through Images, is on view at the Stone Center through May 31, 2027. Be sure to stop by and experience the exhibition!