Family Stories from Home Inspired by Carrie Mae Weems
Sound Hats Inspired by Nick Cave
Self Portraits Inspired by Frida Kahlo
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Nick Cave is a fashion designer, sculptor and dancer. He creates colorful, WEARABLE art sculptures called Soundsuits.
The Soundsuits hide the identity of the person inside and create a colorful kind of armor, or protection from the outside world.
Carrie Mae Weems is a photographer. She is most well known for a collection of photos called the Kitchen Table Series.
The Kitchen Table Series shows the story of a Black woman and her family. Carrie Mae Weems wants you to think about her family and your family. She also wants you to think about what it means to be a family.
*This slide collection is for GUGCS student artists only
*for Growing Up Green student artists ONLY!