MPR News and Sahan Journal recently highlighted Nia-Symonne Gayle 鈥24 and her senior exhibition project 鈥淕OOD Hair,鈥 currently displayed in the Christensen Gallery through February 19. Gayle graduated as an art and design major in December, and her capstone project recreates her childhood living room where her mom would do her hair鈥攊ncluding TV, magazines, and hair products associated with the Afro-nostalgia Gayle incorporates into her work. She says this project 鈥渋s a love letter to her mother and to Black people and Black culture. It鈥檚 a reminder that all hair is good hair.鈥澛犅
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