Paul D. Miller on Tue, 1 May 2001 21:11:50 +0200 (CEST)


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>A Day of Record  - Nails, Weaves and Naturals: Black British Hairstyles and
>Nail Art
>The Victoria and Albert Museum, in conjunction with the Archives and Museum
>of Black Heritage (AMBHer)
>Cromwell Road
>London SW7 2RL
>Tel: 020 7942 2000
>http:// www.vam.ac.uk
>
>Monday, 7 May 2001
>10: 00 - 17: 00
>Do you have baby dreds, cornrows, tramlines, a philly cut, a pompadour
>multi-coloured weave or a single or full set of highly decorated nail
>extensions? Then come to the V&A and make your contribution to increase the
>documentation of Black British culture. Nails, Weaves and Naturals is the
>V&A's second event in its innovative annual 'Day of Record' series, intended
>to catalogue applied and decorative arts in relation to the body.
>This event will digitally record hairstyles and nail art worn by men, women
>and children invited by the museum from across Britain. Visitors displaying
>these styles at the entrances will be admitted free of charge into the
>museum for a 'Day of Record' by simply wearing elaborate nail art and/or a
>hairstyle associated with the African Diaspora. The day is also open to
>non-Blacks who have Black-inspired hairstyles and nails.
>Be part of the day's events, displays and talks by simply coming along...
>10.30 Karen Shepherd '100% Acrylic'
>11.30 Caroline Cox, 'Hair Rage: The Personal Politics of Black Hair'
>12.30 Sharon Miller, Demonstration of various hair techniques
>14.30 Faisal Abdu'Allah, 'The Public Private View where intimacy, hope and
>glory collide with reality'
>15.30 Joel Karamath 'Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow!'
>Display of the history of Black hairstyles 23 April - 20 May in the link
>corridor
>Nail artists and braid demonstrations 11:00 16:00
>
>For further information:
>http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/contemporarydirections/index.html
>
>
>Regards
>
>Professor Lola Young
>Project Director
>Archives & Museum of Black Heritage (AMBH)
>Middlesex University
>White Hart Lane
>London N17 8HR
>
>020 8411 6036 phone
>020 8411 6878 fax
>L.Young@mdx.ac.uk email
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>**** A Day of Record  - Nails, Weaves and Naturals: Black British Hairstyles
>and Nail Art
>**** South Asian Passages . Voices of  Modern Literature
>**** 25 Society for Caribbean Studies Conference
>
>
>A Day of Record  - Nails, Weaves and Naturals: Black British Hairstyles and
>Nail Art
>The Victoria and Albert Museum, in conjuction with the Archives and Museum
>of Black Heritage (AMBHer)
>Cromwell Road
>London SW7 2RL
>Tel: 020 7942 2000
>http:// www.vam.ac.uk
>
>Monday, 7 May 2001
>10: 00 - 17: 00
>Do you have baby dreds, cornrows, tramlines, a philly cut, a pompadour
>multi-coloured weave or a single or full set of highly decorated nail
>extensions? Then come to the V&A and make your contribution to increase the
>documentation of Black British culture. Nails, Weaves and Naturals is the
>V&A's second event in its innovative annual 'Day of Record' series, intended
>to catalogue applied and decorative arts in relation to the body.
>This event will digitally record hairstyles and nail art worn by men, women
>and children invited by the museum from across Britain. Visitors displaying
>these styles at the entrances will be admitted free of charge into the
>museum for a 'Day of Record' by simply wearing elaborate nail art and/or a
>hairstyle associated with the African Diaspora. The day is also open to
>non-Blacks who have Black-inspired hairstyles and nails.
>Be part of the day's events, displays and talks by simply coming along...
>10.30 Karen Shepherd '100% Acrylic'
>11.30 Caroline Cox, 'Hair Rage: The Personal Politics of Black Hair'
>12.30 Sharon Miller, Demonstration of various hair techniques
>14.30 Faisal Abdu'Allah, 'The Public Private View where intimacy, hope and
>glory collide with reality'
>15.30 Joel Karamath 'Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow!'
>Display of the history of Black hairstyles 23 April - 20 May in the link
>corridor
>Nail artists and braid demonstrations 11:00 16:00
>
>For further information:
>http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/contemporarydirections/index.html
>
>South Asian Passages . Voices of  Modern Literature
>Museum of London, London Wall, London, EC2Y 5HN
>Saturday, 9 June - Study Day
>10am - 5pm
>Fee £16 (£10 concs)
>Panels: Historical Overview: the mother country - Rozina Visram; Writing
>Britain I: a literary heritage; A Passage to England - Panel discussion on
>the legacy of the early writers with Susheila Nasta, Ranjana Ash and Aamer
>Hussein; Readings - Selected works by G.V Desani, Attia Hosain, Mulk Raj
>Anand, Nirad C. Chaudhuri and Aubrey Menon; Writing Britain II: Women 'twixt
>dreams and dust - Bidisha, Sunetra Gupta, Debjani Chatterjee, Ravinder
>Randhawa, Moniza Alvi and Rukshana Ahmand; Writing Britain III: Imaginary
>homelands - Panel discussion of Rusdie, V.S.Naipaul and Kureshi.
>The Study Day coincides with two forthcoming publications: Home
>Truths:Fictions of the South Asian Diaspora in Britain, by Susheila Nasta
>(Palgrave Macmillan, 2001)  and Asians in Britain: 400 Years of History, by
>Rozina Virsram (Pluto Press, 2001)
>Further details: www.museumoflondon.org.uk
>
>SOCIETY FOR CARIBBEAN STUDIES (UK) - 25th CONFERENCE
>Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th July 2001 at Nightingale Hall
>University of Nottingham UK
>*       The first recipient of the BRIDGET JONES TRAVEL BURSARY will present
>to the conference
>*       The DAVID NICHOLLS MEMORIAL PRIZE will be awarded to a Postgraduate
>at the 2001 conference.
>*       A Rum Punch reception and Conference dinner will celebrate 25 years
>of the Society for Caribbean Studies
>*       Panels include: Music and Performance, Dilemmas; Complexities and
>Anxieties: Methodological Approaches  in Caribbean Research; Transformation
>in Caribbean History; Tourism, Hedonism and its Effects on the Caribbean
>Region; Politics and Economics in the Caribbean: The impact of
>Globalisation; Visual Arts and Material Culture; The Impact of Return
>Migration on Caribbean Society in the Region and Diaspora.
>*       Further details: www.scsonline.freeserve.co.uk/caconf2001prog.htm
>
>


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