African Textiles at the Ackland II

Artist and conservator Stacey L. Kirby discusses her work with textiles and costume and the treatments she completed on textiles currently on view in the special exhibition “Continental Shift: Recent Acquisitions of African Art.”
Free, but space is limited; registration required via the Ackland Art Museum’s event webpage – https://events.ackland.org/event/nov1-african-textiles-at-the-ackland-ii/
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Image credit: Unidentified artist, Cameroonian, Bamileke culture, “Display Cloth (ndop)” (detail), n.d., cotton, 77 × 51 1/4 in. (195.6 × 130.2 cm). Ackland Fund, 2024.58.14.



