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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 > >Return-Path: <CASBAH-RSLP@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> >Received: from rly-ye02.mx.aol.com (rly-ye02.mail.aol.com >[172.18.151.199]) by air-ye02.mail.aol.com (v77_r1.37) with ESMTP; >Tue, 01 May 2001 05:09:44 -0400 >Received: from mhub.AXP.MDX.AC.UK (mhub.axp.mdx.ac.uk >[158.94.6.11]) by rly-ye02.mx.aol.com (v77_r1.36) with ESMTP; Tue, >01 May 2001 05:09:17 -0400 >Received: from CONVERSION-DAEMON.mdx.ac.uk by mdx.ac.uk (PMDF V6.0-24 #44871) > id <01K31NU385SW001GST@mdx.ac.uk> for ellesaab@aol.com; Tue, > 01 May 2001 10:10:42 +0100 (BST) >Received: from mdx-cpq-temp1.nw.mdx.ac.uk ([158.94.52.12]) > by mdx.ac.uk (PMDF V6.0-24 #44871) > with ESMTP id <01K31NU2M2M8001HQY@mdx.ac.uk> for ellesaab@aol.com; Tue, > 01 May 2001 10:10:41 +0100 (BST) >Received: from MDX-CPQ-TEMP1/SpoolDir by mdx-cpq-temp1.nw.mdx.ac.uk > (Mercury 1.48); Tue, 01 May 2001 10:09:11 +0000 >Received: from SpoolDir by MDX-CPQ-TEMP1 (Mercury 1.48); Tue, > 01 May 2001 10:08:42 +0000 >Received: from MDX-CPQ-TEMP1/SpoolDir by mdx-cpq-temp1.nw.mdx.ac.uk > (Mercury 1.48) for <LOLA1.PRZ.FH.Staff.mdx.ac.uk@mdx-cpq-temp1.nw.mdx.ac.uk>; > Tue, 01 May 2001 10:08:02 +0000 >Received: from mhub.AXP.MDX.AC.UK (158.94.6.11) by mdx-cpq-temp1.nw.mdx.ac.uk > (Mercury 1.48) with ESMTP; Tue, 01 May 2001 10:07:32 +0000 >Received: from CONVERSION-DAEMON.mdx.ac.uk by mdx.ac.uk (PMDF V6.0-24 #44871) > id <01K31NS0AALC001HIO@mdx.ac.uk>; Tue, 01 May 2001 10:09:01 +0100 (BST) >Received: from jiscmail.ac.uk (jiscmail.ac.uk [130.246.192.48]) > by mdx.ac.uk (PMDF V6.0-24 #44871) > with ESMTP id <01K31NRZS08U001D5Q@mdx.ac.uk>; Tue, > 01 May 2001 10:09:01 +0100 (BST) >Received: from jiscmail (jiscmail.ac.uk) > by jiscmail.ac.uk (LSMTP for Windows NT v1.1b) > with SMTP id <8.00035EC3@jiscmail.ac.uk>; Tue, 01 May 2001 10:07:32 +0100 >Received: from JISCMAIL.AC.UK by JISCMAIL.AC.UK (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) > with spool id 3247595 for CASBAH-RSLP@JISCMAIL.AC.UK; Tue, > 01 May 2001 10:07:32 +0100 >Received: from ori.rl.ac.uk by jiscmail.ac.uk (LSMTP for Windows NT v1.1b) > with SMTP id <7.00035F32@jiscmail.ac.uk>; Tue, 01 May 2001 10:07:32 +0100 >Received: from school3.sas.ac.uk (school3.sas.ac.uk [194.80.206.206]) > by ori.rl.ac.uk (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f419C9S12233 for > <casbah-rslp@jiscmail.ac.uk>; Tue, 01 May 2001 10:12:09 +0100 >Received: by school3.sas.ac.uk with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) > id <JPZP6S23>; Tue, 01 May 2001 10:01:37 +0100 >Resent-date: Tue, 01 May 2001 10:08:02 +0000 >Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 10:01:31 +0100 >Resent-from: l.young@mdx.ac.uk >From: Roiyah Saltus-Blackwood <Roiyah.Saltus-Blackwood@SAS.AC.UK> >Subject: noticeboard: Caribbean Studies, Black and Asian history in the U K >Sender: A discussion and information mailing list for the RSLP funded CASBAH > projec <CASBAH-RSLP@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> >Resent-to: ellesaab@aol.com >To: CASBAH-RSLP@JISCMAIL.AC.UK >Reply-to: A discussion and information mailing list for the RSLP funded CASBAH > projec <CASBAH-RSLP@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> >Resent-message-id: <01K31NU2OLZA001HQY@mdx.ac.uk> >Message-id: <833D04FED970D311997200A0C9DD9BA7A7D853@school3.sas.ac.uk> >MIME-version: 1.0 >X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) >Content-type: text/plain >X-Autoforward: 1 > >**** 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 > > _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold