Laetitia Ky

Love and Justice

A Journey of Empowerment, Activism, and Embracing Black Beauty

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Produktbeschreibung

Artist, activist, and influencer Laetitia Ky, known for sculpting her own hair to create powerful and joyful artwork that embraces the beauty of Black hair and style, the fight for social justice, and the journey toward self-love, tells her personal story that fans have been waiting for, through words and photos.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press
• Seitenzahl: 223
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 181mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 772g
• ISBN-13: 9781648960529
• ISBN-10: 1648960529
• Artikelnr.: 62566548

Autorenporträt

Laetitia Ky is an artist, photographer, model, actress, activist, fashion designer, and social media influencer from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. She uses her hair as a sculptural medium to ignite awareness and conversations around the social justice topics she champions: sex-based and racial oppression, harmful beauty standards, and shame and its corrosive effect on mental health, among others. Ky and her art and activism have been featured in NYLON, Ebony, Elle, on CNN.com, and more, and she has partnered with brands such as Apple, Canada Goose and Marc Jabobs on social content creation. Ky was named one of PAPER magazine's "top 100 people taking over 2019." You can follow her art and activism on TikTok and Instagram: @LaetitiaKy.