LaBelle (Headpiece)
50" (circumference) x 40"
Crochet, Nylon Rope, Dye
2016
"LaBelle (Headpiece)" is a wearable sculpture focusing on the fun shapes black hair can take. Color is used to emphasize the fluid forms and undulating shapes. The title is taken from hair icon Patti LaBelle, whose gravity defying hairstyles remain present in our minds.