Jamaica Gilmer In Conversation With Dr. Jasmine Cobb

Join us for Memory & Texture, a special conversation exploring Black hair, memory, art and culture.

Jamaica Gilmer, artist and curator of REVERENCE: Hair Memory Through Images, will be in conversation with Dr. Jasmine N. Cobb, author of New Growth: The Art and Texture of Black Hair. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant, director of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center.

Thursday, Oct. 29
5 p.m.
Brown Gallery, Sonja Haynes Stone Center
RSVP: https://go.unc.edu/ReverenceExhibition

Come experience an engaging dialogue inspired by the themes of REVERENCE and the powerful ways Black hair carries history, identity, memory and meaning.

Jamaica Gilmer’s exhibition, REVERENCE: Hair Memory Through Images, is on view at the Stone Center through May 31, 2027. Be sure to stop by and experience the exhibition!