Friday, March 29, 2019

Afrofuturism style

This is a good resource to look at when thinking about what the art, fashion, and architecture of Afrofuturism looks lie:

https://www.dezeen.com/2018/04/06/african-architects-designers-championing-afrofuturism/

This is a pinterest board that shows a lot of images related to fashion:

https://www.pinterest.com/andreapippins/afrofuturism/?lp=true


Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Yale Rep's Twelfth Night

As mentioned in class, this version of Twelfth Night is based on the director's vision of an Afro-Futurist world (think Black Panther). Here are some images of the set design model and costume sketches:





Here is a promotional video with great photos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=eakYrzfX_FI

And here is the Study Guide for you to read including an interview with the director:

https://yalerep-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/files/1819-willpower-final-online.pdf