Tignon pronounced [tēyôN] in French means cloth or handkerchief and is used to reference the headwraps of Creole women.
The Tignon Exhibition is presented by Dallas based artist Chesley Antoinette, together through fashion photograph and wearable sculptural turbans a historical period of the 18th century is explored through women of African descendant.
This exhibition is free and open to the public!
No RSVP needed.
Free Artist Talk: September 8th | 2 – 3 p.m.
Free Gallery Opening Reception: September 8th | 6 – 8 p.m.
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Gallery Hours:
Tuesday: 1 – 9 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Thursday: 1 – 9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sunday – Monday: Closed
