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Fort Worth Community Arts Center presents Chesley Antoinette: Tignon

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Photo courtesy of Chelsey Antionette

"Tignon," pronounced tēyôN, is a French word that can mean 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 photography and wearable sculptural turbans a historical period of the 18th century is explored through women of African descent.

Following the opening reception, the exhibit, will be on display through April 26.

"Tignon," pronounced tēyôN, is a French word that can mean 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 photography and wearable sculptural turbans a historical period of the 18th century is explored through women of African descent.

Following the opening reception, the exhibit, will be on display through April 26.

"Tignon," pronounced tēyôN, is a French word that can mean 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 photography and wearable sculptural turbans a historical period of the 18th century is explored through women of African descent.

Following the opening reception, the exhibit, will be on display through April 26.

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Fort Worth Community Arts Center
1300 Gendy St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
https://www.fwcac.com/news/tignon-t%C4%93y%C3%B4n

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Admission is free.
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