Hear from artist Rosemary Meza-DesPlas as she guides us through 22 years of her hair embroidery practice in My Hair Story: from Brunette to Gray.
About Rosemary Meza-DesPlas
Rosemary Meza-DesPlas is a multidisciplinary artist whose expansive studio practice evokes intellectual and visceral responses to the socio-cultural burdens endured by women. Her figurative works explore these burdens and their subsequent impact on contemporary culture. Through fiber art, drawing, installation, painting, performance art, and new media, Meza-DesPlas records and amplifies the experience of being a woman in a patriarchal society. Read Rosemary Meza-DesPlas' artist statement.