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African barbershop and hairdressing signs often detail the latest hairstyles. American popular culture has long influenced contemporary hairstyles in Africa with named styles such as “Boeing” and “Ford.” #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 03, 2020.
Agustin Orengo is an Argentine humanitarian worker now based in Venezuela. After moving to East Africa in 2013, he began to venture on his motorcycle documenting hand painted barbershop signs from Kenya from Ethiopia. #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 21, 2020.
Barbershop and hairdressing signs are often an ephemeral form of utilitarian folk art. The African signs in our exhibition had been originally posted outdoors in warm climates, in an environment where many signs quickly weather. #ExtraO This tweet was posted on August 14, 2020.
Female hairstylists in Africa often hang several signs depicting dozens of different braided hairstyles for clients to consider with clever titles including “Sweet Banana,” “Top Secret,” and “Mother Clear.” #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 03, 2020.
Hand painted signs for barbershops and hairdressers have a rich history in Africa. Female hairstylists often hang several signs depicting dozens of different braided hairstyles for clients to consider with clever titles. #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 08, 2020.
His journeys across East Africa led Agustin Orengo to photograph over 2,500 barbershop signs, some of which he also purchased for his own collection, such as this one. Check out more of his photos on Instagram: https://t.co/UBj2WaIPML. #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 21, 2020.
Our graphic designer, Jon, checks the printed labels for color corrections for our newest exhibition “Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs!” See it soon, post-security in Terminal 2. Stay tuned for more #BehindTheScenes content from the museum! #sneakpeek #ExtraO This tweet was posted on February 19, 2020.
Our newest exhibition “Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” opens today! It highlights barbershop and hairdressing signs from East Africa and Kenya. #ExtraO This tweet was posted on February 28, 2020.
See more hand painted signs for barber shops and hairdressers from all over West Africa and Kenya in “Extra ‘O”! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs,” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 08, 2020.
See “Extra ’O’! - African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 21, 2020.
See “Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 03, 2020.
See “Extra ’O’!” African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on October 20, 2020.
See “Extra ’O’!” African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on August 25, 2020.
See “Extra ’O’!” African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO This tweet was posted on August 14, 2020.
The phrase Extra ’O’, which stands for extraordinary, appears on several signs, beckoning clients in for exceptional styles. These hand-painted barbershop and hairdressing signs are a vibrant form of African folk art in the form of advertising. #ExtraO This tweet was posted on February 28, 2020.
The work of Nigerian photographer #AndrewEsiebo is featured in our exhibition ”Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs.” Esiebo's photographic essay, “His Pride,” explores male hair barbing throughout major West African cities. #ExtraO This tweet was posted on March 09, 2020.
This is your last week to see “Extra ’O’!: African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs.” Hand-painted barbershop and hairdressing signs are a vibrant form of African folk art in the form of advertising. What is your favorite sign? #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on October 20, 2020.
This sign in particular had severe flaking paint issues. Our conservator consolidated the paint layer by introducing adhesive beneath the lifting flakes of paint so that the sign could be safely displayed in our exhibition. #ExtraO This tweet was posted on August 14, 2020.
“Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO This tweet was posted on February 28, 2020.