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Laetitia Ky (born 1996, Abidjan) is a feminist artist from Ivory Coast who creates sculptures from her hair, and is seen by many as a figurehead in the natural hair movement.
512K Followers, 272 Following, 424 Posts - KY (@laetitiaky) on Instagram: "To buy my work contact @lis10_gallery Partnerships @spotlightmedialive".
Jan 31, 2019 · Hair-raising art. The shift to hair was entirely accidental. Two years ago, scrolling through Instagram, she came across an account with photos of hairstyles worn by women in pre-colonial...
Artist Laetitia Ky has a unique medium: using the hair on her head (and some wire), she creates incredible sculptures of objects, animals, people and more, promoting messages of bodily autonomy and self-acceptance.
Sep 6, 2019 · Laetitia Ky, an artist and fashion designer from the Ivory Coast, designed elaborate scenes with only her hair, some wire, and thread.
A TED Idea Search winner based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Laetitia Ky uses her own hair to form (and photograph) extraordinary sculptures that speak to the contemporary human condition.
Oct 21, 2022 · This time, we're focusing on Laetitia Ky, an artist, model, and activist who creates elaborate hair sculptures to transmit powerful messages. Ky recently published Love & Justice, a...
