Boys who Braid Their Hair Exhibit- April 3 & 4

Boys who Braid Their Hair Exhibit- April 3 & 4

News & UpdatesBoys who Braid Their Hair Exhibit- April 3 & 4

Boys who Braid Their Hair Exhibit- April 3 & 4

səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh Nation) invites the community and interested members of the public to The Boys Who Braid Their Hair Exhibition, a cultural celebration and exploration of the meaning behind the braid, showcasing the powerful narratives of boys and men who embrace their spiritual connection through the beauty of hair. The exhibit aims to celebrate cultural diversity, challenge stereotypes, and promote inclusivity by showcasing the art and cultural significance of boys and men braiding their hair.

The exhibit is taking place at the Polygon Gallery, 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver on April 3 and 4, 2024.

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