Art

African Queen

Date: Friday, Oct 20 2017 - Friday, Oct 27 2017
Venue: Test Space
Artists
Christelle Pellecuer

Photography exhibition that explores and celebrates the history of both real and legendary queens of Africa or of African origin.

The collection will look at issues related to history, culture, women empowerment, strength and beauty.

The exhibition is a collaboration between Bristol-based Christelle Pellecuer, local photographers and several women from the community who will be portraying the African queen.

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Christelle Pellecuer is a makeup artist specialised in fashion and media makeup. She has worked at fashion week in London, Paris and New York and have worked on TV show, music videos, fashion shows and product launches.

She is also a fashion stylist and creative director and has been producing several fashion shows, working collaboratively with designers, artists and fashion creatives in the region.

Outside of her freelance work, Christelle works at the UWE Bristol as the Global Student Support co-ordinator, providing transition support for international students and organising orientation and welcome and social events for these students.

Sat 21-Fri 27, Tue-Sun 12-5pm.
Preview Fri 20, 6-8pm.

For more info, visit topfloortestspace.wordpress.com

 

By steve wright, Thursday, Sep 21 2017

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