Sonya Clark

Hair Craft Project 2014

Jamilah Williams (left)
Kamala Bhagat (right)

1997
cloth, wood, and thread

2008
combs

2013
combs, thread

2010
paper and thread

2008
hair

2010
cloth and thread

1997
cloth and thread

2003
wool felt and beads

2005
beads and wood

2008
combs

2011
hair

January 23-March 7

Schmucker Gallery, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA

January 21-May 16

National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway

January 16-February 28

Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL

Richmond Magazine honors Sonya with a Pollack Award Prize for Excellence in Visual Arts

Center for Craft Creativity and Design awards Sonya a 2013 Craft Research Grant for the Hair Craft Project

“Clark’s artistry, like a rhizome, emphasizes multiplicity and the connectivity of intrinsic form and substance to resonant histories…”

—Julie McGee
Curator, University of Delaware Musuems