The History of Hair in Art
53 min
Available until 21/09/2026
What does hair symbolise in the visual arts? From the 15th century to the present day, here is a fascinating retrospective that sheds light on issues relating to these depictions, with valuable contributions from a number of contemporary artists specialising in the subject.
Director
Angela Graas-Castor
Country
Germany
Year
2026
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