errel Saunders‘ latest series, CROWN, addresses the concept of “good hair” and texture politics within the Black community. Women—especially women of color—are constantly engaged in said politics and Saunders (who also goes by Gaks) seeks to help remedy that conflict by promoting a message of inclusion, healthy self esteem and all around appreciation. With CROWN, all hair is beautiful—whether it be …
A Breath of Fresh Hair.
Trinidad native, Gerrel Saunders, wows us again with his graceful layering and intricate linework. Hair Study is a superb example of Saunders’ skill and commitment to detail.
Death of the Summer.
Trinidadian artist Gerrel Saunders, also known as Gaks, creates a brief series that brings to mind a summer that is on its way out. If you are interested in purchasing one, click → here ←.