What We Wear: British Girls’ Fashion
“Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.” Vivienne Westwood British Fashion Designer Some of us may not pay much attention to what we wear, whilst others enjoy searching for new...Ottie’s Picture Book
Ottie's Picture Book Photographs from the book IN by Ottie, now age 10 These photographs are pulled from the 2024 art book co-authored with Benjamin Donaldson and Lisa Kereszi, titled, IN, published by Roman Nvmerals in New York. The images in the experimental,...Metis at Mackinac
Through their multicultural identity, metis girls forged a path that blurred cultural and gender norms while granting them agency in a time when girls had few such opportunities. Yet their stories have largely remained silent. At Mackinac, they are finally coming to light.
Girls in Toyland: How Toy Ads Portrayed Girlhood from the 1910s to 1960s
Girls have long been models and audiences in advertisements for consumer products. What do these advertisements say about girlhood, gender roles, and other identities?