Tag: Ruth E Carter

Exhibit About ‘Black Panther’ Costume Designer’s Long Career Begins World Tour on Aug. 25

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Heroes & Sheroes: The Art and Influence of Ruth E. Carter in Black Cinema showcases costumes designed by Carter for films including Roots, Malcolm X, The Butler, Selma, Amistad, Do the Right Thing, and Black Panther.

Carter in March 2018

Oscar Nominee Ruth E. Carter: The Designer Behind the Stunning Afro-Futurist ‘Black Panther’ Costumes

LINK: Drawing on the traditional dress of the Maasai, Tuareg, Turkana, Xhosa, Zulu, Suri and Dinka peoples