Afrofuturism in Hollywood: Ruth E. Carter s iconic costumes
She is Hollywood s queen of Afrofuturist costumes: For 40 years, designer Ruth E. Carter has been developing fashion for major motion pictures, including Black Panther.
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Ruth Carter won her first Oscar for the elaborate costumes she designed with the help of 3D-technology for the groundbreaking 2018 blockbuster Black Panther. The costumes now form the centerpiece of an exhibition entitled Ruth E. Carter – Afrofuturism in Costume Design at the SCAD Museum of Fashion + Film in Atlanta.
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She is Hollywood's queen of Afrofuturist costumes: For 40 years, designer Ruth E. Carter has been developing fashion for major motion pictures, including "Black Panther."
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UC Davis Lecture Series in Design Is April 22
by Jeffrey Day, College of Letters and Science
April 07, 2021
A designer whose 3D design creations have included costume collaborations for the
Black Panther movie, ready-to-wear fashions and other projects will be the featured speaker for the University of California, Davis, Alberini Family Speakers Series in April.
Julia Koerner, who is at the forefront of 3D printing and sustainable design, will give a presentation titled “Models and Models” on Thursday, April 22, at 4 p.m. Register here for Koerner’s online presentation.
Koerner collaborated with Ruth E. Carter, costume designer for
Black Panther, to create the 3D-printed crown and shoulder piece worn by the character Queen Ramonda, played by Angela Bassett. The movie won a 2019 Academy Award for costume design.