Hybrid Heads (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789462085121)

An Italian designer's reconception of the cultural semiotics of headwear

During a Ghent residency, Italian designer Daniela Dossi created a collaborative textile research project compiling headwear from around the world, producing 800 textile samples to be recomposed in order to recognize mutual difference as a common value: what might the headdress of the first Mexican female President of the United States look like, for example?