Lecture: Halima Afi Cassells

At Hope College Art and Sustainability Forum

From her bio:

Halima Afi Cassells is an

interdisciplinary community-

engaged artist based in

Detroit. Her work explores

relationship-building, as well

as the value and disposability

of fashion and other objects,

and their effect on the

environment. She was

awarded the 2023 Kresge

Arts in Detroit fellowship for

interdisciplinary art.

Concerning swaps: “things can have more value with more owners…” the story behind used can bring value.

Mentions “arts and scraps”.