• Lauren Baccus
• Artist
• University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Lauren Baccus is a textile artist and researcher whose work centers around the construction of Caribbean identity and womanhood through textile and costume. She is strongly influenced by masquerade and the region’s legacy of resistance and storytelling through cloth and clothing. Her most recent project, Salt and Aloes, is an archive of Caribbean material culture over the past century. She is currently completing a Masters in Textiles and Material Culture from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
www.laurenbaccus.com
https://saltandaloes.substack.com
IG @salt.and.aloes

Speaking In:

• Mas’ Movements