Carol Tulloch Explained

Carol Tulloch is a British author and academic who is a Professor of Dress, Diaspora and Transnationalism at the University of the Arts London, known for her work on cultural heritage, auto/biography, personal archives and style narratives.^[1]

Biography

Tulloch was born to Jamaican parents in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.^[2] She studied Fashion and Textile Design at Ravensbourne, and History of Design at the Royal College of Art/V&A. Her curatorial work on black style has resulted in exhibitions at the V&A, articles in academic and popular press, and books that explore style narratives of the African diaspora.

Bibliography

• "There's No Place Like Home: Home Dressmaking and Creativity in the Jamaican Community in the 1940s to 1960s", in: The Culture of Sewing: Gender, Consumption and Home Dressmaking, London: Berg, 1999
• Fashion and Photography (ed.), special edition of Fashion Theory, 2002
• Entry on "Dress", in: The Encyclopaedia of Race and Ethnic Studies, London; New York: Routledge, 2003
• Black Style V&A, 2004^[3]
• "Picture This: The Black Curator", in: The Politics of Heritage: Legacies of Race, London; New York : Routledge, 2005
• "James Van Der Zee: Couple in Raccoon Coats", in: The Folio Society Book of the 100 Greatest Photographs, London: The Folio Society, 2006
• The Birth of Cool: Style Narratives of the African Diaspora, Bloomsbury Academic, 2016^[4]
• The Persistence of Taste: Art, Museums and Everyday Life After Bourdieu, Routledge, 2018
• If I Don't do Some Couching I Will Burst, European Journal Of Cultural Studies, 2022^[5]

Exhibitions

• Black British Style, V&A, 2004–2005^[6]
• The March of the Women: Suffragettes and the State, The National Archives, London, 2003
• Picture This: Representations of Black People in Product Promotion, Archives and Museum of Black Heritage Project, 2002
• Grow Up!: Advice and the Teenage Girl, The Women's Library, London, 2002-3^[7]
• Nails, Weaves and Naturals: Hairstyles and Nail Art of the African Diaspora, A Day of Record, Archives and Museum of Black Heritage Project, 2001^[8]
• Jessica Ogden: Still, Church Street, London, 2017 ^[9]

References

1. Web site: King's College London - Queer Discipline Seminar with Carol Tulloch. www.kcl.ac.uk. 2019-03-07.
2. News: Carol Tulloch: 'Dressing well is almost part of the DNA in the black community'. Lewis. Tim. 2016-03-06. The Observer. 2019-03-07. en-GB. 0029-7712.
3. Web site: Black Style. www.vam.ac.uk. 2019-03-07.
4. Web site: The Birth of Cool – Style Narratives of the African Diaspora . www.bloomsbury.com. 2019-03-07.
5. Tulloch . Carol . December 2022 . 'If I don't do some couching I will burst' . European Journal of Cultural Studies . en . 25 . 6 . 1666–1675 . 10.1177/13675494221117594 . 253178559 . 1367-5494.
6. Web site: Past Exhibitions and Displays 2004. Victoria and Albert Museum. Digital Media . 2011-03-29. www.vam.ac.uk. en-GB. 2019-03-07.
7. Web site: BBC - Radio 4 - Woman's Hour -Advice & The Teenage Girl. www.bbc.co.uk. 2019-03-07.
8. Book: The politics of heritage : the legacies of 'race'. 2005. Routledge. Littler, Jo, 1972-, Naidoo, Roshi, 1965-. 0203339975. London. 252738472.
9. Web site: Hemmings . Jessica . Jessica Hemmings . 2017-09-16 . Jessica Ogden: Still exhibition review . 2019-12-14 . garlandmag.com.