National Biennial IV – December 19, 2010 to March 2011
The National Gallery of Jamaica has begun preparations for Jamaica’s premier national art exhibition, the 2010 National Biennial, which will open on December 19, 2010. In 2004, the National Biennial succeeded the National Gallery of Jamaica’s Annual National Exhibition which had been held annually since 1977. In its current form, the National Biennial consists of an [...]
Continue reading...29. August 2010
Gleaner Writer’s Daughters Explore Art At The Institute Of Jamaica
Feature in today’s Sunday Gleaner … Gleaner write Mel Cooke’s daughters explore art at the Institute of Jamaica, starting first with the Art in Schools exhibit. The exhibit presents the best of the art from high schools this year and is organised by the institution. It takes a little time to get to the top [...]
Continue reading...22. August 2010
Seya Parboosingh Art For Sale
The painter and poet, Seya Parboosingh (née Samila Joseph), passed away recently at the age of 85, and now her family has handed more than 500 pieces of her work to local galleries for sale … more than 100 of her signed paintings will be exhibited for sale at the Island Art and Framing gallery [...]
Continue reading...22. August 2010
A Belizean Artist’s Dudus Chronicles
Today’s Sunday Gleaner has a feature on Belizean artist Hubert Neil and his ‘Dudus Chronicles’ … art depicting the Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke saga that unfolded in May, 2010, and all the tension, violence and drama it created not only in Kingston, but across the island. The Dudus Chronicles, an exhibition of Neil’s work, opened last [...]
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31. August 2010
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