Art Jamaica

Young Jamaican Artist Ebony G. Patterson Wins Rex Nettleford Fellowship

Young Jamaican mixed media visual artist, Ebony G Patterson, who graduated from the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts in 2004, and has won much acclaim for her work since then, was named recently are the 2011 winner of the Rex Nettleford Fellowship in Cultural Studies. The Fellowship is valued at £10,000, [...]

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A Look At Jamaica’s Next Generation Of Artists

In today’s Sunday Gleaner, Mel Cooke takes a look at Jamaica’s next generation of artists … Inclusion in the recent Young Talent V exhibition at the National Gallery in Kingston was a signal moment for the participating artists …. with ‘young’ being the defining attribute (the talent taken as a given, though not for granted), [...]

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Young Talent 2010

Young Talent 2010, the fourth in the series of Young Talent exhibitions which was inaugurated in 1985, will feature the work of 13 of Jamaica’s most promising young artists who are under the age of 40. The artists were selected by a panel consisting of members of the National Gallery’s Exhibition Committee, and a guest [...]

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