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INTRODUCING: Christina Leslie’s Portraits by Oneika Russell

INTRODUCING: Christina Leslie’s Portraits by Oneika Russell May 6, 2014 Curated art site, Wondereur’s most recently selected artist to watch is Christina Leslie. Leslie creates using photography and African and Jamaican art collector/ curator Kenneth Montague describes her work as having ‘a deep poignant message around multiculturalism’ with ‘a terrible beauty’. Leslie has connections to … Lire la suite

Versia Harris, conversation with Allison Thompson

In the brief two years since Versia Harris graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Division of Fine Arts at the Barbados Community College (BCC), she has participated in no less than four different artists’ residencies. (Prior to finishing her studies, she also participated in a local Projects and Space Residency in … Lire la suite

XII Habana Biennal 2015: between the idea and experience

XII Habana Biennal 2015 : the statement Between the Idea and Experience Habana , May 22- June 22 In the midst of the festivities on the 30th anniversary of the Havana Biennial, we are disclosing the curatorial proposal of its Twelfth Edition to take place from May 22 through June 22, 2015. Reviewing the history … Lire la suite

Antillean subject photographed (Sachy Labrada Armas)

To read the Theory and critique of art in the Caribbean project presentation, click on this link Artistic photography first burst onto the scene in the Antillean region in the 1960s.The islands that form the Spanish-speaking Caribbean took the lead when it came to the development of this genre, essentially Cuba, which has a vast … Lire la suite

The Pleasure of Disorientation (Erica James)

To read the Theory and critique of art in the Caribbean project presentation, click on this link Keywords: Disorientation, creoleness, diversity, miscegenation Abstract: the author proposes a new concept, disorientation, susceptible of defining Caribbean art in a better way than creoleness or miscegenation. She claims to renounce to analyze Caribbean artistic production through the prism … Lire la suite

Hasta que me guste. Belkis Ramírez and the being in common as experiment

  Carlos Garrido Castellano, PhD Universidade de Lisboa/Universidad de Granada AICA (International Association of Art Critics), South Caribbean Section carlosgarrido@ugr.es Artistic renovation and the critical questioning of human relationship has been at the core of the artistic production of Belkis Ramírez. Since her first steps as an artist, Ramírez has aimed to transcend straightforward representations … Lire la suite

‘Paint’ by Eric Belgrave, a review

BARBADE PUNCH CREATIVE ARENA ERIC BELGRAVE Upon entering the exhibition space you may be deceived, for a few minutes, into believing that you are viewing a collection of paintings. But these conflagrations of colour, these explosions of pigment are not paintings, but photographs. Blown up, vibrant and intense close-ups of various artists’ pallets, easels and … Lire la suite

Islands in other maps (Yolanda Wood)

To read the Theory and critique of art in the Caribbean project presentation, click on this link Our geography is tempestuous, and I am not referring to the hurricanes, which, despite their ferocity, are not the greatest of our misfortunes. Antonio Martorell The map of the islands in the Caribbean Sea is a visual representation of a … Lire la suite

Theory and Art Criticism in the Caribbean

Theory and critique of art in the Caribbean Sharing essential texts on Caribbean contemporary art Aica Caraïbe du Sud and the Fondation Clément   During the 1980s, the artistic development in the Antillean archipelago went hand in hand with a will to analyze and contextualize in a critical manner the artistic activity in the region. … Lire la suite

Ebony G. Patterson, conversation with Carlos Garrido

  Ebony G. Patterson née en Jamaïque en 1981                 C-How do you think Jamaican art is engaging with popular culture?             E-There is still a very tiny fraction of artists dealing with popular culture. In my case, my work responds to a lot of images and issues and languages that are related … Lire la suite

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