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Jean Baptiste Barret : Distance and Derision, a surrealist and cultivated photography
By Dominique Brebion Published in Arc Magazine N°6 An archaeologist by training, Jean-Baptist Barret has been working as a photographer since 1991. Winner of the 2002 Arcimboldo Prize, awarded by Gens d’Image, the HP Foundation and the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris, he has participated in numerous exhibitions in Europe and … Lire la suite
Catalogue Global CaribbeanIV : Look Forward, not back
The Little Haiti Cultural Center is pleased to present Global Caribbean IV: French West Indies & Guyana, Focus on the contemporary expression, which is being held in conjunction with the Art Basel Miami art fairs. This event presents an opportunity to re-think the position of contemporary art from Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French … Lire la suite
Global Caribbean IV à Miami
Ano ( Guadeloupe) Chicklets Global Caribbean IV: French West Indies & Guiana, Focus on the Contemporary Expression Art Basel‐Miami 2012 at the Little Haiti Cultural Center This fourth exhibition of Global Caribbean, entitled French West Indies & Guiana, Focus on the Contemporary Expression will present fourteen artists of the French Caribbean. The very prestigious … Lire la suite
Curating the Black Diaspora
Victoria and Albert Museum, London November 16, 2012 Curating the Black Diaspora was a one day symposium organized by the Black Diaspora Visual Arts project in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum where the event was hosted. Discussion focused on facilitating knowledge exchange between contemporary art curators in the UK, the Caribbean and … Lire la suite
Art Absolument : the magazine and the Caribbean
Art Absolument magazine has for years been interested in Caribbean contemporary art. That is why June 2008 issue 25 included an important section about ten Martinican artists. In 2001 a special issue was dedicated to Caribbean art. You can discover this issue and leaf through it by logging in : http://artabsolument.com/fr/product/index/detail/1084//Art-Caribeen.html In a recent … Lire la suite
Un numéro spécial de la revue Macomère dédié aux pratiques artistiques féminines de la Caraïbe
En fin 2013, le journal de l’association des écrivains et artistes femmes, de la Caraïbe, Macomère va consacrer un numéro spécial aux pratiques artistiques des femmes de la Caraïbe et de sa diaspora.
The international diffusion of Caribbean art
What can we say today in 2012 about the international diffusion of Caribbean art? Lecture of Dominique Brebion on 15 May 2012 at the University of Havana (11th Havana Biennial) It is an issue that concerns us all but to try to understand it fully, it is essential to distinguish between : institutional diffusion in … Lire la suite
Finding herself in performence
by Therese Hadchity Is he a real person? Yes, but only in the movies. On October 28, some 20 people watched Barbadian artist Sheena Rose’s debut as a performance artist. The attendees responded to an invitation posted by the artist on Facebook some weeks before. The event, it had said, would take place at a … Lire la suite
Portraits and society
In his exhibition, Véyé la vi’w (“Look out for yourself”) on display from 9 November to 16 December at the Clément Foundation’s Case à Léo, Robert Charlotte plays the dual role of ethnologist and photographer, in order to document the cock-fighting scene in Martinique. Robert Charlotte presents about forty portraits of cockpit owners, soigneurs*, éperonneurs*, referees … Lire la suite
Cockfighting – some images from our environment
This recent series about the Pitt –or pit- by Robert Charlotte represents colour images of the cockfighting champions, the amateurs and their public. We notice at once that the photos exhibit neither the violence of the fights nor the contestants’ wounds. The Pitt, implanted for ages in our local environment constitutes a traditional site that … Lire la suite
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