Last Sundays, October 25, 2015, featuring Michael Sean Harris
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for September 27, 2015 will feature the Young Talent 2015 exhibition and a special musical performance by Michael Sean Harris. Young Talent...
View ArticleVideo Feature on Young Talent 2015
Interviews with the ten artists in Young Talent 2015 (August 30-November 14, 2015), National Gallery of Jamaica. Videography and director: Leevan Rainford; producer: Stephanie Channer.
View ArticleLast Sundays, September 27, 2015: featuring Young Talent 2015 and Quilt
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for September 27, 2015 will feature the Young Talent 2015 exhibition and a performance by the Quilt Performing Arts Company. Young Talent 2015...
View ArticleJamaica’s Art Pioneers: Rhoda Jackson (1913-1971)
Rhoda Jackson -Washing by the River – (1945, Collection: NGJ) The Jamaican painter and designer Rhoda Jackson is usually mentioned in accounts of Jamaican art history, but has not received the more...
View ArticleNational Gallery to host panel discussion for 2015 Rex Nettleford Arts...
The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is pleased to partner with the Edna Manley College’s 2015 Rex Nettleford Arts Conference to present a panel discussion on the various critical issues addressed by...
View ArticleLast Sundays, October 25, 2015, featuring Michael Sean Harris
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for October 25, 2015 will feature the Young Talent 2015 exhibition and a special musical performance by Michael Sean Harris. Young Talent 2015,...
View ArticleSATURDAY ART-TIME: THE PARENTS EDITION
Every Saturday, for the month of November 2015, the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) will be hosting a workshop series entitled “Saturday Art-Time: the Parents’ Edition.” Co-ordinated by the NGJ...
View ArticleLast Sundays, September 27, 2015: featuring Young Talent 2015 and Quilt
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for September 27, 2015 will feature the Young Talent 2015 exhibition and a performance by the Quilt Performing Arts Company. Young Talent 2015...
View ArticleJamaica’s Art Pioneers: Rhoda Jackson (1913-1971)
Rhoda Jackson -Washing by the River – (1945, Collection: NGJ) The Jamaican painter and designer Rhoda Jackson is usually mentioned in accounts of Jamaican art history, but has not received the more...
View ArticleNational Gallery to host panel discussion for 2015 Rex Nettleford Arts...
The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is pleased to partner with the Edna Manley College’s 2015 Rex Nettleford Arts Conference to present a panel discussion on the various critical issues addressed by...
View ArticleLast Sundays, October 25, 2015, featuring Michael Sean Harris
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for October 25, 2015 will feature the Young Talent 2015 exhibition and a special musical performance by Michael Sean Harris. Young Talent 2015,...
View ArticleSATURDAY ART-TIME: THE PARENTS EDITION
Every Saturday, for the month of November 2015, the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) will be hosting a workshop series entitled “Saturday Art-Time: the Parents’ Edition.” Co-ordinated by the NGJ...
View ArticleSilver Musgrave Medal for Art: Donnette Ingrid Zacca
The National Gallery of Jamaica wishes to congratulate Donnette Zacca on her Silver Musgrave Medal, which was awarded today, and we are pleased to reproduce the award citation: “The Institute of...
View ArticleChristmas Shopping at the NGJ Gift Shop
Are you in search of the perfect holiday gift to show your family and friends that you care? Look no further than the National Gallery of Jamaica Gift Shop, which offers a wide selection of fine gift...
View ArticleLast Sundays, November 29, 2015 – featuring Recent Acquisitions and GiRL
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for November 29, 2015 will feature an exhibition of Recent Acquisitions and a special musical performance by GiRL. The Recent Acquisitions...
View Article“Explorations IV: Masculinities” Opens at the National Gallery on December 6
The Explorations IV: Masculinities exhibition will open at the National Gallery of Jamaica on Sunday, December 6, 2015. The exhibition is the fourth edition of the National Gallery’s critically...
View ArticleExplorations IV: Masculinities: Introduction
As is customary, we will be posting the text panels we have produced for the Masculinities exhibition, starting with this general introduction. Masculinities is the fourth in the National Gallery’s...
View ArticleExplorations IV: Masculinities – Gallery 1: Sexual Bodies – Beyond the Normative
Ebony G. Patterson – The Observation (Bush Cockerel) – A Fictitious History (2012), still from video installation Here is the second of our posts of the text panels in the Explorations IV:...
View ArticleExplorations IV: Masculinities – Gallery 2: Power and Status
Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds – Paul Bogle (1952), Larry Wirth Collection, NGJ Here is another in our series of posts based on the exhibition text panels for the Masculinities exhibition, which opens on...
View ArticleExplorations IV: Masculinities – Gallery 3: The Male Body as Icon –...
Edna Manley – Negro Aroused (1935), Collection: NGJ There are many examples in this exhibition of art works in which the male body serves as an icon that represents a particular ideal or cause. Such...
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