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Digital: Phillip Thomas
Phillip Thomas – Faust, 2016, triptych – digital collage Phillip Thomas is represented in the Digital exhibition, which opened on Sunday, April 24: Bio Phillip Thomas was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in...
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Digital: Dionne C. Walker
Dionne Walker – 00.15.16 (2016), still from GIF Here is another feature on an artist in the Digital exhibition: Bio Dionne C. Walker is a film producer and curator with years of experience in...
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Digital: Rodell Warner, Arnaldo James, and Darron Clarke
Rodell Warner, Arnaldo James, and Darron Clarke – darron.gif, 2015 – still from GIF The Digital exhibition includes several collective projects. The GIF “darron.gif” by Rodell Warner, Arnaldo James and...
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Digital: Ronald Williams
Ronald Williams – Swagga, 2013, digital illustration This is the last of our features on the artists in Digital. Look out for other posts on this groundbreaking exhibition. Bio Ronald Williams was born...
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Digital – teaser video
While we wait for the production of a longer video on the Digital exhibition, we are pleased to present this teaser video with interviews with three of the artists in the exhibition.
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Digital – Full Length Video
And here is the full length video on the Digital Exhibition (April 24-July 4, 2016)
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Last Sundays, May 29, 2016 – feat. Digital, Stephanie, and Children’s Authors
The National Gallery of Jamaica celebrates Child’s Month with special programming for its Last Sundays programme for the month of May. The programme will feature a musical performance by Stephanie,...
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Last Sundays, June 26, 2016/KOTE event – feat. Heavyweight Rockaz and David...
The National Gallery of Jamaica is presenting a special edition of its Last Sundays on June 26, 2016, on the occasion of the 2016 Kingston on the Edge (KOTE) urban arts festival. The programme...
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Panel Discussion and Twitter Chat: Digital Art- Potential and Possibilities
The closing event for the National Gallery of Jamaica’s Digital exhibition will be a panel discussion and Twitter chat on the possibilities and potential of digital art and its role in redefining...
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Michael Lester: A Montego Bay Artist Opens on July 24
National Gallery West The National Gallery of Jamaica is pleased to present the Michael Lester: A Montego Bay Artist exhibition, which will open at National Gallery West at the Montego Bay Cultural...
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NGJ to Host Second Edition of WRITIVITY Workshop
The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is proud to announce that it will be holding the second edition of its workshop programme, WRITIVITY, which begins on Monday, August 8 and will continue until...
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Last Sundays of July 31 to feature “Kingston” exhibition and music by Jason...
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for July 31, 2016, will feature the soft launch of the Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art exhibition and a musical performance by Jason...
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Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art – Introduction
While we install the Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art exhibition, which opens on July 31, we share with you the catalogue introduction by the NGJ ED, Veerle Poupeye, as one of several posts on this...
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Brief Reflections on Kingston as a Visual and Cultural Space – Charles V....
Sidney McLaren – King and Barry Street (1971), Collection: NGJ The Jamaican anthropologist Charles V. Carnegie, former head of the African-Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Memory Bank, has contributed to...
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Kingston – Nature’s Bounty
Hilton Nembhard – Rasta Head (c1970), Collection: NGJ Here is the first of five sectional introductions to the main themes in the Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art exhibition, which opens on July 31....
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Kingston: Crossroads
Isaac Mendez Belisario, Sketches of Character: French Set Girls (1837-38) Here is another feature on our current exhibition, Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art, which opened on July 31. It was written...
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Kingston: Art on the Streets
Here is another feature on the themes that structure the Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art exhibition, written by the exhibition curator, Monique Barnett-Davidson: A simple bus commute or walking...
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Kingston: Institutions and Collections
Phannel Toussaint – National gallery Ballroom, Devon House (1980), Collection: NGJ Here is another feature on the Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art exhibition: As we speak of “crossroads” and...
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Kingston: Stories to Tell
Here is the final of our features on the Kingston – Part 1: The City and Art exhibition: In addition to concrete structures and infrastructures, stories from the documented and lived experiences of...
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National Gallery of Jamaica Congratulates Dr David Boxer, Other Associates on...
Dr the Hon. David Boxer, OJ, with artist Hope Brooks, at the conferment ceremony at his home on August 9, 2016 The Board, Management and Staff of the National Gallery of Jamaica wish to express their...
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