Spiritual Yards – Gallery 3: Leonard Daley, William “Woody” Joseph
Spiritual Yards: Home Ground of Jamaica’s Intuitives – Selections from the Wayne and Myrene Cox Collection, opens on December 11. Here is a post on two more of the artists in the exhibition, along...
View ArticleSpiritual Yards – Gallery 4, part 1: Sylvester Stephens
Spiritual Yards: Home Ground of Jamaica’s Intuitives – Selections from the Wayne and Myrene Cox Collection, continues until January 29, 2017, and explores the spiritual yard tradition in Jamaica,...
View ArticleSpiritual Yards, Gallery 4, part 2: Elijah
Spiritual Yards: Home Ground of Jamaica’s Intuitives – Selections from the Wayne and Myrene Cox Collection, continues until January 29, 2017, and explores the spiritual yard tradition in Jamaica,...
View ArticleSpiritual Yards – Gallery 5: Errol McKenzie
Spiritual Yards: Home Ground of Jamaica’s Intuitives – Selections from the Wayne and Myrene Cox Collection, continues until January 29, 2017, and explores the spiritual yard tradition in Jamaica,...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Bulletin 1: NGJ Welcomes International Judges
Preparations for the Jamaica Biennial 2017 are moving into high gear next week with the selection of the juried section of the exhibition, which will take place on Monday, January 9 and Tuesday,...
View ArticleSpecial Viewing of Spiritual Yards, with Nexus Performing Arts Company
The National Gallery is pleased to present a special viewing of its current exhibition, Spiritual Yards: Home Ground of Jamaica’s Intuitives – Selections from the Wayne and Myrene Cox Collection, on...
View ArticlePublic Lecture: Christopher Cozier – Actions between Territories, January 11...
The National Gallery of Jamaica, in association of with the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts and NLS (New Local Space), are pleased to present a public lecture by the Trinidadian...
View ArticleLast Sundays, January 29, 2017, feat. Spiritual Yards and Javada
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for January 29, 2017, will be the last chance to see the Spiritual Yards Home Ground of Jamaica’s Intuitives Selections from the Wayne and...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Bulletin 2: Installation in Progress
The installation of the Jamaica Biennial 2017 officially started on February 6 with the arrival of Laura Facey’s Ceiba, a giant double-sided drum carved from the trunk of a Cotton tree. Carrying this...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Bulletin 3: Main Opening Function on February 26
The main opening function of the Jamaica Biennial 2017 exhibition will take place at the National Gallery of Jamaica on the Kingston Waterfront on Sunday, February 26, starting at 1:30 pm. The keynote...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Bulletin 4: Biennial at National Gallery West ft....
National Gallery West The Jamaica Biennial 2017, the National Gallery of Jamaica’s flagship exhibition, is shown at three locations, namely at the National Gallery and Devon House in Kingston and at...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Bulletin 5: The Biennial @ Devon House
Deborah Anzinger – A Piercing Cold Where We Meet (2017, digital study) The 2014 edition of the National Gallery of Jamaica’s Jamaica Biennial was shown at multiple venues—a first for this exhibition in...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Bulletin 6: The Awards
Ebony G. Patterson was the winner of the 2014 Aaron Matalon Award. Here is one of her two works in that Biennial, Lillies, Carnations and Rozebuds (from Dead Treez), installation view at Devon House...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Marcel Pinas Lecture at EMC on Feb. 23 @2 pm
This lecture is a joint presentation of the National Gallery of Jamaica and the Edna Manley College. Marcel Pinas is one of the international invitees in the Jamaica Biennial 2017.
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017: Tribute to Peter Dean Rickards
While we continue to prepare for the Jamaica Biennial 2017, which opens with several events from February 24 to 26, we now present the first of several features on artists in the exhibition, starting...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Tribute to Alexander Cooper
Here is the text for the second tribute exhibition in the Jamaica Biennial 2017, which opens this weekend with several events. The Alexander Cooper tribute is on view at the National Gallery of...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial – Special Projects: Raquel Paiewonsky
The Jamaica Biennial 2017 (February 24-26, 2017) features six special projects by international artists, who participate by invitation. This is the first feature on one such artist, Raquel Paiewonsky,...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Special Projects: Marcel Pinas
Marcel Pinas from Suriname is another special invitee to the Jamaica Biennial 2017. He is presenting a lecture on his work at the Edna Manley College on February 23 at 2 pm. Marcel Pinas (1971,...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Special Projects: David Gumbs
Tomorrow (February 24 @ 7 pm) is the opening of the Jamaica Biennial 2017 at National Gallery West in Montego Bay, where David Gumbs’ Xing Wang project is featured. Here is a preview. David Gumbs...
View ArticleJamaica Biennial 2017 – Special Projects: Nadia Huggins
The main opening event of the Jamaica Biennial 2017 is on Sunday, February 26, starting at 1:30 pm at the National Gallery of Jamaica (door are open fro 11 am to 4 pm). The work of Nadia Huggins, who...
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