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SITE Santa Fe announces launch of SITElines

Monday, May 20th, 2013 No Comments
Categories: Biennales, Updates
SITE Santa Fe announces SITElines, its reimagined biennial exhibition series with a new focus on contemporary art from the Americas. The first edition of SITElines,...

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Tavares Strachan Represents the Bahamas Pavilion at the 55th International Art Exhibition la Biennale di Venezia, June 1 – November 24, 2013

Thursday, May 16th, 2013 No Comments
Categories: Biennales, Features, Updates
The Bahamas, which will host its inaugural pavilion at the 55th International Venice Biennale in 2013, will present Polar Eclipsea multi-sensory installation by Tavares Strachan that investigates...

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Biennales: El Museo’s Bienal 2013: HERE IS WHERE WE JUMP

Saturday, May 11th, 2013 No Comments
Categories: Biennales, Exhibitions, Updates
La Bienal 2013, El Museo’s 7th biennial exhibition, features work by 37 emerging Latino and Latin American artists, from newly-minted to mid-career, who live and...

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The 3rd Ghetto Biennale 2013: Decentering the Market and Other Tales of Progress

Monday, April 29th, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: Biennales, Call for Submissions, Updates
In December 2009 Atis Rezistans, the Sculptors of Grand Rue, hosted their first Ghetto Biennale. They invited fine artists, film-makers, academics, photographers, musicians, architects and...

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Perspectives on Blackness in the 2012 National Biennial

Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: Biennales, Reports, Updates
Last month, February 2013, was observed as Black History month and this encouraged reflection on blackness and contemporary Jamaican art. The following is a perspective...

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Marlon Griffith works to be included in the Aichi Triennale 2013

Thursday, February 14th, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: Biennales, Updates
Marlon Griffith's work has been selected to be included in the Aichi Triennale. Griffith was born 1976 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, and is...

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The National Biennial 2012: The Way Art Makes Me Feel (and Think), by Deanne Bell, Ph.D.

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: Biennales, Updates
Continuing our support of the National Gallery of Jamaica's National Biennial this week we issue the perspective contributed by a visitor to the NGJ, Deanne...

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The Bahamas National Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale: Tavares Strachan

Thursday, January 24th, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: Biennales, Updates
Commissioner Nalini Bethel (Senior Director of Communications, The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tavares Strachan as the representing artist...

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National Biennial 2012: Conversations in the Gallery (or a Few Curatorial Notes)

Sunday, January 20th, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: ARC Partners, Biennales, Updates
This perspective on the curatorial aspects of the 2012 National Biennial was contributed by Nicole Smythe-Johnson, Senior Curator at the NGJ. It is the first...

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Tamara Scott-Williams- Daring to Dream Part 2: Reports from the National Biennial 2012

Friday, January 18th, 2013 Comments Off
Categories: Biennales, Reports, Updates
Tamara Scott-Williams continues her investigation into the National Biennial 2012 which is on view at the National Gallery of Jamaica through March 2013, for the Jamaica Observer....

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