Art & Leisure

Versatile, sensuous, malleable, as basic as mud and as old as art itself, clay is increasingly emerging as a material of choice for a wide range of contemporary artists.

Scandal after scandal - but dis ya one ya worth $180 million/ Geezam peace! A suh NHT full a money and mi hut bottom a still dutty?/ Not even zinc mi caah buy much less buy tile and dem liquid money like river Nile!/Hmm! Story come to bump, a wah dis now? Yes sah! The scandal bag bus...

The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is pleased to announce the Jamaica Biennial 2014, which will open with a week of events from December 7 to 14, 2014, and continue for three months, until March 15, 2015.

In 2014, as has been the case so many times before, for the first 10 months of the year each last Wednesday has belonged to the spoken word at Redbones Blues Café.

"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky," resonate these words of Rabindranath Tagore, India's national poet, and an artist in his own right, into the works of Leandro Soto, multidisciplinary visual/installation and performance artist.

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In 2014, as has been the case so many times before, for the first 10 months of the year each last Wednesday has belonged to the spoken word at Redbones Blues Café.

Camille Davis continues to provide a subject lesson in stage acting, turning the art of living truthfully into imaginary circumstances.

"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky," resonate these words of Rabindranath Tagore, India's national poet, and an artist in his own right, into the works of Leandro Soto, multidisciplinary visual/installation and performance artist.