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Art at the Airport

 

Sangster International Airport now features art exhibitions to give local and international artists and art programmes in Jamaican schools the opportunity to showcase their talent. The airport also exhibits historical displays that celebrate Jamaica's rich cultural heritage. With millions passing through annually, the airport has become a great showcase for Jamaican art.

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