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National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sunday's

This event on June 30, 2019, features the return of the International Reggae Poster Contest charity auction for the first time since its 2012. The professional and student images of the posters selected for auction are now available for review. The auction continues a relationship with the International Poster Contest started in 2012 and all proceeds support training at the Alpha Institute. You can join them from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm.

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MICHEAL WARD STARS IN “LOVER’S ROCK”

Jamaican-born model turned actor Michael Ward, stars in the new film Lover’s Rock, an official Cannes selection for 2020. Ward and co-star Amarah-Jae St.

50 YEARS UNDOCUMENTED IN THE UK

The BBC has made a film on the story of a Jamaican whose life was changed by the Windrush scandal.

PAUL SMITH IN ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

Jamaican-born photographic print artist Paul Anthony Smith got to talk about the role of young, black artists in America’s current climate in an article in the current issue of Architecture Digest.

JAMAICAN CREATIVES IN TEENVOGUE ARTICLE

Abihail Myrie and Neko Kelly were featured in TeenVogue entertainment writer Sara Li’s 13 Best Vogue Challenge Posts article.

HARPER’S BAZAAR’S FIRST BLACK EDITOR IN CHIEF

Harper’s Bazaar’s first ever black editor in chief has Caribbean parentage.

JAMAICAN VIDEO GAME DESIGNERS SEEK FUNDING

Brothers Akeem and Tyreik Pennicooke are working on a demo of a video game to be ready for release in the next three to six months for PC and Mac users.

National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sunday's

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