Art Bytes
The Olympia Art Gallery has made available in the link below the eCataogue of its third participation in the Atlantic World Art Fair. Atlantic presents galleries and art projects of talented contemporary art makers in the Caribbean, the Atlantic Islands and the region's wider diasporas.Olympia showed 30 works by ten artists, mostly paintings. Olympia says the artists it chose represent young and emerging, contemporary and established, and intuitives.
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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. |
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The BBC has made a film on the story of a Jamaican whose life was changed by the Windrush scandal. |
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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. |
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Abihail Myrie and Neko Kelly were featured in TeenVogue entertainment writer Sara Li’s 13 Best Vogue Challenge Posts article. |
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Harper’s Bazaar’s first ever black editor in chief has Caribbean parentage. |
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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. |