Art Bytes

Barrington Watson’s “Mother and Child”

 

“I don’t think artists should ever be married because you cannot give to your wife the kind of total devotion she
needs. That goes to your art. Art is my first love, and it’s never going to be any different.”- Barrington Watson for
Caribbean Beat Magazine.

Pictured: Barrington Watson’s “Mother and Child” (1958) from the National Gallery of Jamaica.

Art Bytes

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Jamaican artist Renee Cox is featured in a group show, The Pleasure Principle, at Maccarone Gallery in LA that runs till November 23rd.

Eight local animation studios are attending the Marché International des Programmes de Communication content trade show in Cannes, France, until October 17th.

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