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Highgate Gallery features Jamaican Artists

 

In celebration of Black History, the Highgate Gallery will open a new exhibition dedicated to Art inspired by the Jamaican culture. The exhibition will feature five Jamaican artists Leonar Dalley,Christopher Harris,Evadney Cruickshank,Kingsley Thomas and Ras Dizzy. The exhibition opens October 13,2017 in London.

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