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Jamaica Gleaner Arts &Leisure
published: Sunday | August 12, 2007

Art Therapy
The increasing inspiration among Jamaicans to express gives new reasons to celebrate our Independence. Among the inspired artists are three senior citizens.

National Visual Arts Competition - Showing of national pride

Although sympathetic to popular culture, as an art historian I have been taught to be critical and discriminating. This is not always a good thing because that education can also turn you into an art snob, dismissive of anything that does not follow the respected canon of fine art.

Darfur images grace ROM

From September 8 to 17, the Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents DARFUR/DARFUR, a provocative photography exhibit projected on the exterior of the Museum's Michael Lee-Chin Crystal.

'Beautifully balanced prose'

A wildly exuberant ride through the elements that make up rural Trinidadian East Indian communities is this compilation of short stories which comes complete with a long glossary to cover the creole vocabulary Willi Chen favours in telling of his tales.





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