Format:
1 online resource (247 pages)
ISBN:
9781789386479
Content:
Essays about and interviews with contemporary caribbean writers, scholars and curators. Includes work by trained visual artists and vernacular artists with emphasis on the works of vernacular decorative and ornamental needle workers. Speaks to both indigenous traditions of the region and more globalised contemporary expressions. 27 col, 2b/w illus.
Content:
Cover -- Patchwork: Essays & -- Interviews on Caribbean Visual Culture -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Importance of Place -- 1. Wendy Nanan Talks about the Importance of Place in Her Works -- 2. Annalee Davis Uses Art to Unearth and Interrogate -- 3. For Deborah Anzinger, Ecology Is of Utmost Importance -- 4. Puerto Rico's Lionel Cruet's Artworks Are Focused on the Intimate Relationship with the Environment -- 5. The In-between Places of Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow's Visual Art Practice -- 6. Robin Farquharson, Unplugged -- The Process of Art-Making -- 7. Garfield Morgan Discusses an Intuitive Approach to Art-Making -- 8. Jasmine Thomas-Girvan Utilizes the Subject of Loss to Right the Wrongs of the Past and the Present -- 9. Alicia Brown Revisits and Revises Colonial Narratives within the Languages of Portraiture and Painting -- 10. Living Gratefully: An Interview with Earl McKenzie -- 11. Katrina Coombs Discusses Her Fetish for Creating Fine-Art Fiber Works -- 12. Olivia McGilchrist Explores Caribbean Futuresin Virtual Reality Narratives -- Women and Visual Culture -- 13. Using Objects to Convey Meaning and Break Silences: An Interview with Material Culture Expert Steeve Buckridge -- 14. Master Jamaican Mat-Maker Sane Mae Dunkley Wove Together the Story of the Jamaican People -- 15. Women and Art: An Interview with O'Neil Lawrence -- 16. Jamaica's Rich Bio-Diversity Is Painter Amy Laskin's Muse -- 17. Oneika Russell Engages the Tropical Body and Caribbean Identity -- 18. For Amanda Coulson, Women Artists in Particular Should Remain Vigilant -- Challenging Boundaries -- 19. Jaime Lee Loy Walks the Fine Line between the Familiar and the Unfamiliar -- 20. Sheena Rose Seeks to Challenge People (and Boundaries) with Her Work -- 21. Exploring the Art of Female Sexual Desires.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781789386462
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781789386462
Language:
English
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