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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Caribbean Art"”.
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Representations of Black Female Bodies in Contemporary Caribbean Art: A Model for Responding to Art
… of Black female bodies in contemporary Caribbean art by examining three paintings by Barbadian artist Sheena Rose: (a) Black Beauty, (b) Anxiety, and (c) Mental Illness, Don’t Laugh!!! It Isn’t Funny!! Shouted the Angry Artist. I aim to encourage students and educators to consider their …
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Disordering the Land: Visual and Material Strategies of Creating Futurity and the Otherwise in Contemporary Caribbean Art
… Futurity and the Otherwise in Contemporary Caribbean Art” seeks to destabilize static meanings and complicate conventional academic sources, thus shifting away from the over-reliance on traditional archives and toward expansive Caribbean, African, and Indigenous sources of knowledge. This …
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Shifting Curatorial Strategies for Art from Latin America and Latino Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1956 - 2004
… curatorial strategies at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. This is preceded by an assessment of the Museum of Modern Art’s earlier role in systematizing and defining this field throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Three exhibitions of art from Latin America and Latino art will illustrate how the …
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Carnival Is Woman!: Gender, Performance, and Visual Culture in Contemporary Trinidad Carnival
… of the body's potential for non-verbal articulation impacted the evolution of performance practices and the costume aesthetic in Trinidad Carnival. I</p><p>explore how the predominance of women in Carnival since the 1970s and the bikinibased costume aesthetic that complements this change …
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Jack Délano’s (1914-1997) Burundanga or Cantata Antillana: an art-music portrayal of Luis Palés Matos’s (1898-1959) black Caribbean
… stands at the foreground of Puerto Rican art-music in the twentieth century. With its neoclassical language and integration of Caribbean folkloric material, it emerges as a unique reflection of the highly complex geographical, social, cultural and musical reality of Puerto Rico and the …