"You ready to dance?"
Photographer Alex Smailes at the opening of Back in Times, SWWTU Hall, Wrightson Road, Saturday 7 October, 2006
See more photos from this event in these two Flickr sets: 1, 2
posted by Nicholas Laughlin at 1:53 PM
Sunday, October 08, 2006
Photographer Alex Smailes at the opening of Back in Times, SWWTU Hall, Wrightson Road, Saturday 7 October, 2006
See more photos from this event in these two Flickr sets: 1, 2
Galvanize graphics (above) by Bruce Cayone, fete sign man, Arima
Headed by artist Mario Lewis and supported by Caribbean Contemporary Arts (CCA), Galvanize is a platform for presenting new work by visual, performing, and literary artists, and for provoking critical discussion of art practice and reception in the contemporary Caribbean.
For a schedule of events, click here. For a map of Port of Spain showing the locations of events, click here.
The theme of Galvanize 2006 is "Visibly Absent". For a tentative statement of purpose, click here.
To see Galvanize photos, click here.
About Galvanize
Galvanize is a contemporary arts programme based in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, that runs from 14 September to 26 October, 2006.Headed by artist Mario Lewis and supported by Caribbean Contemporary Arts (CCA), Galvanize is a platform for presenting new work by visual, performing, and literary artists, and for provoking critical discussion of art practice and reception in the contemporary Caribbean.
For a schedule of events, click here. For a map of Port of Spain showing the locations of events, click here.
The theme of Galvanize 2006 is "Visibly Absent". For a tentative statement of purpose, click here.
To see Galvanize photos, click here.
The Galvanize team
- Mario Lewis, artist
- Charlotte Elias, director, Caribbean
- Contemporary Arts
- Christopher Cozier, artist and critic
- Steve Ouditt, artist and lecturer at the
- UWI Centre for Creative and Festival
- Arts
- Peter Doig, artist
- Nicholas Laughlin, editor, Caribbean
- Beat and The Caribbean Review of
- Books
- Akuzuru
- Tessa Alexander
- Sabrina Charran
- Gerard Gaskin
- Marlon Griffith
- Jaime Lee Loy
- Parker Nicholas
- Nikolai Noel
- Alex Smailes
- James Christopher Aboud
- Lisa Allen-Agostini
- Vahni Capildeo
- Anu Lakhan
- B.C. Pires
- Attillah Springer
- Gary Hector and jointpop
- Sheldon Holder and 12
- Sean Leonard
- Makeda Thomas
- "Shock of the new", by Philip Sander; Caribbean Beat, September/October 2006
- "For the benefit of art", by Lisa-Allen-Agostini; Trinidad Guardian, 2 September, 2006
- "Galvanizing our culture", by Attillah Springer; Trinidad Guardian, 16 September, 2006
participating artists, writers, and
musicians
press coverage
Links
- Caribbean Contemporary Arts (CCA)
- Art Papers: CCA's online newletter
- Caribbean Beat
- Caribbean Beat blog
- The Caribbean Review of Books
- Small Axe
- StudioFilmClub
- Visual Matters: Christopher Cozier's weblog
Previous Posts
- Visibly Absent: Back in Times opens at SWWTU
- Performance: "Fresh Water": Makeda Thomas
- "This is a work in progress"
- Conversation: What Is Worth Talking About: Points ...
- Visibly Absent 1.2: Akuzuru, Alexander, Nicholas
- "All our music is calypso"
- "You could do that in the papers?"
- Galvanize tonight: Sheldon Holder and 12
- Conversation: News That Stays News: Newsprint Lite...
- Talking about the Visual Arts Environment
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