Inspired by African and Caribbean cultures, artist Kedisha Coakley invites people on a mesmerising journey of childhood memories, cultural symbols and spiritual iconography.
Annalisa Toccara
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Latest contributions
De Cierta Manera
Sat. 8 October 2022
Showroom
A docu-romance-drama and ethnographic study of a new couple, Yolanda and Mario. In her last film, Afro-Cuban director Sara Gómez looks at the complexities of intersectional, marginalised lives in 70s Cuba and the tensions of a new socialist society.
SLAMBARZ At The Youth Word Up!
Thu. 10 November 2022
The Leadmill
A night of rap, lyricism, music production and live performance. All welcome but the mic belongs to young artists aged 14–30. Expect inclusiveness, good vibes and positive competition, with an open mic, rap battles, prizes and guest artists.
The Jamaica Reader
Tue. 25 October 2022
Millennium Gallery
Professors of Caribbean history Diana Paton and Matthew J. Smith share their engaging panoramic history of Jamaica from its indigenous origins to present day as told through journalism, history, lyrics and culture.