Artist Jeffery Meris has taken the popular Bahamian practice know as “asue” and translated the concept into an interactive art show. “Asue 20/20” is a series of participatory objects, from the Yorubic tradition.
Month: January 2017
Bush Tea with Jeffrey
For three Thursdays – January 26th, February 2nd, and 9th – from 11am to 12pm and 12pm to 1pm, NE8 participating artist Jeffrey Meris will invite an artist, activist, writer, or person of interest from the wider community to sit with him and have local tea and conversation about community, love, art and everything else going on in the world.
‘This Is Yours, That Is Mine’ Exhibition
‘This is Yours, That is Mine’, is a presentation of new works by artists Jeffrey Meris and Tessa Whitehead. The exhibition is at The D’Aguilar Art Foundation.
Popop Junior Resident Nowe Harris Smith Featured In Scotiabank Calendar
Scotiabank partnered with the Visual Arts Department of the University of The Bahamas (UB) to bring their 2017 calendar theme of ‘Everything Bahamian’ to life in twelve captivating imag
Foot-Selfies – An Interesting Perspective On Self-Portraiture
Is the ubiquitous foot-selfie a new form of self-portraiture? One that, perhaps, invites the viewer to focus more on what the photographer was experiencing or thinking rather than what he/she looks like.
Popop Artists Prepare For Upcoming DAF Exhibition
Two Popopstudios-based artists – Jeffrey Meris and Tessa Whitehead – will be exhibiting new works in an upcoming exhibition at The D’Aguilar Foundation, entitled: ‘This is Yours, That is Mine’.
John Cox Screen Prints T-Shirts For Island House Film Festival
The Island House Film Festival (TIHFF) celebrates and focuses on films and filmmakers that emerge from the Caribbean region, celebrating Bahamian premieres of international, regional and local narrative films and documentaries.