For his solo exhibition, Lavar Munroe deconstructs the 500 year old myth glorifying Christopher Columbus in the Bahamas in his exhibit INVASION, demonstrating that art can transcend historical, cultural, anthropological, and psycho-social analyses.
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Happy Birthday Kendal
Well-respected Bahamian artist and Popopstudios resident, Kendal Hanna celebrated his 75th birthday on Saturday, June […]
Dede Brown Across The Pond
Following her successful Peep Show exhibition with partner and fellow Popop artist Dylan Rapillard, Dede Brown headed across the pond to England. Dede was selected to participate in an Artist’s Exchange Programme.
Open Studios + Popopstudios
Join us for a behind the scenes look inside the working studios of the artists at Popopstudios International Center for the Visual Arts. Studios include: Jace McKinney, Dede Brown, Sue Katz, Dylan Rapillard, Katrina Cartwright, Heino Schmid, the Popop Junior Residents and others.
Sketch24 Funds Put To Good Use
With nearly a dozen working artists and a parade of both local and international residents, we have a small army of artists to feed at Popopstudios. If you’ve ever seen the kitchen at Popop you’ll wonder how we’ve done it.
Holly Parotti’s iPhoneography
Holly Parotti’s “This is Not a Fairytale”, which opens this Thursday, June 16, at Popop Studios, explores this new form of media, opening our eyes and minds not only to the poignancy of their subject matter, but the technological process behind their capture, which all happens with one tool: the iPhone.
Popop Founder Discusses Creative Economy
On June 16th at The Hub, panelists John Cox, Jon Murray, Nicolette Bethel, Olivia Saunders and Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Charles Maynard will discuss the complex issue concerning the state of our economy and society.
Holly Parotti Presents…
Each shot in Holly Parotti’s “This is Not a Fairytale” is something the viewer recognizes, for they have already glimpsed and forgotten those fleeting yet vastly emotional moments found in everyday objects that sit quietly in wait for someone to hold their gaze.
Outside The Gallery
When you view artwork in a gallery, how often do you think about its life? Artwork begins in the mind of its creator, then exists in stages in a studio space that is hardly, if ever, visited by the wider public.