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Khia Goes To RISD

Khia Poitier, a winner of the Popopstudios Junior Residency Prize (PJRP) in 2010, is now a student at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), where she is pursuing a degree in illustration.

RISD is one of the highest-rated fine arts colleges in the US and Khia follows in the footsteps of many other Bahamian artists who attended the school.

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Popop-Ipswich: A Cultural Exchange

Where do the boundaries of nation, personal identity and environment begin and end? Where do they intersect?

This past Thursday at the Ipswich Art School in Ipswich, the UK, Bahamian artist Dede Brown and UK-based artist Bettina Furnée presented the work they completed during their residencies abroad in an exhibition titled “Material Response”.

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Dede Puts Caribbean Flare On Never Ending Mural

Bahamian artist Dede Brown has added her own Caribbean flare to the Never Ending Mural project in Ipswich. She said; “the mural has become a very enthusiastic community driven project, involving many people living in the town. Having played a small part it is easy to see how this inspirational project has captured the town’s imagination”.

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Junior Artists At Work

Over the past three months, four student artists at Popostudios have been exploring their creativity and experimenting with various art forms as they develop their skills. College of The Bahamas students Richardo Barrett, June Collie, Keva Fawkes and Alistair Stevenson are all Junior Residents at Popopstudios.

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Material Response

An exhibition of work by artists Bettina Furnee and Dede Brown, who have participated in an Artists in Residence Exchange between Ipswich and Popopstudios in The Bahamas, as part of Stories of the World, a project at the heart of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad.

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Popop Nurtures Up & Coming Artists

At Popopstudios International Center for the Visual Arts, student artists are getting a chance to form their future artistic practice in a creative, experimental and educational atmosphere.

College of The Bahamas students Richardo Barrett, June Collie, Keva Fawkes and Alistair Stevenson were all selected by Popopstudios ICVA as their second set of Junior Residents, receiving studio spaces within which to produce their work from June to August.

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