‘Grenadian Art is defined as art that is produced in, and/or relevant to Grenada, by Grenadian and non-Grenadian artists.’ Grenada Arts Council Inc. François Aimé Louis Dumoulin (1753-1834) from Vevey, Switzerland, was a draftsman, painter, engraver,...
With most of my work, and certainly with work created outside of Grenada, I try to place Grenada in the world, to find connections. My upcoming art residency explores Grenada carnival and the Swiss equivalant fasnacht. Given that Grenada’s carnival is based on...
Contemporary Arts Residency in the Swiss Alps – 30 days to go UPDATE: So far, support received has paid for return airfare and ground transport to Gstaad, where I’ll be collected to get to the village of Feutersoey, some 10 minutes away. Thank you, thank you. The word...
Contemporary Arts Residency in the Swiss Alps – 34 days to go Thoughts have a way of coalescing in my head when the rest of me is (reasonably) quiet. My mind has been indexing and cross-checking, searching for more things Swiss from my childhood, things to help orient...
Contemporary Arts Residency in the Swiss Alps – 40 days to go Fondue is Swiss. Who knew?… as ubiquitous in Switzerland as chocolate or watches, according to BBC Travel. Its first mention dates as far back as around 800 to 725 BC, where it was described as a mixture of...
