Following my working visit to Venice, Italy, to show at the Grenada Pavilion of the Venice Biennale, I’ve ended up in Prague, Czech Republic—formerly part of Czechoslovakia—for a week. Most of my travel writing in part connects Grenada to the world, and being in the...
The Venice Biennale is the oldest and most prestigious art exhibition in the world. Every two years, nations send their best representations of art. It has been compared to the Olympic Games, the reality is more nuanced. It is the ultimate dream of every artist. The...
Arrived Venice on Saturday, 13 April. Headed from the airport via vaporetto (public water bus) to the Fte Nove stop, and a brisk walk to the Grenada Pavilion of the 2024 Venice Biennale. The pavilion is housed upstairs in the lovely Palazzo Albrizzi Capello in...
Amarachi Ubani and I met in Beijing, China last March during the 2023 China International Press Communication Centre (CIPCC) Programme for international journalists. Two years post breast cancer diagnosis and double mastectomy, I will soon be heading to Venice to...
Teacups and saucers evoke memories of my Grenadian grandmother helping to organise tea things—from cakes and pastries to tablecloths and brown glass crockery, and oftentimes both—for Mothers’ Union, Red Cross and various church teas. Because tickets had been purchased...
