As a rule, I refrain from buying bananas once outside of the Caribbean. However, yesterday, amid a garden of tulips and wildflowers outside of Prague, Czech Republic, I skimmed Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture by Sudhir Hazareesingh—from my...
While at the Venice Biennale, after installing my work at the Grenada Pavilion, I visited several national pavilions. This is from my visit to the Dutch Pavilion. A poster with brown rivulets down the text, begins, in oversized letters, Dear Visitor. The more...
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...