Pool Art Fair 2017 : the annual meeting of creativity
The 8th edition of the Pool Art Fair opened its doors to the public on Friday, June 16th at 10:00 am at the cruises terminal of Guadeloupe Port Caraïbes in Pointe-à-Pitre. This year, Haiti is […]
VISUAL ARTS
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – JUNE 2017
JUNE 2017 June 1 : Crop Over Festival – Crop Over in The City (BARBADOS)* Photo From June 1 to 2 : Punda Thursday Vibes (CURAÇAO) From June 1 to 3 : 15th edition […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – MAY 2017
MAY 2017 May 1 : Labour Day (ANTIGUA & BARBUDA ; GUADELOUPE ; ANGUILLA ; MARTINIQUE ; SAINT MARTIN ; SAINT BARTHÉLEMY ; SABA ; SAINT VINCENT & THE GRENADINES ; BONAIRE, CUBA…) *Photo May 1 :The Kadooment […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – APRIL 2017
APRIL 2017 April 1 : Jazz Fest (CURAÇAO) * Photo April 1 : Nos Zjilea – local arts & crafts, plants & vegetables, food, music (BONAIRE) April 1 : Transe en Danse – choreography competition 1st qualification […]
Ronald Cyrille, an ambassador for Guadeloupean art
Born to a Dominican mother and a Guadeloupean father, Ronald Cyrille, nicknamed “Black Bird”, is a 33-year-old artist. “Odyssée Ponctuée” (Punctuated Odyssey) is the title of his last exhibition composed of 45 works that he […]
Marylène Agat : my painting is a beautiful weapon that does not kill
After being a model, a restaurant employee, a jewellery and bags manufacturer, Martinican Marylène Agat decided to devote herself entirely to painting. Every two years, this self-taught artist-painter who began painting at the age of […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – MARCH 2017
MARCH 2017 March 1 : Ash Wednesday (GUADELOUPE – ST MARTIN – MARTINIQUE) * Photo March 1 : Parade or “Vidé” in Black & White / Burning of the King Vaval (GUADELOUPE – MARTINIQUE) […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – FEBRUARY 2017
FEBRUARY 2017 February 1 : Tobago National Large Conventional Bands Preliminaries (TRINIDAD & TOBAGO) * Photo February 1 : Pre-final Aruba Caiso & Soca Monarch 2017 (ARUBA) From February 1 to 6 : Bob Marley Birthday Bash […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – JANUARY 2017
JANUARY 2017 January 1 : New Year’s Day January 1 : Independence Day (HAITI) January 1 : Liberation Day / Revolution Triumph Birthday (CUBA) January 1 : New Year’s Day – Firecrakers & Traditional Music Dande (ARUBA) January 1 : New Year’s […]
La Maison de l’Art : a gallery which democratizes plastic arts
Founded four years ago by the plastic artist Jipé Fronton who wanted to make accessible plastic arts in the capital of Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre, “La Maison de l’Art” is a dynamic gallery that offers plastic-arts workshops […]