The Adoration of Captain Shit
Ofili turned this accepted wisdom on his head. The images here were caricatures not characters. Captain Shit was a pimp on steroids and the women in his paintings combined hardcore porn with Blaxploitation.
Author Archives: charles
Walking Jamaica’s art History
R.M. Vaughan from Globe and Mail reviews the exhibition ’Contemporary Jamaican Art: Circa 1962/Circa 2012′
Time’s Ghetto
What claim does Caribbean art have to the future?
Cover Story
Nice surprise in the mail yesterday. A copy of Small Axe 37 with an image of my 2004 work Flock on the cover. I haven’t had time to read the …
Asking the Wrong Questions – Arts Funding in Canada
Is the search for government funding hurting art in Canada?
Artzpub Minute
The Actor Boy/Transporter project at Alice Yard, Port of Spain, explained in one minute.
Failure at the Yard
Transporter ventures to Port of Spain
