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Search here for a selection of essays, newspaper articles and instructional articles. We hand-pick articles and commission essays that provide context for Bahamian art, artists and the diaspora.

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Elkino Dames Catalogue Elkino Dames Catalogue Download
Youngie & Exuma, The Tribune Arts Section, October 20th 2010 Article about Tony "Exuma The Obeah Man" McKay" written by Jeffarah Gibson Download
Sitting With The Dead "Medium" a show of Bahamian religion and spirituality, The Nassau Guardian, Saturday December 2, 2017 An article about Tony "Exuma The Obeah Man" McKay in The Nassau Guardian written by Dr. Ian Bethel Bennett. Download
NAGB Press Release for Dave Smith's exhibition 'Twist of Fate' In 2008, a concise retrospective of 15 signature paintings from the 1970s and 1980s was held at the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas entitled 'Dave Smith: Twist of Fate' and curated by NAGB founding director Dr. Erica M. James. Download
Building a Career and a Community in The Bahamas by Jessica Colebrooke American magazine Ceramics Monthly interviews Bahamian ceramicist Jessica Colebrooke Download
36th Annual Central Bank of The Bahamas Open Category Competition & Exhibition Press release and Information Download
All the Small Things : Jordanna Kelly and the Process of Creation Curatorial Essay to Accompany Jordanna Kelly's Solo Show, OVERWHELMED, by Letitia M. Pratt Download
June Collie and the Construction of Beauty by Letitia Pratt Letitia Pratt analyzes how June Collie defines beauty within her work, focusing on "Dollhouse" an interactive instalation done for the DAF. Download
A Body of My Own: Anina Major Reclaims the Body Feminist Analysis of Anina Major's 'To Have and Not to Own' (2018) by Letitia Pratt. Download
Are we one with nature? G. Paul Dorfmuller’s 'Nassau Corner' (2018) Analysis of the representation of the Black body in G Paul Dorfmuller's 'Nassau Corner' by Letitia Pratt. Download
Government Cultural Grant Application Form Application for artistic and cultural grants. Download
Corinne Lampkin reviews Dave Smith exhibition (2016) Review for exhibition titled 'Headlines', drawing parallels with contemporary Bahamian reality Download
Dr. Ian Bethell Bennett: Brent Malone exhibition review/ cultural observation and opinion (2016) "James’s capturing of Malone’s work brought all of this to mind as it was a retrospective that encompassed such a wide variety of work, styles and themes: from Junkanoo to portraits he had a finger on the Bahamian pulse, as varied as it may be." Download
Jerry Philogene: Wrestling with The Image- Exhibition Review (2011) Drawing upon this visual multilingualism, these artists create a polycultural visuality that illustrates the multiplicity of their identities: identities formed and informed by memories of.... Download