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From:TheBahamasWeekly.com National Art Gallery (NAGB)
The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas will open the Eighth National Exhibition (NE8) Offsite showcase at Hillside House on December 17th, 2016 at 6:00 pm. During the opening of the National Exhibition 8 at Hillside House on Saturday, December 17th, visitors will be treated to a presentation, performance and conversation between four of the NE8 participating artists: Angelique V. Nixon, Charlotte Henay, Researcher in Residence: Hilary Booker, and Yasmin Glinton. The event will focus on various themes including wellness and its capacity to render the return the spirit to neutral; this will be analysed through the creation of safe spaces, communities and or pulling back into the personal through moments of engagement with the self. Indigeneity and loss attributed to working in a space that dishonours history, along with the development of storytelling through thecreation of mythologies will be explored. |
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