Arts and Architecture

Arts and Architecture, Culture, Trinidad and Tobago

Starship enterprise: Space La Nouba

Trinidad’s Space La Nouba nightclub, as the name suggests, aims to give patrons an “out of this world” experience. Designer Brian...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, Arts, Jamaica

The earthship has landed

Over the past 15 years, green building—sustainable design, green architecture—has made its way towards the top of the global issues...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, People, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago

Roberta Stoddart: painting from life

On the morning that we meet in her airy studio, Jamaican artist Roberta Stoddart is at home in her space, surrounded by her beloved dogs. I...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago

Perfect, imperfect…future tense

Colin Laird looks out of the front of his first-floor office and creases his well-lined face. “It’s as if I’m not here any more,”...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, Arts, Caribbean Diaspora

Imagining the islands

Brooklyn has long been recognised as a melting pot of Caribbean culture in the United States. Many Caribbean migrants call the borough...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago

Galvanize: talking it through

Last September, as final preparations for Carifesta IX were reaching fever pitch in Trinidad, and the local press reported on the festival...

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Arts and Architecture, Arts

Art buzz (September/October 2006)

Shock of the new On a July morning, the conference table at the Caribbean Contemporary Arts (CCA) centre east of Port of Spain is covered...

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Arts and Architecture, Arts

Art buzz (March/April 2006)

The uses of colour Artist Dennis de Caires’s current passion is yams. He is also passionate about everyday things like mangoes, flowers,...

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