13 Guyanese artists have taken part in an exhibit at the Aljira Center for Contemporary Art in Newark, USA.
The exhibition is titled Un|Fixed Homeland and showcases a wealth of work from Khadija Benn, Kwesi Abbensetts, Frank Bowling, Sandra Brewster and more.
The show was curated by Grace Aneiza Ali and opened on July 17. Un|Fixed Homeland explores themes surrounding what ‘home’ is – in a physical and non-physical capacity. Check out some of the work below:
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Installation view of artwork by Sandra Brewster and Hew Locke. Photography: Argenis Apolinario
Keisha Scarville. detail
Keisha Scarville, Untitled, from the series Passport, 2012 – 2016. Mixed media, 2 . x 2 . in. (unframed in archival sleeves) (Photo: Courtesy of the
artist)
Sandra Brewster. detail
Sandra Brewster, Guyana Girl 2, from the installation, Place in Reflection, 2016. Photo gel transfer on wood, 6 x 8 in. (Photo: Courtesy of the artist)
Find out more about the exhibit here, it runs until September 17.
All installation images copyright of Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art.