Little Haiti Book Festival
[Many thanks to Mary Ann Gosser Esquilín for bringing this item to our attention.] The Little Haiti Book Festival, formerly known as the Haitian-Caribbean Book Festival, has been presented in part by...
View ArticleAt the Venice Biennale’s Contemporary Showcase…
The full title of this article by Maximilíano Durón (ARTnews) is “At the Venice Biennale’s Contemporary Showcase, Living Artists Examine Queer and Indigenous Legacies.” Here are excerpts, including a...
View ArticleNew Book: “A Trace of Sun”
Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024, Pam Williams’s A Trace of Sun was published by Legend Press in March 2024. Louise Hare (author of This Lovely City and Miss Aldridge Regrets) calls...
View ArticleJulien Creuzet: Beyond the shore
In this excellent review of Julien Creuzet’s work, Skye Arundhati Thomas (Art Review) writes, “In a challenge to the Venice Biennale’s defining principles, the project for the French Pavilion is...
View ArticleExhibition— “El Dorado: Myths of Gold”
“El Dorado: Myths of Gold,” hosted by the Americas Society/Council of the Americas, is on view through May 18, 2024. It features many artists from the broader Caribbean region and the diaspora,...
View ArticleFilm Screening: “Cuba My Soul”
There will be a film screening of the 2022 documentary directed by independent filmmaker Craig Miller (Australia), Cuba My Soul. The event, including a discussion with the director, takes place on...
View ArticleThird Horizon Film Festival returns with lineup of ambitious Caribbean cinema
Douglas Markowitz (Miami New Times) writes, “The films at Third Horizon aren’t typical blockbuster fare. Instead, the festival prioritizes innovative and experimental approaches to filmmaking.” See...
View ArticleICS Lecture— “Cuba’s Ciénaga de Zapata: Despoiled Landscapes and Biodiversity...
As part of its 34th cycle of Caribbean Conferences—Conferencias Caribeñas 34—the Institute of Caribbean Studies at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras (UPR-RP) invites the academic community and...
View ArticleNew Issue: The New West Indian Guide Vol. 97 (1 & 2)
The New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids (NWIG) has published a new issue, Volume 97 (1&2) now available online. This issue includes articles by Lauren Derby (“Stealing the Citadel”),...
View ArticleElio Villafranca: “Crossroads from Cuba to New York”
The City College Center for the Arts (CCCA) presents Elio Villafranca & The Jass Syncopators in “Crossroads from Cuba to New York”—a magical musical journey—on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 7:00pm....
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