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The National Gallery of Jamaica would like to announce that it will be closed on Friday April 7, 2023 and Monday April 10, 2023 in observance of Good Friday and Easter Monday. We will maintain our opening hours on Saturday April 8, 2023 and resume our usual operations on Tuesday April 11, 2023.
The National Gallery of Jamaica would like to announce that it, as well as other divisions of the Institute of Jamaica, will be closed this Friday March 31, 2023 for an organisation-wide team building initiative.
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We will return to our regular opening hours on Saturday April 1, 2023.
Join us for the Jamaican premiere of the award winning short film “Winston” by Tanya Taylor and feature length film “Right Near The Beach” by Gibrey Allen.”
This is part II of the Kingston Biennial 2022: Pressure film screening series curated by Filmmaker Storm Saulter on Friday, August 26, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
Short and feature length filmmakers showcase AND discuss their works with you in the Innovation Gallery at the AC Hotel Kingston. Swipe for the full schedule of screening dates and films.
Tickets available on Eventbrite as of 5 p.m. TODAY (Friday, August 19). See you there.
RSVP: Click Here
RECAP & ANNOUNCEMENT:
Friday, July 29, 2022 marked the successful opening of Part 1 of the 4-Part Kingston Biennial 2022: Pressure Film Screening Series, curated by Storm Saulter, with venue at Official Hotel Partner, AC Hotel Kingston.
Following films ‘Fever Dream’ by Nile Saulter, and ‘Sprinter’ by Storm Saulter, a deep-dive into each of the films, their respective themes, challenges, and breakthroughs was led by Mrs. Isis Semaj-Hall and featured a cameo by ‘Sprinter’ actor, Kadeem Wilson during the Q&A segment. At the end of the filmmaker’s panel discussion Storm highlighted that the next films to be aired on Friday, August 26th, are exciting to him as they are both Jamaican Premieres.
An honour to have these films showcased under the Pressure theme, we invite you to take part in this very special upcoming screening. Be sure to mark Friday, August 26th on your calendars, with RSVPs being taken as early as Sunday, August 21, via Eventbrite only.
Kingston Biennial 2022: Pressure is an art exhibition at the National Gallery of Jamaica, featuring the works of 24 local and diaspora artists around the Jamaican idiom ‘Pressure.’
UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT… No tickets remaining.
Filmmaker Storm Saulter joins the team of Kingston Biennial 2022: Pressure, as film curator and host of this special film screening series which starts Friday, July 29, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
Join us at venue AC Hotel Kingston as short and feature length filmmakers showcase AND discuss their works, selected around the ‘Pressure’ theme. Swipe for the full schedule of screening dates and films. We are truly excited to extend the Kingston Biennial to include this film series.
RSVP for this unique experience via Eventbrite ONLY (Link in bio).
Kingston Biennial 2022: Pressure takes over the Innovation Gallery of AC Hotel Kingston this Friday…
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