Tessa Alexander - Urban Paradise
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Through a series of watercolors, Tessa Alexander continues her journey of painting aspects of Trinidad and Tobago's culture from the perspective of the underclass. Her vistas and observations are up for sale to the buying art public who may empathize with her views, but not essentially with her...
Pan Museum
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The former Pan Museum, TrinidadWhat constitutes a gallery or museum space? Is it the white walls? The empty converted space? Or the love of one's work? All of this is prevalent in the choices made by folk artist Joseph Charles who decided to do just that. Mr. Joseph has found a house with white...
Violin sound installation
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A Violin installation. thebookmann copyright 1989/90/2008The installation you see here was a project that was completed at Art Collage in Toronto, Canada in 1990. The concept was based on the violin which was suspended with piano wire and was capable of being played in an unconventional way. The...
StudioFilmClub
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A walk-through to the StudioFilmClub located in Trinidad, West Indies.
A layman's public art
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All rights reserved pertaining to this video. thebookmann 2008In the InterAmerica space at the former CCA7 building, an unusual exhibition if you can consider it is on display. Unfortunately for contemporary art in Trinidad and Tobago, this is the last show that would occupy the gallery....
Steve Ouditt - Blurs
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Alice Yard in Port of Spain, Trinidad is fairly packed tonight. The guest artist is Steve Ouditt and his installation is the first in a series of six upcoming exhibitions scheduled later this year. The project is part of his doctorate thesis under the Cultural Studies at the University of the...
Trinidad Carnival from 1950's
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The keepers of our past...[film Footage captured of Trinidad Carnival by a American visitor in 1956-57 ]The still of the masquerader sitting on the back of a donkey during Trinidad and Tobago's carnival was filmed by an American visitor from 1956-7 according to Ray Funk. It shows the track to the...
Racing Pigeons, Trinidad
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The owner of this pigeon club located in Cocorite, Trinidad and Tobago takes great pride with their sport. There are bets and winnings to be made from members all over the community.At the "Fly with us, a club with a difference in T&T, Cocorite pigeon club", they have their pigeon coops in the...
Temple in the Sea
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The Temple in the sea was desecrated a few days ago. It came as a complete shock. The Sewdass Sadhu Temple in Carapichaima is one of the better known Hindu temples for the sensitive story behind it. It is the story of a simple farmer who missed the opportunity to worship and so built the temple...
Doubles from Trinidad
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Piggy and his "Doubles" vendor located on the Western main road, Trinidad"Doubles" is a staple diet for the fast-paced commuters on their way to work, and in Trinidad and Tobago it is a popular food delicacy located from the roadside vendors throughout the country. According to "Piggy" the...
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