The Arts of Guyana A Multicultural Caribbean Adventure

Guyana

 

‘Beloved’

‘Childhood Bond’

One of Jacobs’ art series while at UG

 A beautiful woman, 2013 by Lori Ann Jacobs

 ‘Breaking Free I’ (2013) by Lori Ann Jacobs

 Lori Ann Jacobs

  Shrimping Hubert Moshett Oil 1972 Photo courtesy of National Gallery of Art

Sugar Estate B. G.,

1956

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Hubert Moshett

Self Portrait,

1957

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Patrick Barrington

Serpent and Dove,

1965-67

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Philip Moore

 Philip Moore's 'Think & Work Wisely

 Philip Moore

 Philip Moore
 Bat and Ball Fantasy. Photograph by Errol Brewster/ “Ancient Soul”

Stool of Resistance: Don’t Take the thorns from Roses (1981). Photograph by Jonathan Orenstein

1763 Monument 

Bridge of the Diaspora

 Canje Bridge

Jumbie Wedding

 Survival City

 Stanley Greaves, People of the Garden City, 1962, oil on hardboard, 32 × 48 inches. From the series People in the Pavement.

 Stanley Greaves, Old Time String Band, 1977, oil on cotton mounted on Masonite, 37½ x 48 inches. From the series Mazaruni. Courtesy of South London Gallery.

raffic Lights and Banana Trees

, 1978

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Stanley Greaves

 Stanley Greaves, Old Time String Band, 1977, oil on cotton mounted on Masonite, 37½ x 48 inches. From the series Mazaruni. Courtesy of South London Gallery.

 Stanley Greaves, The Annunciation, 1993, acrylic on canvas and plywood, 48 × 48½ inches. From the series There Is a Meeting Here Tonight.

 Stanley Greaves, Ballot Boxes, 1997, acrylic on cotton canvas and plywood, 48 × 37 ½". From the series There Is a Meeting Here Tonight.

 Stanley Greaves, Blue Soap No. 2, 1998, mahogony and paint, 29 inches high.

Stanley Greaves, Four Aces, 2003, oil on canvas panel, 9½ x 10 inches. From the series Carribean Metaphysic.

 Stanley Greaves, Floor Boards, 2003, oil on canvas panel, 10 × 9½ inches. From the series Carribean Metaphysic.

 Stanley Greaves Political Hero

 'You have to define yourself' says artist Stanley Greaves

Rain Forest Wet Season by Ron Savory

River-Amazonia by Ron Savory

Benab by Ron Savory

 'Rock Paintings' (1960) by Ronald Savory

Island Conquest by Ron Savory

Bernadette Persaud
Shiva - embracing the Others
Acrylic on Canvas

Bernadette Persaud’s ‘Rainforest 3’ (2011-12)

Preserving Our Indigenous Cultures,

2003

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Desmond Alli

 Desmond Alli

 Desmond Alli explaining the meaning of aspects of the National Unity Monument to schoolchildren a few years after its opening.

 Desmond Alli’s The Conquest

Painting by Desmond Alli, exhibited at Moray House Trust, June 2013.

Desmond Alli
Manifestations of Lord Shiva
Sculpture

The Guardian

Desmond Alli’s The Holocaust: The destruction of the indigenous civilisation and the introduction of the Atlantic Slave Trade

Desmond Alli and his family about 12 years ago at their Ruimveldt home where Alli grew up.

Dudley Charles' 'Bush die die'