Entangled Species
Conversations on Contemporary Art in the Caribbean
MEET THE PANELISTS
Christopher Cozier - Trinidad
Artist, living and working in Trinidad and a co-director of Alice Yard, a collective. Cozier investigates how Caribbean historical and current experiences can inform understandings of the wider contemporary world.
Nelson González - Aruba
Venezuelan Intellectual leak, before Chavez. Twenty years of a professional career in the Dutch Caribbean as a contemporary artist, producer, curator, teacher, and filmmaker. Lives and works in Aruba formally since 2003.
Sharelly Emanuelson - Dutch Caribbean
Filmmaker and visual artist based in Dutch-Caribbean. Through her lens-based work and audiovisual arrangements, she experiments with sight, sound, feeling, and thought to comprehend heritage in contemporary everyday life.
Simon Tatum - TN, USA
Artist, curator, art administrator, and writer. Tatum’s thesis showcase titled the Romantic Caribbean was featured at the Kent State University’s CVA gallery in March 2021.
Oneika Russell - Jamaica
Visual artist, art educator and cultural producer. She attended The Edna Manley College of the Visual & Performing Arts in Kingston, Jamaica from 1999 to 2003 where she completed a diploma in the Painting Department.
MEET THE MODERATORS
Marta Moreno Vega
CJI Founder, and President, writer, scholar, institution builder.
Sasha Dees
Independent writer, curator, producer, and author of Entangled Species.
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