Here is part 2 of my extended interview with poet and artist Jacqueline Bishop (you can read part 1 here): VP: Your involvement in quilt making has broader implications for your work and some have used the term “patchwork aesthetic” to describe it. Could you explain this with some examples? And please tell us... Continue Reading →
Untold Stories – Interview with Jacqueline Bishop – Part 1
In November 2015, I conducted an interview with Jacqueline Bishop, coming out of our conversations about the "Explorations IV: Seven Women Artists" exhibition at the National Gallery. That exhibition, among other things, asked why there is so little consideration, in the (art-)historical and material record, for the material creative production of Jamaican women, other than... Continue Reading →