“My work focuses on the representation of the human figure” – A Conversation with Acclaimed Jamaican Sculptor, Basil Watson

Basil Watson was born and educated in Jamaica. He is a graduate of the Edna Manley College of the Visual & Performing Arts located in Kingston, Jamaica and has established himself as the country’s preeminent sculptor creating numerous public sculptures which are erected in various locations across the island. In 2002 he immigrated to the […]

British-Jamaican Comedian Makes History as One of Two Black Women Nominated for Comedy Award

London Hughes, a British-Jamaican comedian, is making history in being one of two black women on the shortlist of nominees for the 2019 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. These awards represent the biggest prizes for live comedy performances. Hughes, along with Jessica Fostekew, was among the nine comedy acts nominated for the Best Show Award. There were […]