Exhibition
Caribbean Contemporary
19 Jul 2024 – 2 Sep 2024
Regular hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 18:00
Timezone: Europe/London
Cost of entry
10% of sales proceeds from this exhibition will go towards Hurricane Beryl relief efforts in Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique.
Online
- Language: English
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"Caribbean Contemporary" at Unit London, showcases dynamic Caribbean art, emphasizing vibrant, modern perspectives from the region's contemporary artists.
About
Explore "Caribbean Contemporary: Rhythms from the Edge" at Unit London, a vibrant exhibition celebrating the resilience and spirit of the Caribbean diaspora. This showcase features cutting-edge art inspired by the land and communities, highlighting urgent climate issues, such as those exacerbated by Hurricane Beryl, and exploring themes of environmental impact, migration, globalization, and identity. The exhibition underscores art's power to evoke emotions, inspire change, and honor the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the Caribbean, offering a fresh perspective on the region’s rich cultural landscape.
The artists featured in "Caribbean Contemporary: Rhythms from the Edge" are remarkable for their ability to channel the Caribbean's unique landscape and cultural vitality into compelling visual narratives. Their works not only reflect a deep connection to their communities but also address critical contemporary issues such as environmental degradation and social change. Each artist brings a fresh perspective, using innovative techniques to explore themes of identity, migration, and resilience. Their creativity and commitment shine through, making a powerful statement about the Caribbean's rich heritage and the urgent need for climate action.