About the Artist
Artist CV
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Education |
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MA Fine Art |
Goldsmiths College – University
of London, London UK |
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BFA - distinction |
Concordia University – Montreal
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Solo Exhibitions |
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2005 |
Perpetual Symetry,
Mutual Gallery & Art Centre, Kingston, Jamaica |
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2004 |
Real . Beauty,
Xchanges Gallery, Victoria |
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1997 |
Black Horse,
Grosvenor Galleries, Kingston |
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1995 |
Standing Back,
Life of Jamaica Centre, Kingston |
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1993 |
Recent Work,
Gallery Stornaway, Montréal |
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Selected Group Exhibitions |
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| 2009 |
Décima
Bienal Habana, Centro
de Arte Contemporáneo Wilfredo Lam, Havana |
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Bienal de Cuenca, Museo
de Arte Moderno, Cuenca, Ecuador |
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DiasporArt, Rideaux Hall,
Ottawa, |
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| 2008 |
Impulses
of the Jamaican Soul, ARTA Gallery,
Toronto |
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| 2007 |
Infinite
Islands: Contemporary Caribbean Art, Brooklyn Museum, New York |
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| Influences
Caraibes Festival, Le Cri du
Peuple, Paris |
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| 2006 |
National
Biennial Exhibition, National Gallery
of Jamaica, Kingston |
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| 2005 |
Curator's
Eye II, National Gallery of Jamaica,
Kingston |
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2004 |
Rousings
- Progressive Jamaican Art, National Gallery of the Cayman
Islands, George Town |
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1999-2003 |
Soon Come, The Art
of Contemporary Jamaica, Exhibits USA, National Touring
Exhibition |
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1999 |
Goldsmiths MA, Goldsmiths
College, University of London |
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Identities Artists
of Latin America and the Caribbean, IADB, Paris |
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Salon Grande et Jeunes
d’Aujourd’hui , Paris |
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1998 |
XXXo Festival International
de la Peinture, Château-Musée Grimaldi, Cagnes-sur-Mer |
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1997 |
Black as Colour,
National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston |
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Annual National Exhibition,
National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston |
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1996 |
Tercera Bienal de
la Pintura, Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo |
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1995 |
Young Talent,
National Gallery of Jamaica |
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1993-95 |
Annual National Exhibition,
National Gallery of Jamaica |
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1993 |
Young Generation,
Mutual Life Gallery, Kingston |
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Pied-à-Terre,
Galerie Articule, Montréal |
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L’Autre Côté du
Pont, Galerie Occurance, Montréal |
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1992 |
Spatial Relations,
Concordia University, Montréal |
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Small Works,
Galerie Articule |
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Curatorial Projects |
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2005 |
Festival
of Forbidden Fruit,
Xchanges Gallery & Cinecenta, Victoria BC, Director |
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2003 |
Carnival of Destruction,
Xchanges Gallery, Victoria BC |
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2000 |
Front, bilis
2000, Exhibition, Co-curator with Aya Ben Ron |
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Published Articles and
Books |
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2005 |
“Transformation Set”,
Small Axe, Vol 9 No1, Indiana University Press, artwork & article. |
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“Clastic” Clastic,
Loushy Art & Editions, Israel, catalogue entry. |
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2000 |
Front, Don Projects, London,
Editor |
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1997 |
“Petrona Morrison”,
Sexta bienal de la Habana: el individuo y su memoria, Paris: AFAA
/ Centro Wifredo Lam, catalogue entry. |
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Reviews and Articles |
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R . |
“Campbell combines
fresh technique with provoking imagery", Jamaica Observer, 23 October,
2005 |
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Bodden, S. |
“Examining both sides”,
Caymanian Compass, 9 January, 2004 |
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| Greenland,
J. |
"Beauty and Pain",
Jamaica Gleaner, 23 October, 2005 |
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| Greenland,
J. |
"Art and Society",
Jamaica Gleaner, 1 January, 2006 |
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Hope, A. |
“Search for the centre” Jamaica
Observer, 5 February, 1995 |
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Hill, P. |
“Meet four talented
young artists”, Jamaica Herald, 4 October, 1993 |
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Hill, P. |
“’Young Generation’ exhibition promoting
emerging artists”, Jamaica Herald, 1 October, 1993 |
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Leon Medhurst, C. |
“Oh, for new ideas,
language”, Jamaica Gleaner, 3 October, 1993 |
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| Magnus,
K. |
"An eye for the new",
Caribbean Beat, No. 77, January/February 2006 |
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Paul, A. |
“Voices or Echos” Jamaica
Journal, Vol 24 No 2, December 1994 |
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Poupeye, V. |
“Contemporary Jamaican
Art”, Modern Jamaican Art, Ian Randle Publishers, 1998, pp.
37 |
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Poupeye, V. |
“Charles Campbell’s ‘Standing
Back’”, Jamaica Herald, 5 February, 1995 |
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Poupeye, V. |
“Art News” Jamaica
Herald, 22, January, 1995 |
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Riley, I. |
“Life as a Nigger – In
black and white”, Jamaica Observer, 22 October, 1993 |
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Suniewick, M. |
“Soon Come, The Art
of Contemporary Jamaica”, Vermont Cynic, 29 October,
2002 |
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Threlfall, J |
“Art Attack”,
Monday Magazine, 9 October, 2003 |
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Turner, E |
“Exhibit captures diversity
of Jamaica”, Miami Herald, 23 June, 2002 |
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Career History |
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2004-06 |
Tutor, Vancouver Island School
of Art, Victoria BC |
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2003-05 |
Gallery Coordinator, Xchanges
Artists’ Gallery & Studios, Victoria |
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2000-02 |
Arts Coordinator, The Art
Reach Project, Greenwich, London, UK |
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1996-97 |
Art Instructor, MultiCare
Foundation, Bellevue Hospital & Counsel for the Disabled, Kingston |
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1995-97 |
Tutor, painting & drawing,
MultiCare Foundation, Junior Centre, Institute of Jamaica |
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1995-96 |
Contributing Editor, Art
Gallery, SundayHerald, Kingston |
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1994-95 |
Tutor, painting & drawing,
Edna Manley College of the Visual & Performing Arts |
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| Awards & Programs |
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| 2009 |
Canada Council Travel
Grant – Havana, Cuba |
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| 2005 |
Canada Council Travel
Grant – Kingston, Jamaica |
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| 2004 |
Canada Council Travel
Grant – George Town, Cayman Islands |
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| 1997 |
Gasworks Studios Visiting
Artists Program, London |
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| 1995 |
Xayamaca International
Artists’ Workshop, Buff Bay, Jamaica. |
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| 1994 |
Life of Jamaica Sponsored
Artist, Kingston, Jamaica |
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