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Arts, Culture
April 2023
Closed for the Easter: April 7 & 10, 2023 The National Gallery of Jamaica would like to announce that it will be closed on Friday April 7, 2023 and Monday April 10, 2023 in observance of Good Friday and Easter Monday. We will maintain our opening hours on Saturday April 8, 2023 and resume our usual operations on Tuesday April 11, 2023.
NGJ Hosts Farewell Function for Vivian Crawford On Sunday March 26, 2023 the National Gallery of Jamaica hosted a farewell function for recently retired Executive Director of the Institute of Jamaica Mr. Vivian Crawford, in honour of his years of national service and contribution to the IoJ. The Minister of Culture, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange MP, CD delivered a heartfelt […]
March 2023
NGJ Opens the ‘World Upside Down: Images of Dominican Carnival’ Exhibition Feb 23, 2023 On Thursday February 23, 2023, the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) opened The World Upside Down: Images of Dominican Carnival exhibition, curated by Dagoberto Tejeda, as part of the Semana Dominicana en Jamaica, SDJ 2023 events held by the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Jamaica. The exhibition consists of photographs showcasing vibrant carnival costumes […]
Highlights from the 29th Art of Reggae Exhibition Feb 19, 2023 On Sunday February 19, 2023 the National Gallery of Jamaica opened the 29th Art of Reggae Exhibition which showcases the top 100 entries from the 2022 International Reggae Poster Contest. As a part of the formalities of the public opening, the keynote speech was delivered by the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Permanent […]
February 2023
29th Art of Reggae Exhibition Opening + Panel Discussion On Sunday, February 19, 2023 the National Gallery of Jamaica invites the public to the opening ceremony of the 29th Art of Reggae Exhibition, a showcase of the top 100 posters from the 2022 International Reggae Poster Contest (IRPC). The event will feature remarks from Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange C.D.,M.P; scholar and writer Professor […]
