Exquisite pieces on display at BNG exhibition
Created: Apr 18, 2024 07:35 AM
Work of art: a piece entitled Organic Matters, by artist Gherdai Hassell, at the 2024 Bermuda Biennial exhibition hosted by the Bermuda National Gallery (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
The 2024 Bermuda Biennial, hosted by the Bermuda National Gallery, showcases The Prospect of Immortality, by Kevin Morris (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
Guests at the Bermuda National Gallery on Friday night were treated to an array of artworks at the opening of the 2024 Bermuda Biennial exhibition.
The visitors, numbering 300 according to the gallery, viewed the work of 25 Bermudian artists at the exhibition, juried by Ebony G. Patterson and Helen Toomer.
The event, which is sponsored by Bacardi Limited, officially opened to the public on Saturday.
The 2024 Bermuda Biennial showcases fresh artworks from 25 contemporary Bermudian artists (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
According to the BNG’s website, the exhibition is a critical platform for Bermuda’s contemporary art community.
The 2024 Bermuda Biennial, hosted by the Bermuda National Gallery, showcases works by James Cooper (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
The BNG said the exhibition, run since 1994, “showcases the dynamism of local artists as well as international artists living on the island, and serves as a platform for programmes on art, culture and dialogue”.
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Published April 18, 2024 at 7:35 am (Updated April 18, 2024 at 7:05 am)
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