The Unstoppable Yes You podcast is a seasonal podcast that seeks to inspire young people of Caribbean heritage. Each season, we will focus on different topics that celebrate our fierceness, resilience, and achievements.
Meet Contemporary Bermudian Artist Gherdai Hassell
Gherdai Hassell is a contemporary artist who celebrates Black females through mixed-media collage-like work. The 2022 Winner of the Best of Bermuda Visual Artist Award and has participated in solo and group exhibitions in her home country, Cape Town, South Africa, the United States, and China.
In this episode, learn how Gherdai ties her experiences and academic research to cultural, historical, and political understandings in her work.
Listen and share with art lovers and aspiring artists.
28 Mar 2023
Color and Culture with Martinique Artist Lionel Perrot
For Martiniquais artist Lionel Perrot, painting is an opportunity to let go to the rhythm of the music that systematically accompanies his creative process. Lionel let himself get carried away by the color, canvas, and tools. The modern artist has exhibited locally and hopes to one day take his works to an international stage.
In this episode, Lionel Perrot gives us an introduction to the origin of his works. Listen to this episode and share it with art lovers and aspiring artists alike.
20 Mar 2023
Akilah Watts Pushes Black Portraiture in a New Direction
Akilah Watts is a 27-year-old contemporary artist from St. James, Barbados. Her life-like portraits draw inspiration from her personal life, as she recreates images of her childhood in the backdrop of the island's beautiful scenery.
In 2022, Akilah completed a residency with ArtleadHER and the Monira Foundation. She has exhibited locally and internationally - from New York to San Francisco to Miami.
Listen to this episode and hear how Akilah is pushing the age-old portraiture genre in new directions.
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