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How does place shape artistic identity? Hurvin Anderson reflects on landscape, history and belonging... using painting to question memory, land and self. His exhibition at Tate Britain explores these ideas across the Caribbean and UK.

How are you documenting your work? A simple photo, short video, or saved process image can do more than capture a moment... it can help strengthen your portfolio, support future opportunities and preserve your creative growth over time.

Jamaican artist Cornelius Tulloch’s portrait explores Garifuna heritage, a culture rooted in Central American and Caribbean traditions, known for its music, storytelling, and deep connection to land. Garifuna, 2025 Oil on canvas & mixed media

Artificial intelligence is changing how images are made, but its biggest impact may be forcing artists, institutions, and audiences to rethink value itself. Read the full reflection: caribalent.com/post/is-your-h…

How do artists beckon us into a more intimate dialogue with the earth? Dominican Republic artist Fernando Tamburini facilitates a quiet, raw exchange between the viewer and the horizon in his exhibition Conversations with the Land. Video credit: Galeriá de Altos de Chavón

A wall in Yauco, Puerto Rico becomes a tribute to community. This mural honors Teresa, who is creating a space where women gather, create and connect through art. Part of the Women of the World series. Mural by Courtney Pasterchick with Jorge Roldan.

In celebration of International Women's Day, we’re revisiting this feature. Across the Caribbean, women have always shaped the art, crafting work that tells our stories, honors our heritage, and imagines new worlds . Today, we celebrate them! 💜 #IWD2026

In a storm of colour and fractured strokes, figures move through towering cane fields, present yet nearly swallowed by the land. Barbadian artist Terrence Rupert Piggott turns the fields into an archive of memory, struggle and resilience. Sugar Warriors Acrylic on Canvas

Unrecognized I (Bodies of Work), 2025 by Jamaican artist Kyle Gooden They stand tall, yet remain unnamed. Layered in charcoal and silence, their faces dissolve into language, as if history speaks through them, yet refuses to see them. 📍National Gallery of Jamaica

Calling all artists! March is packed with creative opportunities you don’t want to miss... residencies, grants, open calls & more to grow your practice and expand your reach. Check this out! caribalent.com/post/creative-…

If we want a sustainable creative economy, admiration must turn into investment. How do we make paying artists the norm, not the exception? Read more: caribalent.com/post/everyone-…

Marcos Daniel Vicéns turns material into meaning and space into statement. Each sculpture declares presence, celebrates Caribbean identity and challenges how we see our surroundings. Read more: caribalent.com/post/marcos-da…

Happy Independence Day, St Lucia!

Caribbean creatives, applying for opportunities this year? Read this 👇🏾 Start early. Don't rush. Read the guidelines carefully. Tailor your submission. Choose quality over quantity. Proofread everything. Opportunities aren’t just won by talent, but by preparation

Inspired by the untouched beauty of the wilderness, Cuban artist Ernesto Estévez García captures the Caribbean’s landscapes with astonishing detail, light & texture. Read the full story url-shortener.me/DGV1

What does Carnival look like in glass? In JUMBIE JUBILATION, British-Trinidadian artist Zak Ové captures the spirit of Trinidadian Carnival across eight monumental mosaic panels in West London. Now permanently installed on the Ruby Zoe Hotel façade. 🎥 @KCAWlondon

Where does love live in Caribbean art? It feeds, protects, remembers, and resists. Caribbean artists show love as action, not just romance. Read more: caribalent.com/post/where-lov…

Jamaican artist Juliet Thorburn reminds us that love often lives in shared spaces, kitchens, workrooms, tables where offerings are prepared and care is practised daily. As Valentine’s Day approaches, this work invites reflection on how we make our shared spaces meaningful.

Caribbean creativity is everywhere. But too many artists still create in limited time, balancing survival and art. Ireland paid artists to create and culture flourished. What could Caribbean artists build with that freedom? Read: caribalent.com/post/what-happ…�

Contemporary surrealism meets hyperrealism in this work by Dominican artist Hugo García. Music, a universal heartbeat, flows through the piece, with instruments suspended, echoing rhythm, melody and vibrancy. instagram.com/hugogarciaep