The NAGB screens "Gentle Giant: The Andre Rodgers story"

Wednesday 2nd December 2015  6:00 PM

The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas will be screening "Gentle Giant: The Andre Rodgers Story" at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2.

"Gentle Giant" is a documentary on the life of Andre Rodgers, the first Bahamian to play Major League Baseball. Having grown up in a Bahamas that was still a British colony, Rodgers went on to play in the 50's and 60's in the U.S., which was then going through a ...

COB & NAGB present RACE, CLASS and GENDER

Thursday 12th November 2015  6:00 PM

Join us Thursday, November 12, 2015, for the College of The Bahamas and National Art Gallery of The Bahamas Talks on RACE, CLASS, and GENDER. The talk begins at 6pm at The NAGB on West Hill Street.

JOEY GASKINS will speak about race, respectability and politics in postcolonial Bahamas. He argues that most social scientists agree that race is a construct, underpinned by specific ideologies that...

Afternoons @ NAGB

Saturday 19th September 2015  12:00 PM

Afternoons make their return at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas! On Saturday, September 19, kids ages seven to 12 are invited to the gallery to create their very own laminated collages.

In the spirit of World Literacy Day and in recognition of the year-round need to conserve and protect marine life, the collages will be ocean-themed and constructed with imagery and vocabulary reflective...

The NAGB's Fifth National Exhibition asks What is Your Carbon Footprint

By ALESHA CADET

Tribune Features Writer

UNDER the theme "The Carbon Footprint", The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas invites the public to its Fifth National Exhibition (NE5) which began on September 4 and runs through January 31, 2011.

Various artist talks, walk-throughs and public programmes will be announced throughout the coming months that will support the dialogue created by the artist...

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COB departments team up to transform the NAGB

This year, College of The Bahamas (COB) students and faculty are bridging gaps and celebrating autonomy through group work in the 2015 Transforming Spaces.

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NAGB director bringing new markets for Bahamian art

By ALESHA CADET

Tribune Features Reporter

AS THE new director of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB), Amanda Coulson plans to stimulate a market for Bahamian art home and abroad. With 20 years of management experience, Ms Coulson said she plans to use her expertise and her networks to expose Bahamian art to the global marketplace.

Prior to her appointment, Ms Coulson and her husband ...

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NAGB donation drive

H urricane Dorian. The name is sure to be remembered as one of the most destructive forces of nature. The devastation left in its wake can weaken the resolve of the strongest of us. We have all seen the pictures and videos on the news [...]
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NAGB announces departure of chief curator Holly Bynoe

The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB) - a world-class museum that collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets historic and contemporary Bahamian visual art-- has announced the departure of the Chief Curator Holly Bynoe. The NAGB has worked closely with Bynoe on several projects before [...]

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Last Viewing at NAGB

Three of The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas' (NAGB) exhibitions - "Resurrection" by Chan Pratt, "...there are always two deaths" by Tessa Whitehead and "Transition" by John Saddleton - will close on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 5:00 P.M. The exhibitions were selected to [...]

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NAGB Art Lecture with Alissandra Cummins - August 5th

Nassau, Bahamas -  The National Arts Gallery invites you to a

Art Lecture with

Alissandra Cummins on

Thursday, August 5,

2010 at 6:30 pm at the NAGB.

This month's distinguished guest speaker, Alissandra Cummins, is an internationally acclaimed authority on Caribbean heritage, museum development and art.  She is a Director of the Barbados Museum Historical Society and Chair of the Na...

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