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Sean Leonard's original conceptual sketch for Alice Yard FROM THE ALICE YARD BLOG : September 2010 is Alice Yard’s fourth anniversary as an independent space for creative experiment. This year we mark the occasion with 4x4 , a programme of events focusing on Alice Yard’s regional network, and our creative collaborators in four specific Caribbean locations: the Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, and Suriname. = Wednesday 15 September, 2010:  Shot in Kingston: The Digital Scene The exploration of digital photo- and video-based work is a significant recent trend among younger Jamaican artists.  Shot in Kingston  assembles work by Marvin Bartley, Keisha Castello, Stefan Clarke, Marlon James, O’Neil Lawrence, Ebony Patterson, and Oneika Russell, curated by  Christopher Cozier  and  O’Neil Lawrence . Exhibition opening 8.00 pm = Friday 17 September: Alice Yard jam Alice Yard is an important centre for  musical creativity and exchange , offering rehearsal and perfor...

Pedigree by Holly Bynoe (2009) The latest issue of Town , which I am sadly only now getting around to because I have been a very very bad boy these last few months, features work by artist Holly Bynoe and poetry by Agnes Lehoczky and Ishion Hutchinson.  READ more here .

The Dream of a Thousand Shipwrecks #33 of 144 (2009) , by Patricia Kaersenhout The latest issue of the literary/visual arts journal Town , featuring Mahadai Das, Patricia Kaersenhout, Dhiradj Ramsamoedj and  Marcel Pinas, is now out. FIND  it here .

Detail from 'And Evil Eyes Can't See Their Own Hell' (2008) by Sandra Brewster, in the latest issue of TOWN , which also features poems by Ian Mc Donald, Nicolette Bethel , Ken Edwards, Alex Houen, Vivek Narayanan. Btw you should CHECK out Nicolette's blog here too.

  From The Dimming series by Nikolai Noel Editors Nicholas Laughlin, Vahni Capildeo and Anu Lakhan have launched a new online literary magazine. According to its website , Town is "a literary magazine appearing at irregular intervals, based in Port of Spain, Trinidad. We publish poems and very short prose in two formats: on paper, in broadside editions posted in public locations; and online." The first edition features artwork by Nikolai Noel and as well as poems and pieces by the editors. Find out more here .