Puosjinetik Kuod

Evolution progresses through the process of selection. Language is a postgenetic code providing further differentiation and complexification in response to environmental stimuli. New codes are established and successful ones survive and are passed on. Patwa is a postgenetic code that identifies Jamaicans as reliably as any DNA.

Papi Shuo 1

Papi Shuo 2

Papi Shuo 3

Papi Shuo 4

Kaka Faat 1

Kaka Faat 2

Kaka Faat 3

Kaka Faat 4

NOTES ON THE ARTIST

• 1966-1967   Studied with Gloria Escoffery , Jamaican poet and painter
• 1971   Graduate, California College of Arts & Crafts, BFA degree
• 1979   Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica
• 1980   "Homoerotica: The Art that Dares to Speak its Name," Bolivar Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica
• 2016   Digital Exhibit, National Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica