Showing posts with label Special exhibition. Show all posts
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Sunday 28 January 2024

FROM THE LAND OF THE HUMMING BIRD


  

FROM THE LAND OF THE HUMMING BIRD


COMMEMORATING THE 50th ANNIVERSARY
FROM THE LAND OF THE HUMMING BIRD
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Save The Date! From January 23rd to March 9th, 2024. Stollmeyer's Castle Killarney is hosting a special exhibition celebrating Peter Minshall’s revelatory 1974 Carnival presentation, “From the Land of the Hummingbird”.

The show is open Tuesday to Friday, 9–5, and Saturday, 10–2; January 23 to March 9 at Castle Killarney. 
Admission is free. Suitable for all ages. For groups larger than 10, please schedule visits by emailing castlekillarneytt@gmail.com or calling/WhatsApp 1 868 798 5574 for more information. 

Co-curated by Kathryn Chan and Austin Fido, the exhibition is presented by Baachacs Collective in association with the Minshall Mas Foundation, with special thanks to the Frank and Myrtle Cleghorn Foundation for seed financing and the partnership of Castle Killarney (Stollmeyer’s Castle).
[Frank and Myrtle Cleghorn are the deceased parents of Trinidad- born Dr. Farley Cleghorn, an infectious disease specialist living in Washington, and who has been involved in great humanitarian work..]
The organizers also thank the National Carnival Commission, the Carnival Institute, and the National Archives for their kind support of the project.
Also most grateful to Francis Lau Construction Company Ltd, Jimmy Aboud, and Company Ltd, The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago, Angostura Ltd, and Business Supply Group Ltd for their sponsorship.