Caribbean InTransit, Vol. 3, Issue 6: Antithesis/Synthesis: Fine Arts & Cultural Heritage

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Introduction to their Historical, Cultural and Sacred Traditions. Temple University Press, 2010 Nicholls, Robert Wyndham 2012. The Jumbies’ Playing Ground: Old World Influences on Afro-Creole Masquerades in the Eastern Caribbean. Niddrie, D. L. 1966. Eighteenth-Century Settlement in the British Caribbean Payne, Nellie 1990. Grenada Mas’ 1928-1988. Caribbean Quarterly, 36, 3-4, 54-63. Pencheon Creighton 2000. The “Cowhead” Figure in West African Cultural Traditions. Phillip, Nicole L 2011. A Carnival Theme Rooted In Our Traditions http://www.grenadabroadcast.com/news/allnews/11662-dr-nicole-l-phillip-writes. Scheller, W.G. 2008. America, a History in Art: The American Journey Told by Painters, Sculptors, Photographers, and Architects Smith, George 1808. Laws of Grenada 1763-1805 SpiceMas Corporation 2011. Inaugural Traditional Mas Competition a Huge Success. http://www.spicemasgrenada. com/press/2011/07/inaugural-traditional-mas-competition. shtml. Accessed August 24, 2011 SpiceMas Corporation 2011. J’Ouvert. http://www. spicemasgrenada.com/mas/ Accessed August 24, 2011 Steele, Beverly A. 2003. Grenada: A history of its people. Oxford: Macmillan Caribbean. Taylor, Caldwell 2009 The story of the Shortknee. Available on http://www.spicemasgrenada.com/press/2009/06/the-story-ofshortknee/ Thompson, Robert Farris 2010. Flash of the spirit: African and Afro-American art and philosophy. Warner-Lewis, Maureen 1991. Guinea’s Other Suns: the African dynamic in Trinidad culture. Dover: The Majority Press. Biography: Low Che Tung explores Traditional Mas characters derived from fragmented religion and sociocultural traditions of disparate peoples transplanted from their ancestral homelands to this island environment. She discusses her findings through conference and journal papers. My mixed media paintings have been shown in group shows in Andorra, Spain, China, South Korea, Switzerland, Haiti, Romania, Slovenia, the UK, the USA, Trinidad and Grenada.

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