born nassau, bahamas, 1974.
lives and works in london.


education

mfa fine art,
goldsmiths college, london,
2007-2009.

ba(hons) photography & multimedia,
university of westminster, london,
2001-2004.

bs business/spanish literature & language,
skidmore college, new york,
1991-1995.


exhibitions

2010

i see myself there, where i am not, forman’s smokehouse gallery, hackney, london.
stardust boogie woogie, monica bobinska gallery, london. >>
the assistant, bearspace, deptford, london. >>
global caraïbes, musée international des arts modestes, sète, france. >>
treating objects like women, 38b peckham rye, london. >>
the devil's necktie, the woodmill, london. >>
south tower social, old mayfair carpet gallery, london. >>
anticipation, selfridges ultralounge, london. (upcoming)
1st international triennial of caribbean art, museum of modern art, santo domingo, dominican republic. (upcoming) >>

2009

the global caribbean, art basel, miami beach. >>
rockstone and bootheel, real art ways, connecticut. >>
soshow!, shopat34, london. >>
r.i.p, peacock projects, london. >>
i know a friend that knows a friend, het poortgebouw, rotterdam.
group/grope, area 10, london.
hackgold, [space] project space, london.
collections within collections, national art gallery, bahamas.

2008

ne4: fourth national exhibition, national art gallery, bahamas.
national exhibitor, carifesta festival of the arts, guyana.
setups situations solutions, popopstudios, bahamas. >>

2007

into position, bauernmarkt 9, vienna. >>
work!, diaspora vibe gallery, miami.
the next level guerrilla show, photographers' gallery, london. >>
domesticalia, standpoint gallery, london.
pre-columbian to the present, national art gallery, bahamas.

2006

funky nassau, nassauischer kunstverein, germany. >>
funky nassau, national art gallery, bahamas.
exit, popopstudios, bahamas.
ne3: third national exhibition, national art gallery, bahamas.
debris, disused shop space, nassau, bahamas.

2005

alumni art exhibition, tang gallery, skidmore college, new york. interim, muse gallery, london.
national collection exhibition, national art gallery, bahamas.
love, popopstudios, bahamas.

2004

ne2: second national exhibition, national art gallery, bahamas. contemporary bahamian art survey, national art gallery, bahamas.
hb1, popopstudios, bahamas.

transmissions

'goldsmiths: but is it art?, bbc 4, two part documentary, aired april 12 & 19, 2010. >>

 
webography

artist profile: blue curry, siofra mcsherry, this is tomorrow contemporary art magazine, march 23, 2010. >>

artist profile, rockstone & bootheel emagazine, issue 4, february, 2010 >>

'celebrating future art stars', the independent, january 12, 2010. >>

10 best artists graduating from colleges in 2009, catriona warren, former editor of art review, for murmurart, october 5, 2009. >>

caribbean artists a-z, petrine archer-straw, art historian, august 25, 2009. >>

goldsmiths department of art mfa fine art 2009, goldsmiths college, london, june 2009. >>

selected bibliography

'i am blue curry', iamldn, no 5, june 2010, pages 47-49. >>

the catlin guide 2010: new artists in the uk, compiled by justin hammond, catlin ltd, london, 2010. >>

'world-class exhibit focuses on the art of the caribbean', carlos suarez de jesus, the new times, miami, january 12, 2010. >>

'international recognition grows for bahamian artist blue curry', thea rutherford, the nassau guardian, december 18, 2009.

'colorful, witty, noisy: a west indies mélange', benjamin genocchio, the new york times, december 6, 2009. >>

'new caribbean art showcased during art basel fair', jennifer kay, associated press, december 4, 2009. >>

'repairwork', artist contribution, small axe, vol 12 no. 2,
june, 2008. >>

'bahamian art goes beyond tourist trade', elisa turner, the miami herald, august 19, 2007. 

'pop! go the easels', carlos suarez de jesus, the new times, miami, august 23, 2007

'when art offends', timothy schwab, the nassau guardian,
july 14, 2007. 

'no abstact art here: the problem of the visual in contemporary anglo-caribbean art', krista thompson, small axe, vol 11, no. 2, june, 2007.

debris, self publication (w/heino schmid >>), susak press, london, 2006. >>

'like taking sand to the beach', erica moiah james, next level, may, 2006.  >>

'blut, sand, wasser', christoph schutte, frankfurter allgemeine zeitung, april 12, 2006.

'relax? just do it', verena kuni, spike art quarterly, summer edition, 2006. 

collections

the principal art group
national art gallery of the bahamas
the dawn davies collection
other private collections in america,
europe and the bahamas