Modern art gallery remains a concept despite years of funding, McPherson says

In April 2024, art educator and cultural commentator Akima McPherson raised concerns in an installment of the Eye on Art column in the Sunday Stabroek while reflecting on the $2.7 billion allocated to the culture and arts sector for that year. The article Modern art gallery remains a concept despite years of funding, McPherson says appeared first on Stabroek News.


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