Kia Redman’s Website
How to Escape from Paradise
I wrote the following critical essay in 2017 and it hasn't left my thoughts since. As someone who lives in the Caribbean, surrounded by sparkling turquoise waters and lush vegetation, it's hard to imagine my surroundings as anything other than paradise. Yet paradise has become so banal. Year after year, I witness thousands of tourists... Continue Reading →
Social Geometry: Expanded Drawing Practices by Barbadian Artists
Last month, I was invited by curator Katherine Kennedy to participate in an art show at the Queen's Park Gallery in Bridgetown. She specifically requested the then unnamed piece I had started during Punch In 2, an open studio residency held by Punch Creative Arena in 2018. What has now come to be known in... Continue Reading →
The Continuation
Welcome to my blog, an insight into the inner workings of my mind. I've chosen to name my first post "The Continuation" since my creative journey began years ago. My practice has revolved around themes of identity, defining culture and documenting histories. This blog aims to provide a space to document my own creative history.... Continue Reading →
