The National Art Gallery (Castellani House) has not had a management committee for more than two years, resulting in approvals being done by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Charles Ramson in consultation with the curator, officials said Sunday. Mr Ramson did not respond to calls and messages by Demerara Waves Online News but delegated the Director of Culture ...
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Prominent Guyanese artist Stanley Greaves abandons exhibition plans because of culture minister’s “dictatorial behaviour”
Well-respected and prominent Guyanese multi-talented artist, Stanley Greaves on Sunday said he has scrapped plans to hold an exhibition of work in the National Gallery of Art (Castellani House) because he would not be asking the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson’s permission due to his behaviour. “My decision is not to have a show, by refusing to ...
Read More »Jagdeo says scolded Sports Minister for mishandling complaint against iconic Guyanese sculptor, Ivor Thom
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday indicated that he had strong words for Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson for the manner in which he dealt with a complaint by a member of the public against renowned Guyanese sculptor, Ivor Thom, who is the Administrator of the Burrowes School of Art. “This was not a government official who ...
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