Interviews
FNO Spotlight on Jamaican Jeweler, Kima Francis – Creating Natural Jamaican Jewelry
This Friday’s Fashion’s Night Out – look out for designs by Jamaican jeweler, Kima Francis! YardEdge talks to Jamaican Jeweler, Kima Francis about her unique creations made from nature. As she says, “Adorning nature’s best with nature.” ‘Fashion Block 2008’ – Knutsford Blvd, New Kingston Part 1 of a 2
4 Minutes With Dominique Brown
Check out Random Chaos this Friday, August 29th at Red Bones Blues Cafe, 21 Braemar Avenue. Showtime: 9:00 pm Admission: $500 A YardEdge recommended event!!
On Managing Michael Sean Harris Part 2
Part 2 YardEdge: How would your life change if you were no longer allowed to create art? Michael Sean: I’d probably die of natural causes fairly quickly. YardEdge: What’s the best and worst parts of being an artist/musician? Michael Sean: The best is the joy I get from being inspired
On Managing Michael Sean Harris
Part 1 YardEdge: Why are you an artist/musician? Michael Sean: In the 1970’s there were little known genetic experiments being done on children born every other quarter of the hour. I was born at 7:15- it was just my turn…ok, that’s a lie -I was born one. The schools I
Jamaican Rapper, Kariuki, Being Anything But Ordinary…
YardEdge talked to Jamaican rapper, Kariuki–another Busta Rhymes in the making? YardEdge: Why are you an artist/musician and when did you first become one? Kariuki: I considered myself an artist long before making any form of music, as I always enjoyed visual and graphic art. However I found fresh new
Berette Macaulay, Jamaican Artist, Dancer, Photographer, Philosopher… “Minding the Gap” Part 2
Fall 2008 Campaign shoot for Prizy Sebastian and MadBigFro Jewelry YardEdge: What inspires you? Berrette: Beauty, truth, and originality expressed in its purest form and with cojones! Keeps me pumped whenever I encounter it. And it can be in any form – visual art in all its forms, music, concert
Berette Macaulay, Jamaican Artist, Dancer, Photographer, Philosopher… “Minding the Gap”
Test shoot at Spurtree Lounge NYC Berette Macaulay is an actress, model, dancer, photographer, philosopher and a whole lot more about which I’ll let her speak for herself…. Part 1 in a 2 part series YardEdge: Why are you an artist? Berette: Because I have no idea how to be
Seretse Small of Griot Music, making Jamaica the live music capital of the world
YardEdge: Why are you an artist/musician? Seretse: Because I believe…I believe in the power of identity….the value of expression…the need for us as once enslaved people to be able to stand up whole and declare who we are. YardEdge: When did you first realize that you wanted to become one?
Jamaican photographer, Monique Lai, talks about when fashion meets construction
Monique Lai is a Jamaican photographer living in Brooklyn, NY. YardEdge talks to Monique about her passion… YardEdge:Why are you a photographer?When did you first realize that you wanted to become one? Monique:… very early on, I knew I had an eye, and I think I wasn’t ready for a
2 minutes with Crimson Heart Replica
You can check out CHR LIVE today, July 17th at Christopher’s, 20-22 Trinidad Terrace, New Kingston. Showtime: 7:30 pm Admission: $400 This event is highly recommended!! If you’re new to YardEdge, please sign up for YardEdge updates. Thanks for visiting!