Revivalism is a folk religion in Jamaica that evolved from the Great Revival of the early 1860s as a syncretism of African spirituality and European religiosity. It is replete with symbolism, which is significantly misunderstood by even some.
Journeying Revival Iconography is the name of an exhibition now on at the African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank, a division of the Institute of Jamaica, and situated at Kingston Mall, 12 Ocean Boulevard. On show are the iconic.
ON FRIDAY, December 15, ‘Journeying Revival Iconography’, an exhibition at the African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB), a division of the Institute of Jamaica, was declared open by Jo-Anne Archibald, principal director.
On Sunday, November 12, 2023, the Institute of Jamaica (IOJ) in partnership with the Tourism Product Development Company (TDPCo) will present the “Salute to the Parish of Portland” as part of the cultural heritage series, which began in 2016.
A CULTURAL extravaganza, dubbed ‘Salute to the Parish of Portland’, takes place on Sunday, November 12 at Titchfield High School in Port Antonio, from 1 to 4 p.m. The event, which aligns with the parish’s 300th anniversary celebrations, will.