200 works on show at Precious Paintings
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Mariquita: Trinidad’s lady in the attic
…Mariquita’s long lost art retrieved from crumbling house in Manzilla, Richard Charan writes in this article for Trinidad’s
Express. This is the last of a series of articles that by CHaran that you can find in the newspaper’s website.
THERE was once a wooden staircase in the corner of a room that led to the attic of that crumbling great house at Johnson Hill, Camparo Village, Manzanilla.
From this vantage point, one could choose any of seven portals, and see much of the 300-acre cocoa estate developed in the early 1900s by plantation owner George Johnson.
A chat with the PM: Dr Rowley shares his love of culture
Sunday 20 December 2020
The Prime Minister loves the music of Kitchener and Sparrow, is a fan of Pele, Muhammad Ali and Garry Sobers, and lists DH Lawrence and Vladimir Nabokov among his favourite authors. PHOTO BY JEFF MAYERS. -
The Prime Minister describes himself an old-fashioned man. He has never used an ATM in his life. He has a practically untouched Kindle chucked away in a drawer somewhere after three days of use, and he has a deep love of cultural preservation.
Newsday sat down with Dr Rowley in November at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s to discuss some of his favourite things: art, culture, calypso, literature, TT’s education system and digitising the country.