Jo Lawson-Tancred (Artnet) reviews the sculpture “The First Supper (Galaxy Black)” by Bahamian artist Tavares Strachan. This monumental piece has been installed in the courtyard of The Royal Academy of Art as part of “Entangled Pasts, 1768-now: Art, Colonialism and Change,” which runs through April 28, 2024. [Also see previous post Entangled Pasts 1768-Now: Art,…
The First Supper, a major new sculpture by acclaimed Bahamian interdisciplinary artist and 2022 MacArthur Fellow Tavares Strachan, prominently on display in the Royal Academy’s Annenberg Courtyard is Strachan’s most
Tavares Strachan has recently reimagined Leonardo da Vinci's world-famous "The Last Supper" painting into a public sculpture unveiled at London's Royal Academy Courtyard.
In the wake of the Fitzwilliam Museum’s exhibition Black Atlantic about its founder’s ties to the slave trade comes the Royal Academy’s Entangled Pasts, less of a mea culpa than an examination of conscience by an institution which, although hailed by its first president Sir Joshua Reynolds as an ‘ornament’ of Empire, was innocent of
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