Monique Barnett-Davidson

Monique Barnett-Davidson is a prominent Jamaican art curator and the Senior Curator at the National Gallery of Jamaica. She is known for her commitment to inclusivity in the arts, exemplified through her leadership in the gallery's open call exhibition format, which encourages participation from artists at all levels. Barnett-Davidson emphasizes the importance of evolving cultural representations through contemporary art, aiming to give visual artists a significant voice in national dialogues. Her recent work includes the curation of the 'One Nation, New Symbols' exhibition, which showcases diverse artistic expressions that reflect and challenge Jamaican identity and culture.