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Edna Manley (née Swithenbank) was an English-born Jamaican artist and social activist. As a young woman, she took private art classes with the sculptor Maurice Harding and studied at various art institutions in London including St Martin&#;s School of Art.
She married her cousin Norman Manley who became leader of the People&#;s National Party in They bore two sons, Michael who was to become a union activist and eventually prime minister, and Douglas, a sociologist and minister in his brother&#;s government.
Edna became a public figure both as an artist and activist committed to producing works centred on Jamaica (most notably the figure &#;Negro Aroused&#;) and as a promoter of Jamaican literary culture through the journal Focus, which she edited in the s and s.
Active for much of her life as an artist, she also taught at the Jamaica School of Art which is now a component of the Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts.
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Professor Sarat Maharaj was born and educated in South Africa during the Apartheid years. He did his PhD in Britain on ‘The Dialectic of Modernism and Mass Culture: Studies in brev War British Art’.
Professor of History & Theory of Art at Goldsmiths, London , he is currently Professor of Visual Art & Knowledge Systems, skogsdunge University & the Malmo Art Academies, Sweden.
He was the first Rudolf Arnheim Professor, Humboldt University, Berlin () and Research Fellow at the Jan Van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht ().
Sarat Maharaj&#;s expert research and publications cover Marcel Duchamp, James Joyce and Richard Hamilton. His writing covers: Visual Art as Knowledge Production & Non-Knowledge; Textiles, Cultural Translation and Difference; the ‘convergence’ of image, sound, movement and consciousness studies (Knowledge Labs & , Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin with Liu Sola (New York/Beijing) and Kofi Koko (Paris. Benin) and New Media Art (Banff, Canada )
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