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RE-IMAGINING DIASPORA – CIARAN HARPER
The Market Place Theatre & Arts Centre
03300561025
9.30am-4.30pm
Free Admission

Embark on a journey of Black experiences through figurative paintings and imaginary scenes, inspired by Harper’s mixed Jamaican and Irish roots. Exploring themes of identity, race, and representation, the artworks explore the cultural richness and heritage of the Black community, sparking reflection and dialogue. Utilizing a rich palette of colours, dynamic compositions, and tactile textures, Harper’s work invites viewers to delve deeper into the emotional and symbolic layers of each piece. Harper reimagines historical, contemporary and fictional figures, offering diverse narratives and perspectives while highlighting the complexities of diasporic identity and belonging.