Mellon Research Fellow: Elijah McLeod

Jamaican Pottery and Art

College: Brightpoint Community College
Faculty mentor:
Sean Castleberry
Project summary: Jamaican pottery and art is a vibrant reflection of the island's deeply rooted cultural heritage, combining African, Indigenous and European influences in the form of identity, resilience and community-telling expressions. This collection of research explores the tradition of Jamaican art, from historical events to the artists' lived experiences. 

Read Elijah McLeod's report
See Elijah McLeod's annotated bibliography