ARC Magazine

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ARC Magazine
Cover of Issue N°3, July 2011
Cover of Issue N°3, July 2011, artwork by Lavar Munroe
Director and Editor-in-Chief
CategoriesArt magazines
FrequencyBiannual
Formatprint and digital
Circulation1,000 (readership 3,000)
FounderHolly Bynoe and Nadia Huggins
Year founded2011
CountrySaint Vincent and the Grenadines
Based inBequia
LanguageEnglish
Websitearcthemagazine.com
ISSN0952-1143
OCLC710060624

ARC Magazine is an art magazine covering contemporary Caribbean art and culture. It was founded in 2011 as a non-profit print and digital magazine publication with an active web following. ARC profiles established and emerging artists living in the Caribbean, as well as the Caribbean diaspora.[1]

Background[]

"ARC" stands for "Art. Recognition. Culture." The magazine is printed in Iceland by Oddi.[2] The magazine was founded in 2011 by Nadia Huggins and , both visual artists from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Bynoe earned her MFA in Advanced Photographic Studies from Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. The magazine has hosted art exhibited and, in 2013 and 2014, partnered with to host artists discussions and exhibitions.[3] ARC Magazine has also partnered with the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival.[4]

The magazine began as a quarterly publication with a modest print run of 500 in a large format of 12" H x 9" W.[5]

Content[]

Departments in ARC Magazine include: "Spotlight," a showcase of four emerging artists; "24FPS," film section; "The Gradient," an analysis of a series or project of art; "Artist on Artist"; "Collections," a portfolio of artists working in New Media; and a cultural department and literary section, featuring poetry and creative writing.[5] Speaking of the magazine's missions, Bynoe has stated: "Debunking stereotypes has been a formal concern and one of the key objectives of ARC."[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "About Us". ARC Magazine. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Staffbox". ARC Magazine. September 2012.
  3. ^ "Holly Bynoe". Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  4. ^ a b Gordon, Kyana (13 May 2013). "ARC Magazine: A Caribbean publication puts island artists in the global spotlight". Cool Hunting. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  5. ^ a b Staff (25 July 2011). "Art, Recognition, Culture: Celebrating ARC Magazine, a new quarterly publication on Caribbean art and culture". Stabroek News. Retrieved 30 September 2014.

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