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Raymond Watson

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: Jamaica

Sculptor. From ArtEventsJa: "Raymond Watson has lived and worked in Jamaica, Trinidad, and London, and exhibited across the Caribbean, the United States, South America and England. ... In 1994, Raymond moved to London to work and subsequently mounted the First Child commission in 1998 at Max Roach Park, Brixton. He has since returned to live and work in Jamaica."

Our image is a screen grab from the Brixton Buzz video showing Watson creating the 'First Child' statue.

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Raymond Watson

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Soweto children

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