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Photo Focus: Opening Night at the Second Annual ‘Bridges’ Exhibit

Cane Roots Art Gallery welcomed summer on St. Croix with the second annual “Bridges” exhibit on Saturday. Several artists from the Virgin Islands and those abroad were featured in celebration of the summer solstice and Juneteenth. Through paintings, sculptures, and photography, the exhibit explores the connections between Caribbean and continental U.S. art.

Gena Saroogy (left) and Nicole Canegata (right), featured photographers at “Bridges” at Cane Roots Art Gallery in downtown Christiansted, St. Croix, USVI. (Source photo by Shanell Petersen)
Stephanie Chalana Brown, left, artist featured at the “Bridges” exhibit at Cane Roots art gallery, shares a laugh with an attendee. (Source photo by Shanell Petersen)
La Vaughn Belle, world-renowned artist, at the “Bridges” exhibit at Cane Bay Gallery during the grand opening on Saturday evening. (Source photo by Shanell Petersen)
Jeff Condit (left), featured artist at the “Bridges” exhibit, shares a moment with gallery owner Sonia Deane of Cane Roots Art Gallery. (Source photo by Shanell Petersen)
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