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Red Bull Arts | Akeem Smith for Independent Art Fair

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Photos courtesy ![Photos courtesy](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62ee0bbe0c783a903ecc0ddb/6472bd31c703201a678ffa06_f44dce9d-dbf6-4a5b-bead-93bc9db2288a.jpeg) Photos courtesy [Red Bull Arts](https://redbullarts.com) commissioned new work by multi-faceted artist and designer [Akeem Smith](https://www.instagram.com/akeemouch/?hl=en) for the Independent Art Fair, which will be on display March 5th-8th. The work by Smith is a site-specific video sculpture that is a part of his forthcoming exhibition _Akeem Smith: No Gyal Can Test._ The video sculpture touches upon his extensive archive of hundreds of hours of Jamaican dancehall footage. Photos courtesy ![Photos courtesy](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62ee0bbe0c783a903ecc0ddb/6472bd31c703201a678ffa02_3a1319e7-ae42-4c9b-8a8b-c880cccb7f37.jpeg) Photos courtesy The new sculpture, entitled _Dovecote_, composed of decorative, welded metal gates, encases a back-to-back video work showing stills of women glancing at the camera.  The full exhibit will debut at Red Bull Arts New York this spring April 10-June 28th
Photos courtesy ![Photos courtesy](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62ee0bbe0c783a903ecc0ddb/6472bd31c703201a678ffa06_f44dce9d-dbf6-4a5b-bead-93bc9db2288a.jpeg) Photos courtesy [Red Bull Arts](https://redbullarts.com) commissioned new work by multi-faceted artist and designer [Akeem Smith](https://www.instagram.com/akeemouch/?hl=en) for the Independent Art Fair, which will be on display March 5th-8th. The work by Smith is a site-specific video sculpture that is a part of his forthcoming exhibition _Akeem Smith: No Gyal Can Test._ The video sculpture touches upon his extensive archive of hundreds of hours of Jamaican dancehall footage. Photos courtesy ![Photos courtesy](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62ee0bbe0c783a903ecc0ddb/6472bd31c703201a678ffa02_3a1319e7-ae42-4c9b-8a8b-c880cccb7f37.jpeg) Photos courtesy The new sculpture, entitled _Dovecote_, composed of decorative, welded metal gates, encases a back-to-back video work showing stills of women glancing at the camera.  The full exhibit will debut at Red Bull Arts New York this spring April 10-June 28th